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The Eagle Warriors are a successor Chapter of the Ultramarines[1a].
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Background
The Eagle Warriors are a Fleet Based Chapter that was founded during a particularly dark period of anarchy within the Imperium[9] and continually campaign in the systems conquered by Roboute Guilliman during the Great Crusade[4a][9]. They are noted as being the forebears of the Marines Errant Chapter, although the reason they were given this honour is not recorded.[6]
During the Thirteenth Black Crusade, the Chapter lost several ships and two whole Companies in the aftermath of the Great Rift's creation.[9]
Battles and Campaigns
- 914.M40-224.M41: Baran War
- 919.M41: The 7th Company took part in the Balur Secundus Strike Force.[3b][8]
- 994.M41: The Defence of Hyth
- 999.M41: The Zeist Campaign — The Eagle Warriors heeded the call of Marneus Calgar and provided a score of Terminators to fight for the liberation of Augura, a staging point for the Tau forces.[4b]
- ~???.M42: The Indomitus Crusade — Two companies are lost.[10]
- Undated — Shortly after the Second Founding, 100 Eagle Warriors are lost on Namolas.[5a]
- Undated — The assault on Kyran's Pass.[3a]
Chapter Elements
Known Vessels
Known Members
- Acacius — Member of Squad Aiaxis.[5b]
- Ampelio — Terminator.[5a]
- Axcillian — Dreadnought and member of the Deathwatch.
- Erastos — Sergeant of Squad Aiaxis, Honour Guard of Captain Nikon.[5b]
- Galenos — Member of Squad Aiaxis.[5b]
- Hilarion — Apothecary of Squad Aiaxis.[5b]
- Ligeia — Standard Bearer of Squad Aiaxis. Killed on Zurcon Primus by Marines of the Flesh Tearers Death Company.[5b]
- Lycus — Sergeant.[5a]
- Nikon Pelahius — Captain.[5a]
- Nzahan — Veteran Sergeant and only survivor of a battle on Balur Secundus in 915.M41. Due to his injuries from the battle, Nzahan was entombed within a Contemptor Dreadnought.[8]
Related Articles
Sources
- 1: Codex: Ultramarines (2nd Edition)
- 2: Insignium Astartes[Needs Citation]
- 3: Imperial Armour Volume Two - Space Marines and Forces of the Inquisition
- 4: Codex: Space Marines (5th Edition)
- 5: Sons of Wrath (Novella) - Flesh Tearers (Anthology)
- 6: Imperial Armour Volume Nine - The Badab War - Part One, pg. 74
- 7: How to Paint Space Marines, pg. 84
- 8: Imperial Armour Volume Two - Second Edition: War Machines of the Adeptus Astartes, pg. 22
- 9: Codex: Space Marines: Your first look! - Successor Chapters
- 10: Codex: Space Marines (8th Edition), pg. 30