Sanguine Shields

General Information:

The Sanguine Shields are a successor chapter of the Blood Angels based on the planet Alexandria, located in the Borea system. The chapter was founded in M37 during the 22nd Founding by Brother Alexander, a former member of the Sanguinary Guard. The chapter took part in the Great Culling, where it established links with the Officio Assassinorum and the Adeptus Mechanicus.

Chapter Organisation:

• Chapter Master (Polemarch)
• Archontes (Tagma Captains)
• Tindanotai (Death Company)
• 9th Tagma (Scouts/Recruits)
• 8th Tagma (Buggies/Speeders)
• 7th Tagma (Buggies/Speeders)
• 6th Tagma (Buggies/Speeders)
• 5th Tagma (Buggies/Speeders)
• 4th Tagma (Rhinos/Predators)
• 3th Tagma (Rhinos/Predators)
• 2nd Tagma (Rhinos/Predators)
• 1st Tagma (Rhinos/Predators)

Marine Designations:

• Peltasts (Scout Troopers)
• Hypastistai (Line Marines)
• Heitaera (Honour Guard)
• Thorakitai (Devastators)
• Tindanotai (Rage/Thirst)
• Prodromoi (Vehicle Units)
• Athanatoi (Dreadnoughts)

Rank Structure:

Officers:

• Polemarch (Master)
• Navarchos (Admiral)
• Konostaulos (PDF/IG)
• Archon (Line Captain)
• Lochagos (Sergeant)

Marines:

• Heitaeros (Honour Guard)
• Phalanges (Elite Marine)
• Thorakites (Devastator)
• Hypaspist (Line Marine)
• Peltast (Scout/Recruit)

Specialists:

• Athanatos (Dreadnought)
• Tindanotes (Rage/Thirst)

Chapter Fleet:

• 1x Battle Barge (Trireme)
• 6x Strike Cruisers
• 8x Gladius Frigates