Imperial House Corrino is a fictional noble family from the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. The Corrinos come to power after mankind's victory against the thinking machines at the Battle of Corrin (from which they take their name), and rule until deposed by Paul Atreides approximately 10,000 years later during the events of the novel Dune (1965).
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