Age of the Dark Imperium
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This article is about the time period; for the novels, see Age of the Dark Imperium Series. |
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The Age of the Dark Imperium, also known as the Era Indomitus[4], is the current period of Imperial history, beginning after the destruction of Cadia in the Thirteenth Black Crusade and the formation of the Great Rift.[1]
During this period the Imperium is effectively divided in two by the Great Rift, but has nonetheless endured thanks to the efforts of the revived Primarch Roboute Guilliman.[3]
Notable Events
- The Noctis Aeterna and the formation of Imperium Nihilus
- Roboute Guilliman launches the Indomitus Crusade to reclaim worlds stranded from the Great Rift.[2]
- Third War of Armageddon — Orks and Imperial forces unite against Daemonic forces.[1]
- The Devastation of Baal
- The Invasion of the Stygius Sector
- The Plague Wars
- The War of Beasts on Vigilus
- The Psychic Awakening
- The Charadon Campaign
- The Nachmund Rift War
- The Octarius War
- The Arks of Omen Campaign
- The Fourth Tyrannic War
Related Articles
Sources
- 1: Codex: Astra Militarum (8th Edition) — Heroes Beyond Number
- 2: Dark Imperium (Novel), Chapter Four
- 3: Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook, pgs. 46–47
- 4: Codex Supplement: Imperial Fists (8th Edition) pg.22