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Each Set contained 4 mounted figures in a Clamshell.      Miniatures appear to have also been sold individually.
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Several years after the Medievals and War of the Roses were discontinued, several new human knights were released, as Citadel/GW began to distinguish the Empire (Imperial) from Bretonnia.
  
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== Citadel's Original Plastic Horse  ==
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Mounted Knights Released in 1989 were all sculpted to fit this Horse.  Last appeared in the 1991 Red Citadel Catalog where, with the release of a smaller horse, this is referred to as the "Large Plastic Horse".  The Horse was cast in both White and Brown plastic.
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<gallery>
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file: Ret-1.jpg| Horse Bodies
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file: Ret-2.jpg| Horse Heads
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</gallery>
  
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== Knights of the Empire==
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First shown in White Dwarf #113 (May 1989). 
  
== Imperial General's Retinue ==
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'''Imperial General's Retinue'''
First shown in White Dwarf #113 (May 1989).  Contains 1 General, 1 Wizard / Grand Vizier, 2 Guards/Retainers (one with a sword, one with a lance)
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Contains 1 General, 1 Wizard / Grand Vizier, 2 Guards/General's Retainers. Packaged in a Clamshell.  Miniatures appear to have also been sold individually.
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
file:RIG-1.jpg| Imperial General
 
file:RIG-1.jpg| Imperial General
file:RIG-2.jpg| Grand Vizier / Wizard
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file:RIG-2.jpg| Wizard  
file:RIG-3.jpg| Guard / Retainer
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file:RIG-3.jpg| Guard / General's Retainer
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</gallery>
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'''Other Knights of the Empire'''
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<gallery>
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file:KOE-1.jpg|Knight Panther
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file:KOE-2.jpg|Knight Templar
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file:KOE-3.jpg|High Helm Knight
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file:KOE-4.jpg|Imperial Guard
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file:KOE-5.jpg|White Wolf
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file:KOE-6.jpg|Knights Arm w/ Axe
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file:KOE-7.jpg| Knights Arm w/ Sword
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file:KOE-8.jpg| Knights Arm w/ Lance
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file:KOE-9.jpg|Knights Legs – Mounted
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file:KOE-10.jpg|Knights Legs – On Foot
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file:KOE-11.jpg|Wizard on Foot
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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== Bretonnian Knights ==
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Introduced in WD#115 (July 1989).  Sold in sets of 4 knights, 4 horses, 3 lances, and 1 random hand weapon.
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<gallery>
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file:BK-1.jpg|Chevaliers D’Honneur
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file:BK-2.jpg|Chevaliers De Notre Dame De Bataille
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file:BK-3.jpg|Chevaliers Rampants
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file:BK-4.jpg| Knights Arm w/ Mace
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file:BK-5.jpg| Knights Arm w/ Sword
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file:BK-6.jpg| Knights Arm w/ Hammer
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file:BK-7.jpg| Knights Arm w/ Lance
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</gallery>
  
 
== King, General, and Retinue ==
 
== King, General, and Retinue ==
 
First shown in White Dwarf #117 (September  1989).  Contains 1 King, 1 General, 1 Wizard, 1 Knight
 
First shown in White Dwarf #117 (September  1989).  Contains 1 King, 1 General, 1 Wizard, 1 Knight
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Packaged in a Clamshell.  Miniatures may have also been sold individually.
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
file:KGR-1.jpg| King
 
file:KGR-1.jpg| King
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</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
== Packaging ==
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== '''Horse with Caparison''' ==
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Appeared in WD#136 (April 1991).  Bretonnian Knights released the same month were sculpted to fit this horse.
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<gallery>
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file: CaparisonHorse91-1.jpg| Horse Bodies
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file: CaparisonHorse91-2.jpg| Horse Heads
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</gallery>
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== '''Bretonnian Knights'''  ==
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Appeared in WD#136 (April 1991). 
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<gallery>
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file: BK21-1.jpg|Sword and Open Helm
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file: BK21-2.jpg|Sword and Open Helm 2
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file: BK21-3.jpg|Sword and Open Helm 3
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file: BK21-4.jpg|Sword and Open Helm 4
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file: BK21-5.jpg|Sword and Great Helm
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file: BK21-6.jpg|Sword and Great Helm 2
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file: BK21-7.jpg|Sword and Nasal Helm
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file: BK21-8.jpg|Sword and Kettle Hat
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file: BK21-9.jpg|Axe and Open Helm
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file: BK21-10.jpg|Mace and Visored Helm
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file: BK21-11.jpg|Visored Helm 1
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file: BK21-12.jpg|Visored Helm 2
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file: BK21-13.jpg|Raised Visor
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file: BK21-14.jpg|Open Helm 1
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file: BK21-15.jpg|Open Helm 2
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file: BK21-16.jpg|Open Helm 3
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file: BK21-17.jpg|Open Helm 4
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file: BK21-18.jpg|Great Helm 1
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file: BK21-19.jpg|Great Helm 2
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file: BK21-20.jpg|Kettle Hat
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file: BK21-21.jpg|Knight's Legs
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file: BK21-22.jpg|Lance 1
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file: BK21-23.jpg|Lance 2
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</gallery>
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== '''Citadel's Second Generation Plastic Horse'''  ==
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Appeared some time in early 1992.  Used for other Mounted models, but not Knights.
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<gallery>
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file: NewHorse92-1.jpg|
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</gallery>
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== '''The Armoured Plastic Horse'''  ==
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Appeared some time in early 1992.  Empire Knights were sculpted to fit this horse.
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<gallery>
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file: NewArmoredHorse92-1.jpg|
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</gallery>
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== Empire Knights - Reiksguard ==
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Appeared in WD#147. (March 1992) (possibly earlier)
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<gallery>
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file:EK-1.jpg|Reiksguard Knight with Lance
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file:EK-2.jpg|Reiksguard Knight with Sword
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file:EK-3.jpg|Captain of the Reiksguard Knights
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file:EK-4.jpg|Standard Bearer (release date unknown)
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</gallery>
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== Empire Knights - White Wolf ==
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Introduced in WD#151. (July 1992)
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
file: Ret-1.jpg| Horse Bodies (cast in white and brown)
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file:EK-5.jpg|White Wolf Knight 1
file: Ret-2.jpg| Horse Heads (cast in white and brown)
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file:EK-6.jpg|White Wolf Knight 2
file: Ret-3.jpg| Shields
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file:EK-7.jpg|White Wolf Knight 3
file:Ret Pack.jpg| Packaging
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file:EK-8.jpg|Knight of the White Wolf Standard Bearer
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file:EK-9.jpg|Grand Master of the Knights of the White Wolf
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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== Empire Knights - Knight Panther ==
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Introduced in WD#151. (July 1992)
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<gallery>
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file:EK-10.jpg| Knight Panther 1
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file:EK-11.jpg| Knight Panther 2
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file:EK-12.jpg| Knight Panther Standard Bearer
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file:EK-13.jpg| Grand Master of the Knight Panthers
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file:EK-14.jpg| Knight’s Legs
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</gallery>
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== Empire Knights - Knights of the Blazing Sun==
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Introduced in WD#152. (August 1992)
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<gallery>
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file:EK-16.jpg|Blazing Sun Knight 1
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file:EK-17.jpg|Blazing Sun Knight 2
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file:EK-18.jpg|Knight of the Blazing Sun Standard Bearer
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file:EK-19.jpg|Grand Master of the Knights of the Blazing Sun
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</gallery>
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== Heroes of the Empire==
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Introduced in WD#155. (November 1992)
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<gallery>
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file:EK-20.jpg|Ludwig Swartzhelm
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file:EK-21.jpg|Captain of the Reiksguard Knights
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file:EK-22.jpg|Supreme Patriarch of the Colleges of Magic
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file:EK-23.jpg|Imperial Herald with Emporer's Battle Standard
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</gallery>
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==Imperial Elector Counts==
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Previewed in WD#156 (December 1992)
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<gallery>
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file:EK-24.jpg|Elector of Hochland
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file:EK-25.jpg|Elector of Middenheim
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file:EK-26.jpg|Elector of Ostland
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file:EK-27.jpg|Elector of Averland
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</gallery>
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Latest revision as of 06:31, 30 September 2011

Several years after the Medievals and War of the Roses were discontinued, several new human knights were released, as Citadel/GW began to distinguish the Empire (Imperial) from Bretonnia.

Citadel's Original Plastic Horse

Mounted Knights Released in 1989 were all sculpted to fit this Horse. Last appeared in the 1991 Red Citadel Catalog where, with the release of a smaller horse, this is referred to as the "Large Plastic Horse". The Horse was cast in both White and Brown plastic.

Knights of the Empire

First shown in White Dwarf #113 (May 1989).

Imperial General's Retinue Contains 1 General, 1 Wizard / Grand Vizier, 2 Guards/General's Retainers. Packaged in a Clamshell. Miniatures appear to have also been sold individually.

Other Knights of the Empire


Bretonnian Knights

Introduced in WD#115 (July 1989). Sold in sets of 4 knights, 4 horses, 3 lances, and 1 random hand weapon.

King, General, and Retinue

First shown in White Dwarf #117 (September 1989). Contains 1 King, 1 General, 1 Wizard, 1 Knight Packaged in a Clamshell. Miniatures may have also been sold individually.

Horse with Caparison

Appeared in WD#136 (April 1991). Bretonnian Knights released the same month were sculpted to fit this horse.


Bretonnian Knights

Appeared in WD#136 (April 1991).

Citadel's Second Generation Plastic Horse

Appeared some time in early 1992. Used for other Mounted models, but not Knights.

The Armoured Plastic Horse

Appeared some time in early 1992. Empire Knights were sculpted to fit this horse.

Empire Knights - Reiksguard

Appeared in WD#147. (March 1992) (possibly earlier)

Empire Knights - White Wolf

Introduced in WD#151. (July 1992)

Empire Knights - Knight Panther

Introduced in WD#151. (July 1992)

Empire Knights - Knights of the Blazing Sun

Introduced in WD#152. (August 1992)

Heroes of the Empire

Introduced in WD#155. (November 1992)

Imperial Elector Counts

Previewed in WD#156 (December 1992)