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{{quote|It came from the Emperor Himself.|[[Primus Ta'aun]]}}<ref name="db"> | {{quote|It came from the Emperor Himself.|[[Primus Ta'aun]]}}<ref name="db">[http://db.destinytracker.com/grimoire/enemies/cabal/ghost-fragment-cabal-3 '''Destiny Tracker''' - ''Grimoire: Ghost Fragment: Cabal 3]''</ref> | ||
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__NOTOC__ | The '''Emperor''' is the title given to the ruler of the [[Cabal]] Empire.<ref>'''Bungie (2015/9/15)''', ''[[Destiny]]: [[The Taken King]] Playstation 4, Activision Blizzard''</ref> It was abolished temporarily by [[Dominus]] [[Ghaul]] during his reign until [[Caiatl]] reinstated it. | ||
'''Emperor''' is the title | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Calus was the last Cabal leader to claim the title. When Dominus Ghaul [[Ghaul's coup|overthrew]] Calus, Ghaul refused to call himself Emperor, insisting that there would be no more Emperors. Nonetheless, a number of Cabal continued to refer to Ghaul as "the Emperor" as his authority was functionally the same. In his exile, Calus continued to use the title and considered himself the last Cabal Emperor and the last true Cabal.<ref>[[Cabal Booklet]]</ref> After Ghaul's death at the hands of the Guardians in the Red War along with [[Val Ca'uor|Ca'our's]] subsequent defeat, Caiatl the Princess Imperial ascended to the Imperial throne and became the new Empress of the Cabal along with the new commander of the [[Red Legion]].<ref name="SotC">'''Bungie''' - [https://www.bungie.net/7/en/Seasons/SeasonOfTheChosen Season of the Chosen webpage]</ref> | |||
When Dominus Ghaul [[Ghaul's coup|overthrew]] Calus, Ghaul refused to call himself Emperor, insisting that there would be no more Emperors. Nonetheless, a number of Cabal continued to refer to Ghaul as "the Emperor" as his authority was functionally the same. In his exile, Calus continued to use the title and considered himself the last Cabal Emperor and the last true Cabal.<ref>[[Cabal Booklet]]</ref> After Ghaul's death at the hands of the Guardians in the Red War along with [[Val Ca'uor|Ca'our's]] subsequent defeat, Caiatl ascended to the Imperial throne and became the new Empress of the Cabal.<ref name="SotC">'''Bungie''' - [https://www.bungie.net/7/en/Seasons/SeasonOfTheChosen Season of the Chosen webpage]</ref> | |||
==Known Emperors== | ==Known Emperors== | ||
*[[Acrius]] {{c|mythical}} | *[[Acrius]] {{c|mythical}} | ||
*[[Calus]] | *[[Calus]] | ||
*[[Ghaul]] | |||
*[[Caiatl]] | *[[Caiatl]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
The office of Emperor may be the subject of worship for the Cabal soldiers, based on Ta'aun's words and the Cabal's overall fanaticism for victory or death, given that all Cabal who are deployed are exiled from the Empire until they succeed in their task. This can be a homage to the the {{Plain|[http://wh40k.lexicanum.com/wiki/Imperial_Cult Imperial Cult]}} of the {{Plain|[http://wh40k.lexicanum.com/wiki/Warhammer_40,000 Warhammer 40000]}} mythos. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||