Difference between revisions of "Andrew, Duke of Courland"
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| − | Lord '''Anden Staunton''', known as '''Andrew of Courland''', was an Imperial nobleman, soldier, and served as the Duke of Courland following his father's abdication in | + | Lord '''Anden Staunton''', known as '''Andrew of Courland''', was an Imperial nobleman, soldier, and served as the Duke of Courland following his father's abdication in 1547. The youngest son of his father, Anden was raised to the ducal seat when his older brother was absent and secured his position with his close ties to the current reigning Emperor at the time, [[John II, Holy Orenian Emperor|Emperor John II]]. Unfavored by the local nobility, an uprising following his act of bestowing Kraken's Watch to exiled [[House of Vanir]] led his suicide and elevation of his older brother [[Alexander Staunton]]. |
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Lord Anden Staunton, known as Andrew of Courland, was an Imperial nobleman, soldier, and served as the Duke of Courland following his father's abdication in 1547. The youngest son of his father, Anden was raised to the ducal seat when his older brother was absent and secured his position with his close ties to the current reigning Emperor at the time, Emperor John II. Unfavored by the local nobility, an uprising following his act of bestowing Kraken's Watch to exiled House of Vanir led his suicide and elevation of his older brother Alexander Staunton.
