![]() It has lasted for 10,000 standard years.Įschewing the establishment of a Chapter homeworld, the Black Templars took to the stars in a mighty war fleet. To prove his loyalty to the Emperor in the wake of the Imperial Fists' opposition to the Second Founding, the first Chapter Master of the Black Templars - the High Marshal Sigismund - assembled a massive war fleet and began the greatest Space Marine Crusade in the history of the Imperium. One of the new Chapters born of this time was the Black Templars. ![]() It was only when the Imperial Fists were almost branded Heretics that Dorn relented, allowing his beloved Legion to be subdivided into Chapters. They are also deeply unusual amongst the forces of the Adeptus Astartes for venerating the Master of Mankind as a literal god, just like the mortal adherents of the Imperial Cult.Īfter the Horus Heresy, Rogal Dorn, primarch of the Imperial Fists, resisted the break-up of the Space Marine Legions into smaller Chapters. They are not a Codex Astartes-compliant Chapter and maintain a very different Chapter structure and culture than is the norm amongst most of the Adeptus Astartes. Since that time, the Black Templars have been on the longest Imperial Crusade the Imperium of Man has ever known to prove their loyalty to the Emperor of Mankind. Their origin can be traced back to the Imperial Fists' defence of Terra during the Horus Heresy. ![]() ![]() The Black Templars are a Loyalist Second Founding Space Marine Chapter derived from the Imperial Fists' gene-seed and their primarch, Rogal Dorn. ![]()
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