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What planet is Warhammer on?

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Warhammer is a tabletop wargame where two or more players compete against each other with "armies" of 25 mm – 250 mm tall heroic miniatures. The rules of the game have been published in a series of books which describe how to move miniatures around the game surface and simulate combat in a "balanced and fair" manner.
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World, also known among certain astronomers of the Empire by its most ancient name, "The Fated Place," and sometimes referred to as the "mortal world," the "Known World," or just "the world," is the planet, fourth in orbit of the star Söll, that served as the primary battleground in the cosmic battle ...
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Is Warhammer 40k set in our universe?

Warhammer 40,000 is set in the distant future, where a stagnant and dogmatic human civilization is beset on all sides by hostile aliens and supernatural creatures. The models in the game are a mixture of humans, aliens, and supernatural monsters, wielding futuristic weaponry and supernatural powers.
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Is Warhammer set on Earth?

While there was a popular theory saying that Warhammer Fantasy and 40k are in the same universe (and other saying i.e. that Sigmar is a missing primarch), Games Workshop officially denied that. While it is obvious that Old World supposed to look like Earth, it is definitely not our planet.
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What universe is total Warhammer?

Total War: Warhammer is a turn-based strategy game with real-time tactical battles between armies. While previous Total War games feature historical settings, Warhammer introduces the fantasy setting as well as characters from the Warhammer universe.
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Where is the Warhammer World?

Warhammer World visitor centre is located at Games Workshop's Head Office, which is about 2 miles south-west of Nottingham City Centre. We are very easy to reach from the city centre and train station.
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Which planets in Warhammer 40k could really exist? (Terra to Tanith)

Is the Warhammer World bigger than Earth?

world of warhammer fantasy is twice the size of our Earth first was shared...
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What planet does Vermintide take place on?

Vermintide is a co-operative action first person shooter and melee combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world. Vermintide takes place in and around Ubersreik, a city overrun by Skaven.
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Is there a god in Warhammer?

The four main Gods of Chaos are Khorne, the blood god who delights in primal violence, Tzeentch, the lord of change who relies on sorceries and knowledge to further ambitions, Nurgle, the plague father who represents disease, death, and rebirth, and finally Slaanesh, the dark prince of pleasure.
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Is Warhammer in one galaxy?

The Milky Way Galaxy is the realm in which Warhammer 40,000 takes place. It is a vast spiral galaxy, ninety-thousand light years across and fifteen-thousand light years thick, containing roughly four hundred billion stars.
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What countries are Warhammer set in real life?

Total War Warhammer: Every Race And Their Real-World Counterparts
  • 15 Beastmen - Germanic Barbarians.
  • 16 Vampire Counts/ Coast - Romania & Dracula. ...
  • 17 Dwarfs - Tolkien's Dwarves. ...
  • 18 Bretonnia - Feudal France With Arthurian Legends. ...
  • 19 Grand Cathay - China. ...
  • 20 Kislev - Eastern Europe. ...
  • 21 The Empire - The Holy Roman Empire. ...
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What is Earth called in Warhammer?

Holy Terra, the name for Earth, as the capital of the Imperium of Man, in the table top strategy and RPG game Warhammer 40,000.
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Is Warhammer Marvel or DC?

Warhammer 40,000: Marneus Calgar (2020 - 2021) | Comic Series | Marvel.
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What are Warhammer fans called?

Warhammer nerds. Thats how I've been referring to us when I've had to. I've taken to calling the 40something lads from work I got to relapse that and it's never not funny, particularly given that I'm deeper in than they are.
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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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How many humans are in the Warhammer universe?

Some sources I've seen say that the Imperium of Man has a population of 4-8 Quadrillion humans. other sources say that the Imperium of Man has a population of 15 Quadrillion and some even say that the imperium of Man has a population of hundreds of quadrillion or even 1.5 quintillion.
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Is Warhammer 40k Religious?

The Imperial Cult, also called the Cult Imperialis in High Gothic, is the official and only state religion of the Imperium of Man. It is devoted to the worship of the Emperor of Mankind as the ascended divinity and saviour of Humanity.
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How many planets are in Warhammer?

The Imperium of Man is home to over 1,000,000 Human-settled planets scattered across over 100,000 light years of space in the Milky Way Galaxy.
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Is the Milky Way in a void?

Astronomers have previously noticed that the Milky Way sits in a large, flat array of galaxies called the Local Sheet, which bounds the Local Void. The Local Void extends approximately 60 megaparsecs (200 Mly), beginning at the edge of the Local Group.
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Is Sigmar a god in 40k?

Sigmar, also known as Sigmar Heldenhammer and the God-King, is the Ascended god of civilisation and progress, the patron deity of Men, the lord of the Realm of Azyr and the Free Peoples of the Cities of Sigmar.
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Who is the strongest in Warhammer?

The Orks can also be considered to be the most successful and powerful in Warhammer 40K due to their partial immunity to chaos, ability to reproduce quickly, and ever-growing strength when facing powerful threats.
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Who is the strongest human in Warhammer?

Warhammer 40K: The Grimdark's Most Powerful People
  • Roboute Guilliman. The only surviving loyal Primarch, and Regent of the Imperium. ...
  • Ezekyle Abaddon. ...
  • Szarekh, The Silent King. ...
  • Ghazghkull Mag Uruk Thraka. ...
  • Asdrubael Vect.
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Who is stronger Zeus or chaos?

So while Chaos is infinitely more powerful than Zeus, that is not to diminish the power of the “King of the Gods,” who could be called the most powerful of the corporeal beings in the universe.
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Is 40K and Sigmar connected?

You can use Age of Sigmar models in Warhammer 40,000 if you choose to play one of the Chaos factions, since they share the same Chaos deities in both games. However, you cannot use Warhammer 40,000 models within Age of Sigmar, as bolt guns and power armour haven't quite reached the Mortal Realms yet.
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Why did Warhammer end?

We assume you're aware that the beginning of Age of Sigmar was actually the end of a game that lasted for more than 30 years, Warhammer Fantasy Battles. We've discussed the reasons why Warhammer Fantasy had to die (basically, it wasn't bringing new people into the hobby and wasn't selling well).
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What time period is Warhammer set?

The 8th Edition Empire Army Book describes the Warhammer World to currently be in the year 2522 (Empire calendar), whilst the current Lizardmen Army Book puts the collapse of the warpgates at −5700 on the same calendar, thus the fictional history spans at least 8200 years.
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