Philip I, Holy Orenian Emperor

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Philip I Frederick
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Holy Orenian Emperor
Reign: 1585-1595
Coronation: 2nd of the First Seed, 1586
Predecessor: Robert II
Successor: Position abolished
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Born: 26th of the Amber Cold, 1571
Johannesburg, Oren
Died: 16th of Malin's Welcome, 1595 (aged 24)
Johannesburg, Oren
Spouse: Adeline of Savoy
House: Horen
Father: John III
Mother: Julia of Furnestock

Philip Frederick, known as Philip I (Common: Philip Frederick; High Imperial Philippus Fridericus; Savoyard: Filipo Frederic; Hansetian: Philipp Fredek) (26th of the Amber Cold, 1571 – 25th of Malin's Welcome, 1595) of the House of Horen, was the sixth Holy Orenian Emperor of the Fifth Empire. He is the thirdborn son of John III to his wife Julia of Furnestock, and came to the throne at the age of fourteen. He is the fourth and final emperor who came to the throne during the crisis known as the Year of Four Emperors. He is commonly known as the Defiant for his decision to destroy his own capital city of Johannesburg to keep it from falling in enemy hands.

Biography

Prince Philip circa 1583, aged 12, as the Duke of Corazon

Early Life

Philip Frederick was born at Saint Adrian's Palace on 26 Amber Cold 1571.

Issue

Philip Frederick married Adelina Augusta de Savoie, sister of Duke John Renald of Savoy, to which he had three sons and one daughter with. After his death, majority of his children were sent into exile save Prince Peter, who is the incumbent Duke of Mardon.

Name Birth Death Marriage Notes
John, Prince of Alstion 3rd of the Sun's Smile, 1590 Alive Unwed Twin to Princess Augusta, currently in exile in the court of King Leopold Francis of Vandoria.
Princess Augusta Maria of Corazon 3rd of the Sun's Smile, 1590 Alive Unwed Twin to Prince John, currently in exile in the court of King Leopold Francis of Vandoria.
Prince Peter, Duke of Marna-Mardon 21st of the Deep Cold, 1591 Alive Unwed Current Duke of Mardon, under regency of Charles Gray.
Prince Philip, Duke of Corazon 6th of the Amber Cold, 1592 Alive Unwed Currently in exile in the court of Governor Benda Chivay.

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