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==Notable Captain-Generals==
*[[Constantin Valdor]] — First Captain-General of the Custodian Guard.{{Fn|4}} Served during the [[Great Crusade]] and [[Horus Heresy]].{{Fn|2}}
*An unspecified Captain-General during [[The Scouring]], who presented the [[Emperor's Sword (Weapon)|Emperor's Sword]] to [[Roboute Guilliman]]{{fnFn|5a}} prior to the [[Battle of Thessala]].{{fnFn|5b}}{{Fn|Trivia}}
*[[Beyreuth]] — Captain-General during the [[War of the Beast]].
*[[Excelsor]] — Captain-General during the [[Age of Apostasy]].
=={{Endn|Trivia}}==
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*It is unclear if the captain-general who presented the Emperor's Sword to Roboute during the Scouring is Constantine [[Constantin Valdor]], or a different captain-general.{{fnFn|5a}}**There is evidence that this captain-general may have been Valdor. As he is mortally wounded by Fulgrim, Roboute Guilliman bemoans that he will not be there to help his brothers [[Jaghatai Khan]] or [[Leman Russ]] who are still with the Imperium.{{fnFn|g}} Valdor is mentioned as having disappeared around the same time as Leman Russ.{{fn|6}}
===Conflicting Sources===*In the first edition of [[Dark Imperium (Novel)]], it would be was the active Captain-General following RobouteGuilliman's [[Roboute_GuillimanRoboute Guilliman#Awakening|Awakening]] who would present presented the [[Emperor's Sword]] to Roboute Guilliman following his awakening (possibly [[Trajann Valoris]]).{{fnFn|57}} In the 2nd edition, this was changed to an unspecified Captain General during [[The Scouring]], allowing Roboute Guilliman to wield the Emperor's Sword against [[Fulgrim ]] at Thessala.{{fnFn|5a}}{{fnFn|5b}}
==Sources==
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Codex: Adeptus Custodes (8th Edition)]], pg. 36
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Two Metaphysical Blades (Short Story)]] (e-version)
*5: [[Dark Imperium (Novel)]] (2021 e-version):
**{{Endn|5a}}: Chapter Twenty-Two
**{{Endn|5b}}: Chapter One
*{{Endn|6}}: [[Codex: Adeptus Custodes (8th Edition)]] — ''Trajann Valoris''*{{Endn|57}}: [[Dark Imperium (Novel)]] (2017 e-version) , Chapter Twenty-Two ''THEOLOGICA''
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