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Legends of Dune Series
Humanity vs machines — the origin of the Butlerian Jihad in the Dune universe
- Genre
- Science Fiction
- Language
- English
- Dates
- August 1, 2002 – August 1, 2004
<p>Legends of Dune is the second prequel trilogy by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set 10,000 years before the original <em>Dune</em>. It dramatises the Butlerian Jihad — humanity's war against thinking machines — which forms the foundational mythology of the entire Dune universe.</p><ul><li><strong>The Butlerian Jihad (2002):</strong> Serena Butler ignites the holy war against Omnius and the robot legions of the Synchronized Worlds.</li><li><strong>The Machine Crusade (2003):</strong> The human League of Nobles wages a century of war; jihad legends are born.</li><li><strong>The Battle of Corrin (2004):</strong> The final confrontation destroys the thinking machines; the foundations of Spacing Guild, Suk doctors, and Mentats are laid.</li></ul>
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