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'''Medusa IV'''{{Fn|5b}}, commonly referred to as '''Medusa''', is the [[Adeptus Astartes Homeworld|Homeworld]] of the [[Iron Hands]] [[Space Marine Chapter]].{{Fn|9}}
*'''Oryx''' — Beasts with antlers.{{Fn|5d}}
The inhabitants of Medusa, including the Iron Hands, speak a variety of dialects of a language known as Medusan. Known dialects include:
*[[Ekfrasi]] - Spoken by [[Clan Kaargul]].{{Fn|7}}
*{{Endn|3}}: [[The Horus Heresy Book Two - Massacre]], pg. 70
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Codex: Death Guard (8th Edition)]], pg .22
*5: [[The Eye of Medusa (Novel)]]:
**{{Endn|5a}}: Chapter 2
**{{Endn|5b}}: Chapter 5, VI
**{{Endn|5d}}: Chapter 7, III
**{{Endn|5e}}: Chapter 6, V
*6: [[Codex Supplement: Iron Hands (8th Edition)]]:
**{{Endn|6a}}: pgs. 8-9
**{{Endn|6b}}: pg. 17 - ''The 6th Company''
*{{Endn|7}}: [[Medusan Wings (Novella)]] — [[On Wings of Blood (Anthology)]], ''-02.0-''
*{{Endn|8}}: [[Wrath of Iron (Novel)]], Chapter One
*{{Endn|9}}: [[First Founding (Background Book)]], pgs. 196-198 - — ''Iron Hands: Home World''
*{{Endn|10}}: [[Farseer (Novel)]], Chapter One
