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Who created the primarchs?

The Primarchs were the twenty genetically-engineered "sons" of the Emperor of Man
Emperor of Man
The Emperor of Mankind is the overarching protagonist of the Warhammer 40K science-fantasy series. As the most powerful human psyker to exist, He is the founder and sole monarch of the Imperium of Man as well as the deity of the Imperial Cult.
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. The Emperor used his own DNA in their creation, and they were designed to be gods among men; immortal giants with superhuman physique and intelligence, towering above the Space Marines
Space Marines
In the fictional universe of Warhammer 40,000, the Space Marines, also known as the Adeptus Astartes, are superhuman warrior-monks who fight for the Imperium of Man. They wear mechanised suits of armour and have modified genomes that grant them superhuman strength and endurance.
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as they do over mortal men.
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Who is the mother of all Primarchs?

While the primarchs were the children of the Emperor they were also the children of Erda, a perpetual who not only contributed her genetic stock but also her skill as a geneticist to the Primarch project.
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What was the Primarchs original purpose?

While the Primarchs were clearly born to be peerless military leaders that could make their father's Great Crusade a reality, they were also created for very specific roles that didn't necessarily translate to matters of war.
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Who was the biggest Primarch?

Horus is described as being 3.5 metres tall (loken as 2.5, but abaddon and torgaddon were both taller with the latter being the tallest).
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Who are the Primarchs based on?

The Primarch Vulkan is based on the God Hephaestus/Vulcan. Hephaestus was said to have a soft spot for the weak and mortal humans. Corvus Corax is based on Poe's story, The Raven.
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How did the Emperor Create the Primarchs? | Warhammer 40k Lore

How did the Emperor create the Primarchs?

The Primarchs were the twenty genetically-engineered "sons" of the Emperor of Man. The Emperor used his own DNA in their creation, and they were designed to be gods among men; immortal giants with superhuman physique and intelligence, towering above the Space Marines as they do over mortal men.
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Who are the most powerful Primarchs?

Warhammer 40K: 10 Strongest Primarchs
  • 8 Magnus The Red. ...
  • 7 Vulkan. ...
  • 6 Konrad Curze. ...
  • 5 Fulgrim. ...
  • 4 Lion El'Johnson. ...
  • 3 Angron. ...
  • 2 Sanguinius. ...
  • 1 Horus.
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Who was the weakest Primarch?

Lorgar (Lorgar was a preacher, he preferred fighting with words rather than weapons. He seems to be regarded as the physically weakest Primarch.
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Who was the most beloved Primarch?

Sanguinius is the Great Angel, most beloved of all the primarchs, his mighty exploits celebrated throughout the entire Imperium as the Crusade expands into the void.
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Who is the smallest Primarch?

Alpharius wore at least four sets of Armour before the Heresy, which he discarded when they showed signs to identify him. Alpharius himself was the smallest of the Primarchs, but his lieutenants were larger than normal Space Marines.
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Who killed the most Primarchs?

Fulgrim holds the record for killing the most Primarchs, Ferrus Manus and Guilliman...
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Who was the first traitor Primarch?

Lorgar Aurelian, Primarch of the Word Bearers Legion and Chosen of the Chaos Gods during the Great Crusade. 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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Could Sanguinius return?

If Sanguinius is going to "return", then it needs to be as part of the Legion of the Damned. This way the Sanguinor remains as the "good" aspect of Sanguinius and the LotD Sang can be a flaming hellbat bent on revenge against all Traitor Astartes, especially the Black Legion and World Eaters.
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Is Guilliman the only Primarch left?

For ten thousand standard years, Guilliman's body lay at the heart of the Ultramarines' Temple of Correction on Macragge, maintained in a stasis field to preserve it. He was the only Loyalist primarch to still exist, in some physical sense, in the entire Imperium.
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Are there any black primarchs?

Vulkan, primarch of the Salamanders, who is black.
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Who is the smartest primarchs?

Lorgar and Magnus are the smartest in terms of written knowledge and philosophy. Alpharius and Corax are the smartest in terms of tactics or how to win a battle. Ferrus Manus and Vulkan are the smartest in terms of technology and crafting.
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What would happen if a child hugged a Primarch?

Well, if a child were to hug the leg of a primarch, no matter which one of the 18 it was, they would be amazed at the child's bravery, as hugging a primarch required a lot of bravery. You are teleported into the Warhammer 40k universe during a meeting of all the Primarchs and the Emperor.
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Who was the last Primarch to be found?

Note 2: Officially, Horus was the first Primarch rediscovered and Alpharius the last.
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Who is the most powerful psyker in 40K?

The preeminent Farseer of Craftworld Ulthwé – the craftworld known for being the most psyker-y – Eldrad Ulthran is older than the Imperium, can peer through the strands of fate and guide entire worlds to the outcome he wants.
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Which Primarch did nothing wrong?

Banished by the Emperor and avoiding arrest, Magnus disappears. When seen again he had risen to the status of Daemon Prince of Tzeentch.
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Who is the most powerful traitor Primarch?

Vulkan is the largest and physically strongest of all the primarchs. He is said to be as tall in his power armor as Horus is in his own, much larger Terminator armor, and is capable of overturning Space Marine battle tanks with his bare hands.
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Could any Space Marine beat a Primarch?

Long answer, no.
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Who is the strongest god in 40K?

Warhammer 40K: 5 Strongest Chaos Gods
  1. 1 Nurgle.
  2. 2 Tzeentch. ...
  3. 3 Slaanesh. ...
  4. 4 Khorne. The Blood God and Lord Of Skulls himself, Khorne is the chaos god of strength, war, hatred, murder, and rage amongst others. ...
  5. 5 Malice/Malal. Oh yes, there's a fifth chaos god. ...
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Who is the strongest daemon prince?

The most powerful and greatest of all Daemon Princes, Be'lakor has ruled as a demigod over galactic empires beyond count. He is a being of infinite cunning and absolute cruelty who destroys all that he touches, and jealously covets the favour of the Ruinous Powers.
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Who was the god emperors favorite Primarch?

We are all aware the Horus was by far his favorite, but I was wondering how close was The Emperor in general to his mighty sons.
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