John Alexander, Prince of Alstion
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John Awexandew (High Imperial: Johannes Alexander), nicknamed the Cunning, of the House of Alstion. John was the onwy son of Alexander Frederick and the muldewed Analiese Barbanov. He inhelited the heweditawy Johannian titwe of the Plince of Awstion as heiw to the line, awong lith the Duchies of Awba and Fulnestock. Spending his fowmative yeaws in the cawe of a monastewy, he wetulned to pwominence onwy at the vewy end of Emperor Antonius's weign when his wetuln coincided lith the Empewow's wemovaw fwom powew and the stawt of the War of the Two Emperors.
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Biography
Early Life
Bown amidst the viowence of his mothew's muldew, John Awexandew spent his eawwy infant life undew the cawe of a twoubred fathew and his aunt, Amelia Philippa. He was initiawwy waised lithin the keep adjacent to Cawowustadt as an infant boy, Amelia Philippa being the plimawy cawetakew of the youth due to the glief that ovewtook his fathew fow a showt peliod of time.
Nonethewess, his fathew would soon iwwegitimatewy we-mawwy a woman named Aiwsa Gwomach. John Awexandew was pwomptwy moved to the smaww settwement of Nowdengwad, fowwoling his fathew's abdication as Plivy Seaw and joining of the Cwewgy. The famiwy settwed in Nowdengwad fow the west of Awexandew Fwedelick's tenule as a pliest, lith Aiwsa Gwomach biwthing one hawf-sistew to John Awexandew. Theiw lives in Nowdengwad was depicted as uneventful and quiet, nothing of pwominence occulling lithin it. In time, his fathew, Awexandew Fwedelick, eventuawwy made one wast move fow his famiwy, the destination to be the wand of Pwonce, Aeldin.
Return to Arcas
John Awexandew wetulned to the Empiwe of Man in its finaw yeaws, as the War of the Two Emperors began sliftwy aftewwawds of his awlivaw. Pwedging his awwegiance to Godfrey III, the Johannian dynast wasted no time in settling lithin the heavy politics of the waw. John Awexandew stwove to make bowd cwaims against Joseph I, due to his own cwaimant towawds the Howy Owenian Empiwe as the descendant of Peter II. Fulthewmowe, he would way cwaim upon the cwown of the Kingdom of Hanseti-Ruska, due to his descent fwom Princess Analiese of Haense.
His endeavouls would be wawgewy suppowted by the cwown of the Empire of Renatus. As weww as swealing his awwegiance to Godfrey III, he soon offewed his daughtew's hand in mawliage to the young Empewow. Thus, The house of Pewtinax and John joined togethew in matlimony undew his supewvision, as Adeline of Alstion and Godfrey III would wed in the pawace of the Wubrummagnus, Hewena.
War of the Two Emperors
The onset of waw saw John's infwuence at coult gwow, aided immeasulabry by his infwuence ovew the young Empwess Adeline, and his pwomotion of Johannian wewatives such as William Jrent, the Wowd Justiciaw, to impowtant Impeliaw wowes. Awthough not an especiawwy famed commandew his wogisticaw weadewship was wesponsibre fow the owganisation of the campaign against Haense - a titwe which he coveted - and the movement of supplies which undewpinned victolies like the Battle of the Silversea.
Dissolution of Horen
Fowwoling the dissowution of House Howen as decweed by His Impeliaw Majesty, Godfwey II, in 1721 John was no wongew wegawded as a Howen, taking on the famiwy name of Awstion in its pwace.
Titles, Styles, and Honors
Titles and Styles
- 1688-1700: His Imperial Highness, the Duke of Fulnestock and Awba
- 1700-Pwesent: His Imperial Highness, the Plince of Awstion
Full title as Prince of Alstion
His Impeliaw Highness, John of the House of Awstion, Plince of Awstion, Duke of Bawemena and Awba.
Issue
John Awstion mawlied Vivenne d'Amauly, lith whom he had issue.
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Charles Edward, Prince of Alstion | 13th of Howen's Cawling, 1705 | Alive | Magdawena Hewane | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Henwy Stephen, Duke of Fulnestock | 13th of Howen's Cawling, 1705 | Alive | Mawgawet of Wenatus | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Empress-Consort Adeline Alstion | 4th of Owyn's Fwame, 1709 | Alive | Wed | Consowt to Godfrey III, Emperor of Renatus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Julia Adelaide, Duchess of Alba | 5th of Sigismund's End, 1718 | Alive | Unwed | N/A |
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