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'''Insignium Astartes''' is a Warhammer 40,000 background book written by [[Alan Merrett]]. It focuses primarily on the uniforms, armour and organisation of the [[Ultramarines]] Chapter but also features the basic regalia of numerous other chapters - many of which are seldom mentioned elsewhere. Every chapter featured is believed to conform to the rules of the [[Codex Astartes]] which was written by Ultramarines [[Primarch]] [[Roboute Guilliman]] following the [[Horus Heresy]]. Insignium Astartes was first published in 2002 and is now out of print.
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|Name          =Insignium Astartes: The Uniforms & Regalia of the Space Marines
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|Author(s)    =[[Warwick Kinrade]]
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|Cover Artist  =[[Alan Merrett]]
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|Released      =August 2002,<br> March 2010 (Print on demand)
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|Pages        =64
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|ISBN          =ISBN 9781841542454 <br> ISBN 9781844169030
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}}'''Insignium Astartes''' is a Warhammer 40,000 background book written by [[Alan Merrett]]. It focuses primarily on the uniforms, armour and organisation of the [[Ultramarines]] Chapter but also features the basic regalia of numerous other chapters - many of which are seldom mentioned elsewhere. Every chapter featured is believed to conform to the rules of the [[Codex Astartes]] which was written by Ultramarines [[Primarch]] [[Roboute Guilliman]] following the [[Horus Heresy]]. {{Fn|1}} Insignium Astartes was first published in 2002 and is available as print on demand title since 2010.  
  
==Related Publications==
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==Contents==
*[[Black Library Publishing]]
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* Introduction
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* Space Marines
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** What is a [[Space Marines|Space Marine]]
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** Space Marine [[Chapter]]s
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** Chapter organisation
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** [[Company banner]]s and shoulder pads
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* Squad variations
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** [[Tactical Squad]]
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** [[Assault Squad]]
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** [[Devastator Squad]]
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** [[Space Marine Command Squad|Command Squad]]
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** [[Veteran Squad (Space Marines)|Veteran Squad]]
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** [[Terminator Squad]]
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** [[Scout Squad]]
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* Badge variants
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* Officers
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** [[Space Marine Captain|Captains]] & [[Space Marine Commander|Commanders]]
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** [[Chaplain]]s
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** [[Apothecary|Apothecaries]]
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** [[Librarian]]s
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** [[Techmarine]]s
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* Vehicles
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** [[Space Marine Bike|Bike]]
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** [[Land Speeder]]
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** [[Space Marine Dreadnought|Dreadnought]]
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** [[Rhino]] & [[Razorback]]
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** [[Land Raider]] & [[Predator]]
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* Other Codex Chapters
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* Honour badges
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* Army badges & field signs
  
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===Trivia===
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{{Trivia}}
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This book also exists in universe as it makes an appearance in [[Liar's Due (Short Story)]].{{Fn|2}}
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===Sources===
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*{{Endn|1}}:[https://books.google.se/books?id=s96CAAAACAAJ Insignium Astartes - Google Books] Last accessed at 8th January 2022
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*{{Endn|2}}:[[Liar's Due (Short Story)]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:51, 8 January 2022

Insignium Astartes: The Uniforms & Regalia of the Space Marines
Insigniumastartes.jpg
Author(s) Warwick Kinrade
Cover Artist Alan Merrett
Released August 2002,
March 2010 (Print on demand)
Pages 64
ISBN ISBN 9781841542454
ISBN 9781844169030
Insignium Astartes is a Warhammer 40,000 background book written by Alan Merrett. It focuses primarily on the uniforms, armour and organisation of the Ultramarines Chapter but also features the basic regalia of numerous other chapters - many of which are seldom mentioned elsewhere. Every chapter featured is believed to conform to the rules of the Codex Astartes which was written by Ultramarines Primarch Roboute Guilliman following the Horus Heresy. [1] Insignium Astartes was first published in 2002 and is available as print on demand title since 2010.

Contents

Trivia

This book also exists in universe as it makes an appearance in Liar's Due (Short Story).[2]

Sources