Saturday, March 3, 2012

What are the different space marine chapters?

Also could I get a little backround on each ones history and play style?What are the different space marine chapters?
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Dark Angels - Primarch = Lion E' Johnson. Homeworld - Caliban

First Legion to be created by the Emperor, lost the most due to Division during the Horus Heresy. Has a Faction within called the Deathwing.



White Scars - Primarch = Jahgatai Khan. Homeworld - Mundus Planus

Fifth Legion. Mongolian inspired Culture, preferes Hit and Run styles with Bikes!



Space Wolves - Primarch = Leman Russ. Homeworld - Fenris.

Sixth Legion. Only Loyal Legion to NOT adopt the Codex Astartes. Based on Viking and Werewolf Mythology.



Imperial Fists - Primarch = Rogal Dorn. Homeworld - Holy Terra.

Seventh Legion, Emperors Personal Praetorians [Body Guards] They are a Naturally Defensive Army, based on using Fortifications and Defences.



Blood Angels - Primarch = Sanguinius. Homeworld - Baal Secundus.

Ninth Legion. Legion most striken with gene-seed flaws. Including Red Thirst and Black Rage. Based on Vampire Mythology.



Iron Hands - Primarch = Ferrus Manus. Homeworld - Medusa.

Tenth Legion. Cybernetics based army. All recruits have their left hands removed and given Cybernetic replacements. Ruled by a Council of 10 commanders from the 10 companies.



Ultramarines - Primarch = Roboute Guilliman. Homeworld - Macragge.

Thirteenth Legion. Typical Spacemarines who Uphold the Codex Astartes the most. Romanesque based.



Salamanders - Primarch = Vulkan. Homeworld - Nocturne.

Eighteenth Legion. Short Ranged combat preffered combatants, using Flame and Heat based weaponry. Have Black skin and Red Eyes due to high levels of Radaiton on Nocturne.



Raven Guard - Primarch = Corax. Homeworld - Deliverance.

Nineteenth Legion. Guerilla warfare based Legion. Extensive use of Scout Marines and Jump Pack Troops. Gene-seed Defect gives them Pure White skin and Pitch black Hair and Eyes.



The Other Legions that make up the 20 Total Legions are Chaos Traitor Legions, or the Two Lost Legions. [Second and Eleventh Legion.]What are the different space marine chapters?
Note: there are also another 980 Chapters.

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