Why did Perturabo destroy Olympia?

Olympia was the original homeworld of the Primarch
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The primarchs were the 20 genetically-engineered transhuman "sons" of the Emperor of Mankind created in the late 30th Millennium. They were intended to be the immortal and superhuman generals and proconsuls who would command the Emperor's Great Crusade to reunite the scattered Human race beneath His leadership.
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Perturabo and his Iron Warriors Traitor Legion before they turned to Chaos during the Horus Heresy. Olympia was an Imperial Civilised World characterised by a culture of city-states before it was destroyed following the Heresy.
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Why did Perturabo betray the Emperor?

The main reason for Perturabo's treason is loyalty. At the beginning of Slaves to Darkness, Perturabo is shown to not be happy with what happens to the Traitor legions since the beginning of the Heresy. He is also upset by the high cost his legion has to pay in its war against the Ultramarines.
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Is Perturabo a traitor?

In truth, Perturabo and the other primarchs who turned Traitor on Istvaan V had already been seduced by the Warmaster and made their decision to stand with him against the Emperor, guaranteeing that the Traitors would field nine Space Marine Legions against the Loyalists.
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Is Perturabo a daemon Primarch?

Perturabo. Perturabo rose to the rank of Daemon Prince of Chaos Undivided.
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What did Fulgrim do to his legion?

But Fulgrim learned to his horror that an accident had destroyed the majority of the gene-seed that had been cultivated from his DNA to implant the Astartes of the IIIrd Legion and that without their Primarch, replacing it had proven to be a slow and labourious process.
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How did Mortarion fall to chaos?

None suffered more than Mortarion, for it was like being on the mountain top again on Barbarus, surrendering to the toxins, but this time without the Emperor to save him. Eventually, Mortarion could suffer no more and gave himself over to Chaos to stop the pain.
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How did abaddon get his sword?

In the crypts below the Tower of Silence on the world of Uralan, Abaddon recovered the potent Daemon Sword after battling his way through a haunted labyrinth to the great inner chamber where the blade had languished in stasis for millennia.
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How old is Kharn the betrayer?

He is already over 10,000 years old and is still in his prime. Blessing of the Blood God: To mark that Khârn the Betrayer is truly the greatest "mortal" champion of Khorne, the Blood God has blessed him with full immunity to the effects of psychic powers and sorcery.
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Is omegon a daemon Primarch?

He may not be a chaos primarch per se, but he is definitely a renegade primarch.
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Is lorgar a daemon prince?

Lorgar, also once called Lorgar Aurelian and the Urizen (Colchisian for "wisest of the wise") before the Horus Heresy, is a Daemon Prince of Chaos Undivided and the Primarch of the Word Bearers Traitor Legion.
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Is Angron still alive?

Angron stated to the Emperor that he was meant to die upon Nuceria, and now but a ghost remains. The Emperor replied that a ghost would suffice for what he had planned for him.
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Why did Horus betrayed the Emperor?

He saw a vision of the future in which the Emperor was worshipped as a god, believed that the Emperor was lying about wanting the Imperial Truth and that being worshipped was the Emperor's master plan, so he began trying to change the future.
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Are the Iron Warriors Chaos?

The Iron Warriors are masters of siege warfare, pulling down enemy fortifications with massed firepower and vile Daemon engines. In the new codex, Iron Warriors are the strongest Chaos Space Marine army when it comes to ranged warfare, slaying the enemy wherever they may hide.
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What did the Iron Warriors Legion do to girls?

History. The creation of the Daemonculaba began with the rounding up of Human females present on Medrengard as slaves. Once corralled, they were shackled naked within iron cages and force-fed special nutrients which caused their bodies to widen and bloat to grotesque proportions.
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Is ferrus Manus alive?

The daemonic blade sliced through the genetically-enhanced flesh and bone of one of the Emperor's sons. The Iron Hands' Primarch fell to the ground, his head decapitated. Ferrus Manus was dead by his brother's own hand and his Legion nearly shared his fate.
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Is khorne honorable?

However, though Khorne is the god of bloody slaughter, it is also the god of martial pride and honour, of those who set themselves against the most dangerous foes and earn victory against the odds. A devotee of Khorne is as likely to be an honourable champion in combat as a blood-crazed slaughterer.
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Why is Kharn called the betrayer?

Khârn is called the Betrayer because of an incident on the Daemon World of Skalathrax. Fighting against the Emperor's Children, the World Eaters needed just one more victory over Fulgrim's warriors before the planet could be claimed in Khorne's name.
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Who is Fabius Bile?

Fabius Bile is a Chaos Space Marine Apothecary, originally the Chief Apothecary of the Emperor's Children Legion, who has repeatedly attempted to use his knowledge of cloning and genetic engineering to create superhuman beings under his control.
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What weapon does abaddon use?

The Warmaster of Chaos since the Heresy, Abaddon has wielded two of the most potent Chaos weapons in the galaxy: the Talon of Horus, a combined storm bolter and Lightning Claw, formerly possessed by Horus himself, and the daemon sword Drach'nyen.
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What is chaos undivided?

The term Chaos Undivided refers to a faction among the forces of Chaos that serves the pantheon of the major Chaos Gods as a whole rather than owing complete fealty to one over the others. [1a]
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Who is the oldest Chaos God?

The oldest and first of the chaos god is Khorne, this is said repeatedly in the Liber Chaotica which is our best in universe canon understanding of how the forces of chaos function.
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Can Primaris fall to Chaos?

Earlier this week the world, the galaxy even, was shocked by the news that Primaris Marines where turning renegade, falling to Chaos and going traitor. This news has spread rapidly, bringing joy to the hearts of traitors and cultists everywhere and confusion, anger, and sadness to loyal citizens.
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What Chaos God does Alpha Legion worship?

Arkos the Faithless, also known as the "Scion of Alpharius," was the Chaos Lord of the Alpha Legion warband known as The Faithless. Since the Horus Heresy, this vile Chaos Lord has continued the Long War against the "Corpse Emperor" and His unwitting servants.
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