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− | '''Richard of Kaedrin''', colloquially known as '''Richard Victor Helvets''' was born the sixth son of [[Adrian I of Kaedrin]], (1736) the 1st Count of Rochefort. He is widely regarded to be the last great rural statesmen of the Commonwealth before it's dissolution post the election of [[Anne I, Holy Orenian Empress|Anne I]]. (1785) He was the revered Governor-General of [[Commonwealth of Kaedrin|Kaedrin]], and served in many other capacities during his long career; as Lieutenant-Governor, in the House of Lords, and for a time as an Imperial Senator. He was notorious in life for speaking truth to power in Imperial circles, for his centrist disposition, and his distaste for privilage | + | '''Richard of Kaedrin''', colloquially known as '''Richard Victor Helvets''' was born the sixth son of [[Adrian I of Kaedrin]], (1736) the 1st Count of Rochefort. He is widely regarded to be the last great rural statesmen of the Commonwealth before it's dissolution post the election of [[Anne I, Holy Orenian Empress|Anne I]]. (1785) He was the revered Governor-General of [[Commonwealth of Kaedrin|Kaedrin]], and served in many other capacities during his long career; as Lieutenant-Governor, in the House of Lords, and for a time as an Imperial Senator. He was notorious in life for speaking truth to power in Imperial circles, for his centrist disposition, and foremost for his distaste for privilage. |
He died (1802) in Haense heavily degraded in his old age by stress, diagnosed by a doctor in court and swiftly beheaded after the attempted murder of his daughter [[Theodora of Rochefort|Theodora Angelica Helvets]] after she had participated in a riot protesting the ascent of [[High Pontiff Owyn III|Owyn III]] to the Pontificate. | He died (1802) in Haense heavily degraded in his old age by stress, diagnosed by a doctor in court and swiftly beheaded after the attempted murder of his daughter [[Theodora of Rochefort|Theodora Angelica Helvets]] after she had participated in a riot protesting the ascent of [[High Pontiff Owyn III|Owyn III]] to the Pontificate. |
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Richard of Kaedrin, colloquially known as Richard Victor Helvets was born the sixth son of Adrian I of Kaedrin, (1736) the 1st Count of Rochefort. He is widely regarded to be the last great rural statesmen of the Commonwealth before it's dissolution post the election of Anne I. (1785) He was the revered Governor-General of Kaedrin, and served in many other capacities during his long career; as Lieutenant-Governor, in the House of Lords, and for a time as an Imperial Senator. He was notorious in life for speaking truth to power in Imperial circles, for his centrist disposition, and foremost for his distaste for privilage.
He died (1802) in Haense heavily degraded in his old age by stress, diagnosed by a doctor in court and swiftly beheaded after the attempted murder of his daughter Theodora Angelica Helvets after she had participated in a riot protesting the ascent of Owyn III to the Pontificate.
Issue
Name | Birth | Death | Marriage | |
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Lorena Annabelle Helvets | 1760 | Alive | Unwed | Firstborn child of Lord Rochefort and Princess Lorena. |
Judith of Rochefort, Duchess consort of Crestfall | 1764 | Alive | Prince Philip, Duke of Crestfall | Secondborn child of Lord Rochefort and Princess Lorena. Imperial Princess of Oren. |
Adrian Othodoric Helvets | 1765 | Alive | Charlotte of Albarosa | Thirdborn child of Lord Rochefort and Princess Lorena. |
Victor Leopold Helvets | 1766 | Alive | Unwed | Fourthborn child of Lord Rochefort and Princess Lorena. |
Theodora Angelica Helvets | 1769 | Alive | Albert, Count of Leuven | Fifthborn child of Lord Rochefort and Princess Lorena. |
Frederick Oswald Helvets | 1771 | Alive | Unwed | Sixth-born child of Lord Rochefort and Princess Lorena. |