M32


 * 001.M32 Third Founding of Space Marines occurred during the first year of the 32nd Millennium, which includes two Successor Chapters founded from the Imperial Fists and Blood Angels Chapters, respectively. They are the Executioners and the Flesh Eaters.
 * The Space Wolves fortress-monastery on the world of Fenris, The Fang, is attacked by the Daemon primarch Magnus the Red and his Thousand Sons Traitor Legion in revenge for the Space Wolves' participation in the destruction of the Thousand Sons' own former Legion homeworld, Prospero during the Horus Heresy.
 * The Temple of the Savior Emperor, the most widespread of the cults of the God-Emperor that proliferated across the Imperium in the centuries after the Horus Heresy is recognized as the official state religion of the Imperium of Man, becoming the Imperial Cult. The Imperial Cult is soon integrated into the Imperial bureaucracy or Adeptus Terra as the Adeptus Ministorum, though it is more commonly referred to as the Ecclesiarchy.
 * All of the surviving Primarchs have reportedly died or disappeared by the start of the 32nd Millennium.
 * 200.M32 - Ecclesiarch Veneris II becomes a High Lord of Terra.
 * 243.M32 - Inquisitor Damakso first postulates that Chaos gods must use mortals to manifest their power in the physical universe.
 * The standard Imperial Guard Autogun is replaced as the standard-issue weapon to Guardsmen by the Lasgun due to advances in laser technology during the 31nd Millennium. The Lasgun is still the standard weapon of the Imperial Guard nearly 10,000 Terran years later in the 41st Millennium. A few Imperial Guard Regiments prefer the Autogun and Traitor Guardsmen fom the time of the Great Crusade also continue to use it up to the present day.
 * 500.M32 - The Ecclesiarch, the leader of the Imperial Cult 's clerical hierarchy, earns a permanent place on the Senatorum Imperialis of the High Lords of Terra.
 * 546.M32 The Beheading - The internecine politics of the imperium take a calamitious turn when the High Lords of Terra are slain to a man on the orders of Drakan Vangorich, the Grandmaster of the Officio Assassinorum. A Space marine retribution force drawn from the Halo Brethren, Imperial Fists and Sable Swords Chapters track the Grand master to an Assassinorum temple. The Commander of the strike force is assassinated as soon as he makes planetfall, but the Brother Marines commence their attack nevertheless. Within the temple they are assailed by a hundred Eversor Assassins. A single Space Marine survives to reach the Grand Master and deliver the Emperor's Judgement with his Bolter.
 * 909.M32 - The 3rd Black Crusade emerges from the Eye of Terror and assaults the worlds of the Imperium and it is recorded inn Imperial records as the Host of Tallomine. The Daemon Prince Tallomin leads the Black Crusade that is ultimately crushed by the actions of the Space Wolves.

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