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Princess Amelia Philippa of Alstion, Duchess of Alba, was a leading female figure in the Empire of Man during the 17th century. She was born an Imperial Princess from the line of John and married Prince Cassius Horen in her late adolescence. the Aeldin-born Horen was intent on polishing her wit and etiquette, such drive prompting her tenure as the Imperial Keeper of the Privy Seal.
Biography
Childhood
Raised in the land of Aeldin until circa her eleventh year, Amelia was swept into the unfamiliar lands where her brother, Alexander, already resided. She sustained a privileged childhood for the most part, excluding a faint yearning to see her father, whom she hadn't encountered prior.
Adolescence and Marriage
As the Princess matured, a potential match was deemed suitable for her by Aurelius I, Emperor of Man to his grandson, Cassius. It is said that their primary rendezvous was when the teenaged princeling was polishing his blood-stricken armour, humming a flippant tune all the while. The day of their matrimonial ceremony was a joyous occasion, garnering a crowd ranging from Carolustadt's inhabitants to Haeseni royalty; It was on this day when Amelia finally met her father for the first time. Following their union, shortly thereafter, the Princess had one child with Cassius -- Hadrian.
Tenures in Political Capacities
Amidst her administrating the Imperial Parliament, tensions stirred between native forces and that of an uprising coalition, comprised of Alederyn, Fenn, and Aegrothond; This led the Johannian dynast into the position of envoy -- Her cousin, Antonius I, Emperor of Man, hoping that the tactful Amelia would ease further agitation. Despite her initial efforts, the Elven Union remained set of their stance.
Issue
Name |
Birth |
Death |
Marriage |
Notes
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Hadrian Leviticus Horen |
1693 |
1712 |
Unwed |
Firstborn of Amelia and Cassius
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