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The '''Stigmatus Covenant'''{{Fn|1}} are a [[Nurgle]]-affiliated{{Fn|2}} [[Mutant]] Hordehorde.{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|3}}{{Fn|4}} == History ==The Stigmatus Covenant was part of [[Angron]]'s invasion force during the [[First War for Armageddon]]. It contributed 11 cohorts to this campaign.{{Fn|3}} Later, the horde's [[mutant]]s fought in the [[13th Black Crusade]], during which they were used by [[Chaos Knights]] of [[House Khomentis]] to flush from cover the [[5th Company (Howling Griffons)|5th Company]] of the [[Howling Griffons]] in the [[Mackan System]].{{Fn|1}}. The entire horde was later among the last wave of [[Chaos]] forces that invaded [[Cadia]], before the world was [[Dead World|destroyed]].{{Fn|2}} ==Trivia=={{Trivia}}===Conflicting sources=Canon Conflict==[[White Dwarf 279 (UK)]] and [[Codex: Chaos Knights (8th Edition)]] *Multiple sources describe the Covenant as a [[Mutant]] horde.{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|3}}, while {{Fn|4}} However the [[Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook]] states they are a [[Chaos Cult]].{{Fn|2}}
==See also==
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook]], pg. 161
*{{Endn|3}}: [[White Dwarf 279 (UK)]] - ''The First War for Armageddon — Angron's Horde''
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Codex: Eye of Terror (3rd Edition)]], pg. 16
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