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Description: 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.
In European heraldry, the salamander is typically depicted as either a lizard or a dragon within a blazing fire. In some instance, the heraldic salamander resembles a fire-breathing dog. [104] [105] Francis I of France used a salamander as his personal emblem, as evidenced on the relief at the Château de Chambord.
Warhammer 40,000 (sometimes colloquially called Warhammer 40K, WH40K or 40k) is a miniature wargame produced by Games Workshop. It is the most popular miniature wargame in the world, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and is particularly popular in the United Kingdom. [ 4 ]
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.
the 6th Edition release of Warhammer 40k 978-1-907964-95-4: July 2012: 8th Edition Imperial Armour Apocalypse Companion volume to Warhammer 40,000 Apocalypse, containing new battle formations as well as new Apocalypse compatible game statistics for several Forge World models 978-1-84154-892-0: 2007: Imperial Armour Apocalypse (2nd Edition)
Space Marines were first introduced in War hammer 40,000: Rogue Trader (1987) by Rick Priestley, which was the first edition of the tabletop game.. The book Realm of Chaos: The Lost and the Damned (Rick Priestley and Bryan Ansell, 1990) was the first book from Games Workshop to give a backstory for the Space Marines.
id Software is an American video game developer based in Richardson, Texas.It was founded in February 1991 by four members of the software company Softdisk: programmers John Carmack and John Romero, game designer Tom Hall, and artist Adrian Carmack.
This is a list of many important or pivotal fictional figures in the history of the Warhammer Fantasy universe.. These characters have appeared in the games set in the Warhammer world, the text accompanying various games and games material, novels by Games Workshop and later Black Library and other publications based on the Warhammer setting by other publishers.