40k Reading Atlas

Imperium / chapter

Dark Angels

The first Legion, keepers of a ten-thousand-year secret. They hunt their fallen brethren across the galaxy while concealing the shame of Caliban from the wider Imperium.

Origin
Late M29
Founding
First Founding (I Legion)
Gene-seed
Lion El'Jonson
Homeworld
The Rock (mobile fortress; Caliban destroyed)
Status
Active — Active
Date quality
era / medium

Dark Angels Books

Original summaries and chronology labels generated from the same catalog powering the atlas.

Descent of Angels

Mitchel Scanlon

A Dark Angels-focused Heresy novel that reaches back into Caliban and shows how older loyalties complicate the Legion's future.

NovelHorus HeresyHorus Heresydeep-lore

846.M30 - 846.M30

approximate date, medium confidence

The Lion: Son of the Forest

Mike Brooks

A modern Dark Angels anchor that follows the Lion's return into a changed Imperium rather than treating the era as only Guilliman's story.

NovelEra Indomitusessential

000.M42 - 333.M42

era date, medium confidence