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The Battle of Balisis was a joint-Imperial castigation campaign conducted by the Howling Wolves Space Marine Chapter, the Ultramarines and a regiment from the Death Korps of Krieg, which was carried out upon the Imperial world of Balisis that had fallen into civil strife and insurrection.
History[]
The Chapter Master, Cadius Tectus, oversaw the arming of his Chapter and waited until it was at full Battle-Strength to begin waging war against the rebels of the Segmentum Pacificus, in their first battle they were sent to pacify a Hive World known as Balisis along with the Death Korps of Krieg's 75th Siege Regiment and the Ultramarines 5th and 7th Companies. The war waged for no more than 2 weeks before it was over, the Loyalists had won with next to no casualties for the Marines, but the same could not be said for the Death Korps as they had all died in the final battle, causing enough of a distraction to allow the Marines to sneak in and destroy the rebels from weakly guarded flank. After this campaign, they parted ways with the Ultramarines and headed off deeper into the Segmentum in search of a Chapter homeworld to call their own...