Sanghuata

The Sanghuata^[1b]

The Sanghuata was a Great Crusade-era Imperial symbol which represented the Disciplinary and Provost Corps of the Imperial military establishment.^[1]

The symbol, consisting of a twin flame, was widely feared by the Imperial Army and often came with it summary executions for disciplinary infractions.^[1b] It was utilized by Legiones Astartes Consul-Opsequiari officers^[1b], and a variation was also used by the Blood Angels Ofanim.^[2]

Trivia

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• The Sanghuata has its origins in the Space Marine "Field Police" symbol in the 1st Edition.^[3]

Space Marine "Field Police" from the 1st Edition Rulebook.^[3]

See also

• Space Marine Honour Badges

Sources

• 1: The Horus Heresy Book Seven - Inferno
  • 1a: pg. 74
  • 1b: pg. 92
• 2: The Horus Heresy Book Eight - Malevolence, pg. 211
• 3: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, pgs. 168-169