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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Founder''': Henry Venlic I
 
| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Founder''': Henry Venlic I
 
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Current Head''': Apollo Venlic I
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Current Head''': Henry Venlic II
 
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|-
 
| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Heir Apparent''': --
 
| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Heir Apparent''': --
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Titles''':  
 
| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Titles''':  
 
*Patriarch of House Venlic
 
*Patriarch of House Venlic
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*Patriarch-Elector of House Bojo
 
*[[The Fire Church|High Prophet of the Fire Church]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|High Prophet of the Fire Church]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|High Priest of the Fire Church]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|High Priest of the Fire Church]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|Fire Lord of Hanseti-Ruska]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|Fire Lord of Hanseti-Ruska]]
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*[[The Fire Church|Viceroy Fire Lord of Curonia]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|Archbishop of Blazengard]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|Archbishop of Blazengard]]
*[[The Fire Church|Bishop of Blazengard]]
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*[[The Fire Church|Bishop of Blazengrad]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|Protector of the Fire Faith]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|Protector of the Fire Faith]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|Supreme Commander of the Faiths Guard]]
 
*[[The Fire Church|Supreme Commander of the Faiths Guard]]
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Religion''': [[The Fire Church|Fire Church]]
 
| <span style="font-size:small;">'''Religion''': [[The Fire Church|Fire Church]]
 
|-
 
|-
| <span style="font-size:small;">'''House Motto''': <br>''"By flames we live, by flames we die.."''
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| <span style="font-size:small;">'''House Motto''': <br>''"By flames we live, by flames we die."''
 
|-
 
|-
 
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*[[File:BackgroundHaenseCoatBiggerCrown.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska|Hanseti-Ruska]]
 
*[[File:BackgroundHaenseCoatBiggerCrown.png|20px]] [[Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska|Hanseti-Ruska]]
 
*Sovereign State of Blazengard
 
*Sovereign State of Blazengard
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**Bishopric of Blazengrad
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|<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Parent Branch''':
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*[[House of Bojo]]
 
|-  
 
|-  
 
|<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Sibling Branch''':
 
|<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Sibling Branch''':
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|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
==House Relics
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==History==
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===Arcas===
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The Venlic family has existed for many years, finding its origins in [[Reza]], [[Kingdom of Haense|Haense]] when Henry Venlic I arrived after his parents were brutally murdered. Over time, Henry grew to love the Royal Capital and would start his career in the army. Over time, he worked his way up to the rank of Armsman in the Brotherhood of Saint Karl. The man also established himself as a Chef, working for many years beside the Chef who would later become the Royal Chef, Hogo Bojo. WIP.
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===Almaris===
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WIP
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==Culture==
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WIP
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===Traditions===
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*Baptism of the Flame - WIP
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*Religious Pilgrimage - Once a Venlic reaches the age of fourteen, they are recognized as an adult within the family and are to set out on a religious pilgrimage to discover themselves and receive religious enlightenment.
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*The Embers Feast - WIP
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*The Meeting of Three - It is customary for the heads of the Bojo, Venlic, and Hope lines to meet every few years, whenever necessary, or in times of crisis to discuss important family decisions. It is also a time for the heads to reflect on the past and think towards the future of all the families.
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===Religious Beliefs===
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Since the houses founding, members of the house have typically been a strong believer in the [[The Fire Church|Fire Church]]. WIP.
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==Succession==
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House Venlic follows the Agnatic-Cognatic Primogeniture succession type. This succession type was put into place by Henry I 'the Founder' who believed that by raising a son for the specific purpose of leading the house, the house would thrive with an excellent leader, one greater any other member of his dynasty. This succession type means that the first born son inherits, and a daughter can only inherit if there are eligible male sons.
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===Regencies===
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House Venlic is a proud house that strongly believes that their family Head was given the right by God to lead them. Therefore, regardless of the age of the Head of the House, a Regency isn't issued. Regencies can only occur when the position of Head of House is vacant, where a Regent will be nominated amongst the house members or if a Designated Regent was chosen previously. The only other way for a Regency to occur is if the Head of the House declares one or is physically incapable of leading. For example: isolating themselves to pray, injured and incapable to move.
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==House Relics==
 
*‘Henry Venlic's Cook Book’
 
*‘Henry Venlic's Cook Book’
*‘Original Fire Church Scripters’
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*‘Original Fire Church Scriptures’
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*‘The Sovereign of Blazengard's Crown’
  
 
==House Heads==
 
==House Heads==
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! width=12% | Succession Right
 
! width=12% | Succession Right
 
|-
 
|-
| '''Henry I 'the Founder''''<br/>Henry Venlic<br><br>Placeholder
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| '''Henry I 'the Founder''''<br/>Henry Venlic<br><br>1728 - 1738
 
| [[File:HenryVenlic.jpg|150px]]
 
| [[File:HenryVenlic.jpg|150px]]
 
| 3rd of of The First Seed, 1724<br>[[Reza]], [[Kingdom of Haense|Haense]]<br><br>Unknown
 
| 3rd of of The First Seed, 1724<br>[[Reza]], [[Kingdom of Haense|Haense]]<br><br>Unknown
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| 1738 in Fenn's tavern, death by seppuku  
 
| 1738 in Fenn's tavern, death by seppuku  
 
| [[File:FireCultCoatOfArms.png|150px]]
 
| [[File:FireCultCoatOfArms.png|150px]]
| Founder & 1st High Priest of the Fire Church, Protector of the Fire Faith, Founder & 1st Patriarch of House Venlic
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| Founder of House Venlic,<br>High Priest of the Fire Church,<br>etcetera
 
| ''House Founder''
 
| ''House Founder''
 
|-
 
|-
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| '''Stephen I 'the Scholar''''<br/>Stephen Venlic<br><br>1738 - 1754
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| [[File:StephenVenlic.jpg|150px]]
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| 20th of Malin's Welcome, Unknown<br>[[Reza]], [[Kingdom of Haense|Haense]]<br><br>Son of Henry I and <br> Unknown
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| ''Unmarried''<br>1 Child
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| Missing/Unknown
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| [[File:FireCultCOAKnowledge.png|150px]]
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| Patriarch of House Venlic,<br>High Priest of the Fire Church,<br>etcetera
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| Firstborn son of Henry I
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|-
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| colspan="8"|''Position vacant from 1754 - 1790 due to a succession crisis; no known alive members''
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|-
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| '''Henry I 'the Phantom''''<br/>Henry Venlic<br><br>1790 - 1800
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| [[File:HenryVenlicGhost.jpg|150px]]
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| 3rd of of The First Seed, 1724<br>[[Reza]], [[Kingdom of Haense|Haense]]<br><br>Unknown
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| ''Unmarried''<br>1 Child
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| Alive/Unknown
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| [[File:FireCultCoatOfArms.png|150px]]
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| Founder of House Venlic,<br>High Priest of the Fire Church,<br>etcetera
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| Father of Stephen I
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|-
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| '''Apollo I 'the Reformer''''<br/>Apollo Venlic<br><br>1800 - 1918
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| [[File:ApolloVenlic.jpg|150px]]
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| 10th of of The First Seed, 1758<br>[[Karosgrad]], [[Kingdom of Haense|Haense]]<br><br>Son of Stephen I and <br> Unknown
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| ''Unmarried''<br>0 Children
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| Alive/Unknown
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| [[File:FireCultCOAKnowledge.png|150px]]
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| Patriarch of House Venlic,<br>High Prophet of the Fire Church,<br>etcetera
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| Firstborn son of Stephen I
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|-
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| '''Henry II'''<br/>Henry Venlic II<br><br>1918 - Present
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| --
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| --<br>[[Karosgrad]], [[Kingdom of Haense|Haense]]<br><br>Son of Apollo I and <br> Unknown
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| ''Unmarried''<br>0 Children
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| Alive
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| [[File:FireCultCoatOfArms.png|150px]]
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| Patriarch of House Venlic,<br>High Prophet of the Fire Church,<br>etcetera
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| Firstborn son of Apollo I
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|-
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===Notable Members===
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*1st/3rd Patriarch, Henry Venlic I - Founder of House Venlic, Ruswick Royal Chef, Military Man, Founder of the Fire Church. ✝
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*2nd Patriarch, Stephen Venlic I - Renowned within [[The Fire Church]] for his work on writing various religious scriptures.
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*4th Patriarch, Apollo Venlic I - Carried out a variety of religious reforms for [[The Fire Church]].
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[[Category:Human Houses]]
 
[[Category:Human Houses]]

Latest revision as of 01:47, 28 April 2023

House of Venlic

FireCultCoatOfArms.png

Venlic Coat of Arms
Founder: Henry Venlic I
Current Head: Henry Venlic II
Heir Apparent: --
Titles:
Ethnicities: Human, Highlander, Farfolk
Religion: Fire Church
House Motto:
"By flames we live, by flames we die."
Countries:
  • BackgroundHaenseCoatBiggerCrown.png Hanseti-Ruska
  • Sovereign State of Blazengard
    • Bishopric of Blazengrad
Parent Branch:
Sibling Branch:

History

Arcas

The Venlic family has existed for many years, finding its origins in Reza, Haense when Henry Venlic I arrived after his parents were brutally murdered. Over time, Henry grew to love the Royal Capital and would start his career in the army. Over time, he worked his way up to the rank of Armsman in the Brotherhood of Saint Karl. The man also established himself as a Chef, working for many years beside the Chef who would later become the Royal Chef, Hogo Bojo. WIP.

Almaris

WIP

Culture

WIP

Traditions

  • Baptism of the Flame - WIP
  • Religious Pilgrimage - Once a Venlic reaches the age of fourteen, they are recognized as an adult within the family and are to set out on a religious pilgrimage to discover themselves and receive religious enlightenment.
  • The Embers Feast - WIP
  • The Meeting of Three - It is customary for the heads of the Bojo, Venlic, and Hope lines to meet every few years, whenever necessary, or in times of crisis to discuss important family decisions. It is also a time for the heads to reflect on the past and think towards the future of all the families.

Religious Beliefs

Since the houses founding, members of the house have typically been a strong believer in the Fire Church. WIP.

Succession

House Venlic follows the Agnatic-Cognatic Primogeniture succession type. This succession type was put into place by Henry I 'the Founder' who believed that by raising a son for the specific purpose of leading the house, the house would thrive with an excellent leader, one greater any other member of his dynasty. This succession type means that the first born son inherits, and a daughter can only inherit if there are eligible male sons.

Regencies

House Venlic is a proud house that strongly believes that their family Head was given the right by God to lead them. Therefore, regardless of the age of the Head of the House, a Regency isn't issued. Regencies can only occur when the position of Head of House is vacant, where a Regent will be nominated amongst the house members or if a Designated Regent was chosen previously. The only other way for a Regency to occur is if the Head of the House declares one or is physically incapable of leading. For example: isolating themselves to pray, injured and incapable to move.

House Relics

  • ‘Henry Venlic's Cook Book’
  • ‘Original Fire Church Scriptures’
  • ‘The Sovereign of Blazengard's Crown’

House Heads

Notable Members

  • 1st/3rd Patriarch, Henry Venlic I - Founder of House Venlic, Ruswick Royal Chef, Military Man, Founder of the Fire Church. ✝
  • 2nd Patriarch, Stephen Venlic I - Renowned within The Fire Church for his work on writing various religious scriptures.
  • 4th Patriarch, Apollo Venlic I - Carried out a variety of religious reforms for The Fire Church.

Name
Tenure
Portrait Birth
Parentage
Marriage(s)
Issue
Death Coat of Arms Title(s) Succession Right
Henry I 'the Founder'
Henry Venlic

1728 - 1738
HenryVenlic.jpg 3rd of of The First Seed, 1724
Reza, Haense

Unknown
Unmarried
1 Child
1738 in Fenn's tavern, death by seppuku FireCultCoatOfArms.png Founder of House Venlic,
High Priest of the Fire Church,
etcetera
House Founder
Stephen I 'the Scholar'
Stephen Venlic

1738 - 1754
StephenVenlic.jpg 20th of Malin's Welcome, Unknown
Reza, Haense

Son of Henry I and
Unknown
Unmarried
1 Child
Missing/Unknown FireCultCOAKnowledge.png Patriarch of House Venlic,
High Priest of the Fire Church,
etcetera
Firstborn son of Henry I
Position vacant from 1754 - 1790 due to a succession crisis; no known alive members
Henry I 'the Phantom'
Henry Venlic

1790 - 1800
HenryVenlicGhost.jpg 3rd of of The First Seed, 1724
Reza, Haense

Unknown
Unmarried
1 Child
Alive/Unknown FireCultCoatOfArms.png Founder of House Venlic,
High Priest of the Fire Church,
etcetera
Father of Stephen I
Apollo I 'the Reformer'
Apollo Venlic

1800 - 1918
ApolloVenlic.jpg 10th of of The First Seed, 1758
Karosgrad, Haense

Son of Stephen I and
Unknown
Unmarried
0 Children
Alive/Unknown FireCultCOAKnowledge.png Patriarch of House Venlic,
High Prophet of the Fire Church,
etcetera
Firstborn son of Stephen I
Henry II
Henry Venlic II

1918 - Present
-- --
Karosgrad, Haense

Son of Apollo I and
Unknown
Unmarried
0 Children
Alive FireCultCoatOfArms.png Patriarch of House Venlic,
High Prophet of the Fire Church,
etcetera
Firstborn son of Apollo I