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In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000 setting created by Games Workshop, Space Marines are genetically modified super-human soldiers created by the Emperor to conquer the galaxy and defend mankind. There are more than a thousand recorded chapters of Space Marines.
Space Marines John York Cabot "The Odds on Sergeant Shane" 1941 Space Marines John York Cabot "Sergeant Shane Goes to War" 1942 Space Marines Duncan Farnsworth "Flight from Farisha" 1942 Space Marines D. D. Sharp "Pillage of the Space-Marine" 1943 Space-Marines Bob Courtney "Aid to the Enemy" 1943 Space-Marines Robert A. Heinlein "The Long Watch"
Space Marines can live for centuries and thereby develop vast combat experience, with veterans (Terminators and Dreadnoughts) being the most highly-honoured among their peers. Those Space Marines who are loyal to the Imperium are organised into "Chapters", each usually containing about a thousand Space Marines, led by a Chapter Master.
After the 1987 release of Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 wargame, a military and [1] science fantasy [2] universe set in the far future, the company began publishing background literature to expand on existing material, introduce new content, and provide detailed descriptions of the universe, its characters, and its events.
All three are founding chapters of the Space Marines, and the chapter can be recognized by the insignia on the slider board, and accurately represents the standard colors of the Warhammer 40,000 versions. Each of the chapters are identical, although the equipment cards for the Blood Angels are specialised in close combat, and the Imperial Fists ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Space marines" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.
Lucy Moten was born in 1851 to a free Black couple in Washington, D.C. Educated in Massachusetts and Howard University, she was director for 37 years (1883-1920) of the Miner Normal School, a ...
The earliest known use of the term "space marine" was by Bob Olsen in his short story "Captain Brink of the Space Marines" (Amazing Stories, Volume 7, Number 8, November 1932), a light-hearted work whose title is a play on the song "Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines", and in which the protagonists were marines of the "Earth Republic Space Navy" on mission to rescue celebrity twins from aliens ...