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==History==
 
==History==
Formed from the remnants of [[Belinda's Irregulars]] and [[Simpson's Samurai]] and hired by the [[AFFS]]. They accompanied the [[4th Syrtis Fusiliers]] on a raid of [[St. Ives]] in [[2863]], inflicting heavy losses on [[Gryff's Hussars]] and the [[4th St. Ives Lancers]].<ref name=ssw39> ''Second Succession War (Sourcebook)'', p. 39</ref>
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Formed from the remnants of [[Belinda's Irregulars]] and [[Simpson's Samurai]] and hired by the [[AFFS]]. They accompanied the [[4th Syrtis Fusiliers]] on a raid of [[St. Ives]] in [[2863]], inflicting heavy losses on [[Gryff's Hussars]] and the [[4th St. Ives Lancers]].<ref name=ssw39> ''Second Succession War (sourcebook)'', p. 39</ref>
  
 
By [[2864]] the unit had been destroyed.<ref name="SSWp95"/>
 
By [[2864]] the unit had been destroyed.<ref name="SSWp95"/>
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[Second Succession War (Sourcebook)]]''
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 13 February 2023

Bloody Sons
Formed 2830[1]
Disbanded by 2864
Affiliation Mercenary
Parent Command Independent


The Bloody Sons mercenary unit was formed from the remains of two other commands.

History[edit]

Formed from the remnants of Belinda's Irregulars and Simpson's Samurai and hired by the AFFS. They accompanied the 4th Syrtis Fusiliers on a raid of St. Ives in 2863, inflicting heavy losses on Gryff's Hussars and the 4th St. Ives Lancers.[2]

By 2864 the unit had been destroyed.[1]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of Bloody Sons

Tactics[edit]

Unknown.

Composition History[edit]

Unknown.

Notes[edit]

Also known as the "Bloody Suns".[2]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Second Succession War (sourcebook), p. 95, "Second Succession War Deployment Table - Armed Forces of the Federated Suns"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Second Succession War (sourcebook), p. 39

Bibliography[edit]