Terathalion
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
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| Affiliation: | former Imperium[1] | ||
| Class: | Dead World[1] | ||
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Terathalion was a Imperial world that was brought into the Imperium by the Thousand Sons. It was described as a "library world" that got its name after a type of green-orange jewel mined in the planets equatorial belt. The Terathalion gems were used as decoration for the worlds most prized possessions, its books. The library world was a place were knowledge from many places, in a thousand different languages were analyzed, annotated, collated and catalogued. [1]
The world was destroyed by the Death Guard led by the Primarch Mortarion when he came looking for ways to master the Warp during the Horus Heresy. [1]
