Iron Snakes Space Marine Chapter

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Chaos_Space_Marines
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Imperium_of_Man
gptkbp:chapter Seydon
gptkbp:color Silver and blue
gptkbp:foundingChapter gptkb:Ultramarines
gptkbp:homeworld gptkb:Ithaka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iron Snakes Space Marine Chapter
gptkbp:notableEngagement Battles against the Orks
Battles against Chaos Space Marines
Battles against Tyranids
Battles against the Hrud
Defense of the Reef Stars
gptkbp:notableFor Preference for close combat
Use of tridents as weapons
Isolationist tendencies
Chapter Master is chosen by contest
Chapter badge is a coiled snake
Chapter colors are silver and blue
Chapter fortress is on Ithaka
Chapter is highly respected in the Reef Stars
Defending the Reef Stars
Each squad has its own traditions
Gene-seed is stable
Guardians of the Reef Stars
Limited contact with other Imperial forces
Maintain oral traditions
No formal company structure
Ritual duels for leadership
Rituals involving water
Squads act independently
Strict code of honor
Unique squad-based organization
Use of aquatic motifs
Use of sacred water in rituals
Use of tridents and spears
Featured in Dan Abnett's novel 'Brothers of the Snake'
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Petro
Dyognes
Priad
Seydon
Kydos
gptkbp:organization 100 squads, each led by a sergeant
gptkbp:parentLegion gptkb:Ultramarines
gptkbp:primarch gptkb:Roboute_Guilliman
gptkbp:recruitmentWorld gptkb:Ithaka
gptkbp:specialty Anti-xenos warfare
gptkbp:symbol Coiled snake
gptkbp:warCry None officially recorded
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Codex:_Iron_Snakes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6