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Black Templars Reading Order

The Black Templars series in Warhammer 40,000 runs to 3 books. Below is the full reading order in series sequence, so you know exactly where to start Black Templars and what to read next.

All 3 books in order

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1.Crusade for Armageddon

Jonathan Green

Returning home from long campaigning, Marshal Brant of the Black Templars finds his Chapter world of Solemnus devastated by orks, his forces shattered and his honour stained. Sworn to vengeance, he carries his crusade to the war-torn hive world of Armageddon to fight the green tide at its height. Told through multiple viewpoints and building to a titanic factory assault, it is a classic early Black Templars-versus-orks war story.

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667.M41 - 999.M41

era date, medium confidence

2.Conquest of Armageddon

Jonathan Green

When the ork warlord Ghazghkull launches a renewed invasion of the war-torn world of Armageddon, a strike force of Black Templars is dispatched to hold the line against the green tide. As the crusade grinds through brutal urban and hive warfare, the zealous knights must balance their fury and faith against the overwhelming scale of the foe. Honour and duty are tested amid the relentless attrition of one of the Imperium's most famous warzones.

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667.M41 - 999.M41

era date, medium confidence

3.Helbrecht: Knight of the Throne

Marc Collins

Guided by a vision from the Emperor and chastened by the returned Primarch Guilliman, High Marshal Helbrecht of the Black Templars sets out on a personal quest to recover a sacred relic of Rogal Dorn. Travelling to a desolate ruinworld with only a handful of trusted companions and no army at his back, he must rely on skill, wrath and unshakeable faith. An ancient enemy stirs to test the aged crusader as he confronts the nature of his devotion.

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000.M42 - 333.M42

era date, medium confidence