Magnus (rank)
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Magnusis the highest rank anAutobotcan achieve, conferring the title ofSupreme Commanderof the Autobot military, and the chairbotship of theAutobot High Council.It is added to the end of the Autobot's name, replacing theirprevious title;and they are given theMagnus Hammeras a symbol of office.
The Magnus has to answer to the civilian government,[1]but their ability to actuallyremovean incompetent or reckless Magnus is limited.
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2 billionstellar cyclesago,Zeemon Magnusled theGuardians,until he was ejected from rule by theProtectons,a faction which evolved over time into theProtectobots.
1 billion stellar cycles ago,Nova Magnushad become leader of the Protectobots, and around this time the Third Cybertronian War began between the Protectobots and theDestrons.
Over 30 million stellar cycles ago,P.C. Magnuswas leader of theAutobots,and he established theElite Guardheadquarters ofFortress Maximus.
12 million stellar cycles ago, amidst the uprisings of theDecepticonfaction,Ultra Magnusbecame leader of the Autobots. His first act was to pass theDecepticon Registration Act,and the planet plunged into theGreat War.The AllSpark Almanac IIUltra Magnus held the position for millions of stellar cycles, from the Great War onward, until an attack byShockwaveleft him onspark support.Where Is Thy Sting?As a result,Sentinel Primewas appointed acting Magnus.Decepticon Air
The High Council became increasingly irritated with Sentinel Magnus' style of ruling, and when he wanted to fire on a hijackedOmega Supremethey ordered him to wait for the council's decision. Sentinel fired anyway, almost destroying the planet. An angryAlpha Triontold Sentinel that if it was up to him alone, he wouldn't be Magnus any longer.This Is Why I Hate Machines
After capturingMegatronand his henchmen,Optimusreturned toCybertronto the cheers of the adoring crowds and in possession of the Magnus Hammer.Endgame, Part IIHe presumably passed the hammer back to Sentinel who remained the Magnus, going so far as to get himself a cape and a HUGE hat... jerk.The Stunti-Con Job
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InMalgus 1008.19 Gamma,Zeemon Magnus was replaced as Magnus by the treacherous head of his bodyguard,Terragar.Zeemon himself was exiled from time and space, winding up inAxiom NexusRook - Axiom Nexus News, 2016/02/07
