Snakebelt Battalion

Snakebelt Battalion was a battalion of the Letherii Army. The battalion had its own mage cadre with Enedictal as its commander.Midnight Tides, Chapter 15, US SFBC p.456
== In Midnight Tides ==
At the beginning of hostilities between the Tiste Edur and the Kingdom of Lether, the Snakebelt Battalion was stationed in the city of Awl.Midnight Tides, Chapter 14, US SFBC p.430 Enedictal left the battalion for a time with his mage cadre to join fellow mages, Nekal Bara and Arahathan, at Kraig's Landing to launch a pre-emptive strike on the Edur villages.Midnight Tides, Chapter 15, US SFBC p.455-459 Afterwards, Enedictal and his cadre returned to Awl.Midnight Tides, Chapter 16, US SFBC p.498
After the fall of Trate and the shattering of the Letherii armies at the Battle of High Fort, the Snakebelt Battalion was hastily recalled as part of a concentration of forces to defend Letheras from the approaching Edur armies.Midnight Tides, Chapter 20, US SFBC p.596-597 They were joined by the Riven Brigade and the Crimson Rampant Brigade at Dissent.Midnight Tides, Chapter 21, US SFBC p.645 
At the Battle of Brans Keep, the Battalion was arrayed on the Letherii left flank between the Crimson Rampant Brigade and the Riven Brigade facing the armies of Emperor Rhulad Sengar and Fear Sengar.Midnight Tides, Chapter 23, US SFBC p.671 The battle commenced with devastating sorcery on both sides. Warlock King Hannan Mosag's enormous columns of shrieking wind and dust ran rampant through the Letherii left and centre destroying virtually the entire battalion.Midnight Tides, Chapter 23, US SFBC p.674-676 
==Notes and references==
Category:Letherii military units
Category:Military units
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