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'''Warsmith''' is a rank among the [[Iron Warriors]]. The title of Warsmith is given to the leader of a [[Grand Battalion]] (or '''Grand Company'''){{Fn|3}}. It is similar to the post of [[Chapter Master]], with the Warsmith having overall command of the Grand Company while delegating authority to subordinate [[Space Marine Captain|Captains]] commanding regular [[companies]]{{Fn|3}}. Warsmiths have been observed retaining command of their Grand Company even after being interred in a [[Chaos Dreadnought]].{{Fn|1}} | '''Warsmith''' is a rank among the [[Iron Warriors]]. The title of Warsmith is given to the leader of a [[Grand Battalion]] (or '''Grand Company'''){{Fn|3}}. It is similar to the post of [[Chapter Master]], with the Warsmith having overall command of the Grand Company while delegating authority to subordinate [[Space Marine Captain|Captains]] commanding regular [[companies]]{{Fn|3}}. Warsmiths have been observed retaining command of their Grand Company even after being interred in a [[Chaos Dreadnought]].{{Fn|1}} | ||
| − | Warsmiths are not just military leaders but also masters logistics, earthworks, engineering, and architecture.{{Fn|9}} | + | Warsmiths are not just military leaders but also masters of logistics, earthworks, engineering, and architecture.{{Fn|9}} |
==Known Warsmiths== | ==Known Warsmiths== | ||
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*[[Andraaz]] - 3rd Grand Company, killed in the [[Siege of Castellax]]{{Fn|7}} | *[[Andraaz]] - 3rd Grand Company, killed in the [[Siege of Castellax]]{{Fn|7}} | ||
| − | + | *[[Barban Falk]] - 126th Grand Battalion{{Fn|9a}}. Later ascended and became a [[Daemon Prince]]{{Fn|3}} | |
| − | + | *[[Bakulos]]{{Fn|13}} | |
| − | + | *[[Baldarun]] - [[Abrial's Claw]]{{Fn|15}} | |
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| − | *[[Barban Falk]] - 126th Grand Battalion | ||
| − | *[[Bakulos]]{{ | ||
| − | *[[Baldarun]] - [[Abrial's Claw]]{{ | ||
*[[Barabas Dantioch]]{{Fn|2}} | *[[Barabas Dantioch]]{{Fn|2}} | ||
| − | *[[Dargron]] - | + | *[[Berossus]]{{Fn|1}} - 2nd Grand Battalion{{Fn|9a}} |
| + | *[[Dargron]] - Killed in the [[Battle at the Phall System]]{{fn|9b}} | ||
*[[Ferrous Ironclaw]] | *[[Ferrous Ironclaw]] | ||
| + | *[[Forrix]] - Known as '''The Breaker''', 1st Grand Battalion.{{fn|9a}} Killed in the [[Second Siege of Hydra Cordatus]]{{Fn|3}} | ||
*[[Galvanus]]{{Fn|5}} | *[[Galvanus]]{{Fn|5}} | ||
*[[Ghanshor]] | *[[Ghanshor]] | ||
| − | *[[Gharrok]] - | + | *[[Gharrok]] - Enemy of the [[Steel Brethren]]{{Fn|12}} |
| + | *[[Harkor]] - 23rd Grand Battalion{{Fn|9a}} | ||
*[[Honsou]]{{Fn|1}} | *[[Honsou]]{{Fn|1}} | ||
| + | *[[Idriss Krendl]] - 14th Grand Battalion{{Fn|2}} | ||
*[[Kalkator]] | *[[Kalkator]] | ||
| − | *[[Kallus]] - [[Corpse Grinders]], [[Black Legion]]{{ | + | *[[Kallus]] - [[Corpse Grinders]], [[Black Legion]]{{Fn|14}} |
*[[Khrossus]] | *[[Khrossus]] | ||
| − | *[[Kolvax]] - | + | *[[Kolvax]] - Killed in the Fall of [[Forgefane]]{{Fn|10}} |
*[[Koros]] | *[[Koros]] | ||
| − | *[[Krom Gat]] - | + | *[[Kroeger]] - 23rd Grand Battalion.{{Fn|9b}} Killed in the [[Second Siege of Hydra Cordatus]]{{Fn|3}} |
| + | *[[Krom Gat]] - Killed in the [[Thirteenth Black Crusade]]{{Fn|16}} | ||
| + | *[[Kyr Vhalen]] - Known as '''The Shatterblade''', 77th Grand Battalion{{Fn|11}} | ||
*[[Madrydon Drados]] - [[Shatter Corps]]{{Fn|8}} | *[[Madrydon Drados]] - [[Shatter Corps]]{{Fn|8}} | ||
| + | *[[Rhodaan]] - 3rd Grand Company{{Fn|7}} | ||
*[[Rust King]] | *[[Rust King]] | ||
*[[Shon'tu]] - [[Sons of the Forge]], killed in the [[Thirteenth Black Crusade]]{{fn|16}} | *[[Shon'tu]] - [[Sons of the Forge]], killed in the [[Thirteenth Black Crusade]]{{fn|16}} | ||
| − | *[[Toramino]]{{Fn|1}} - Master of the [[Stor-Bezashk]]{{ | + | *[[Toramino]]{{Fn|1}} - Master of the [[Stor-Bezashk]]{{Fn|9a}} |
| − | *[[Varrek]]{{ | + | *[[Varrek]]{{Fn|9b}} |
*[[Zhorisch]]{{Fn|6}} | *[[Zhorisch]]{{Fn|6}} | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{cite}} | {{cite}} | ||
| − | *{{Endn|1}}: [[Dead Sky, Black Sun (Novel) | + | *{{Endn|1}}: [[Dead Sky, Black Sun (Novel)]], Prologue |
| − | *{{Endn|2}}: | + | *{{Endn|2}}: [[The Iron Within (Short Story)]] |
| − | *{{Endn|3}}: [[Storm of Iron (Novel)]] | + | *{{Endn|3}}: [[Storm of Iron (Novel)]]{{Cite This}} |
*{{Endn|4}}: [http://www.games-workshop.com/gws/catalog/productDetail.jsp?prodId=prod1130404 Gamesworkshop] | *{{Endn|4}}: [http://www.games-workshop.com/gws/catalog/productDetail.jsp?prodId=prod1130404 Gamesworkshop] | ||
*{{Endn|5}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 Collectible Card Game (game system)]] | *{{Endn|5}}: [[Warhammer 40,000 Collectible Card Game (game system)]] | ||
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*{{Endn|13}}: [[Siegemaster (Short Story)]] | *{{Endn|13}}: [[Siegemaster (Short Story)]] | ||
*{{Endn|14}}: [[Black Iron (Short Story)]] | *{{Endn|14}}: [[Black Iron (Short Story)]] | ||
| − | *{{Endn|15}}: [[Apocalypse]], pg.171 | + | *{{Endn|15}}: [[Apocalypse]], pg. 171 |
*{{Endn|16}}: [[Gathering Storm: Fall of Cadia]], Chapter 1 | *{{Endn|16}}: [[Gathering Storm: Fall of Cadia]], Chapter 1 | ||
{{ChaosForces}} | {{ChaosForces}} | ||
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[[Category:Iron Warriors]] | [[Category:Iron Warriors]] | ||
[[Category:Troops (Chaos Space Marines)]] | [[Category:Troops (Chaos Space Marines)]] | ||
[[Category:Titles and Ranks]] | [[Category:Titles and Ranks]] | ||
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[[de:Kriegsschmied]] | [[de:Kriegsschmied]] | ||
Revision as of 12:31, 17 March 2019
Warsmith miniature[4]
Warsmith is a rank among the Iron Warriors. The title of Warsmith is given to the leader of a Grand Battalion (or Grand Company)[3]. It is similar to the post of Chapter Master, with the Warsmith having overall command of the Grand Company while delegating authority to subordinate Captains commanding regular companies[3]. Warsmiths have been observed retaining command of their Grand Company even after being interred in a Chaos Dreadnought.[1]
Warsmiths are not just military leaders but also masters of logistics, earthworks, engineering, and architecture.[9]
Known Warsmiths
- Andraaz - 3rd Grand Company, killed in the Siege of Castellax[7]
- Barban Falk - 126th Grand Battalion[9a]. Later ascended and became a Daemon Prince[3]
- Bakulos[13]
- Baldarun - Abrial's Claw[15]
- Barabas Dantioch[2]
- Berossus[1] - 2nd Grand Battalion[9a]
- Dargron - Killed in the Battle at the Phall System[9b]
- Ferrous Ironclaw
- Forrix - Known as The Breaker, 1st Grand Battalion.[9a] Killed in the Second Siege of Hydra Cordatus[3]
- Galvanus[5]
- Ghanshor
- Gharrok - Enemy of the Steel Brethren[12]
- Harkor - 23rd Grand Battalion[9a]
- Honsou[1]
- Idriss Krendl - 14th Grand Battalion[2]
- Kalkator
- Kallus - Corpse Grinders, Black Legion[14]
- Khrossus
- Kolvax - Killed in the Fall of Forgefane[10]
- Koros
- Kroeger - 23rd Grand Battalion.[9b] Killed in the Second Siege of Hydra Cordatus[3]
- Krom Gat - Killed in the Thirteenth Black Crusade[16]
- Kyr Vhalen - Known as The Shatterblade, 77th Grand Battalion[11]
- Madrydon Drados - Shatter Corps[8]
- Rhodaan - 3rd Grand Company[7]
- Rust King
- Shon'tu - Sons of the Forge, killed in the Thirteenth Black Crusade[16]
- Toramino[1] - Master of the Stor-Bezashk[9a]
- Varrek[9b]
- Zhorisch[6]
See Also
Sources
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- 1: Dead Sky, Black Sun (Novel), Prologue
- 2: The Iron Within (Short Story)
- 3: Storm of Iron (Novel)[Needs Citation]
- 4: Gamesworkshop
- 5: Warhammer 40,000 Collectible Card Game (game system)
- 6: Deathwatch: Rising Tempest, pg. 86
- 7: The Siege of Castellax (Novel), Chapters 19-21
- 8: Black Crusade: The Tome of Decay, pg. 29
- 9: Angel Exterminatus (Novel),[Needs Citation]
- 10: White Dwarf 362 (UK), Liber Apocalyptica: Trygon pg. 46
- 11: The Horus Heresy Book Three - Extermination, pg. 255
- 12: Imperial Armour Volume Thirteen - War Machines of the Lost and the Damned, pg.51
- 13: Siegemaster (Short Story)
- 14: Black Iron (Short Story)
- 15: Apocalypse, pg. 171
- 16: Gathering Storm: Fall of Cadia, Chapter 1
