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{{Infobox royalty
{{Infobox royalty
| name       = Prince Leonardo
| name           = Prince Leonardo
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|07|13|df= yes}}
| title          = [[Duke of Moselle]]  ([[#Titles, styles, honors and arms|more]])
| birth_place = [[Applewood Manor]], [[Cordonia]], Commonwealth of Skavand
| birth_name    = Prince Leonardo of Cordonia
| title      = [[Duke of Cordonia]] ([[#Titles, styles, honors and arms|more]])
| birth_date     = {{Birth date and age|1983|07|13|df= yes}}
| full name   = Leonardo Theodore Karl{{refn|Leonardo does not usually use a family name as it is not required for members of the royal family. If one is needed, it is Ryan.|group=fn |name=sur}}
| birth_place   = [[Applewood Manor]], [[Cordonia]]
| house       = [[House of Ryan|Ryan]]
| full name     = Leonardo Theodore Karl Ryan{{efn|name=legalname}}
| father     = [[King Constantine The King Father]]
| spouse        = {{marriage|[[Jennifer Ryan|Jennifer Sloan]]|2022}}
| mother     = [[Princess Matilda]]
| issue          = [[Prince Julius of Moselle]]
| spouse              = [[:wikipedia:Princess Peach|Princess Peach]] ({{abbr|eng.|engaged}} 2006; {{abbr|dis.|dissolved}} 2009) <br> [[Stephanie Peterson]] ({{abbr|est.|established}} 2020)
| house         = [[House of Ryan|Ryan]] · [[Vega-Hayes family|Vega-Hayes]]
| spouse-type  = Partner
| father         = [[King Constantine The King Father]]
| mother         = [[Princess Matilda]]
}}
}}
{{Cordonian royal family}}


'''Prince Leonardo, The Duke of Cordonia''' (Leonardo Theodore Karl;{{refn|group=fn |name=sur}} born 13 July 1983), is a member of the Skavandian royal family. He is the son of [[King Constantine The King Father|King Constantine]] and his first wife [[Princess Matilda]]. He is the former heir apparent to the Skavandian throne from 1983–2002; a supreme court ruling invalidated his claim to the throne after a posthumous inquest into an affair by his mother. As a result, his younger brother [[King Liam|Liam]] became king in 2021.
'''Prince Leonardo, Duke of Moselle'''{{efn|name=legalname|Leonardo legally uses his title and style in [[Cordonia]] as a [[Citizenship of Cordonia|Cordonian citizen]]. In the United States, where he holds a [[:wikipedia:Green card|green card]], he is legally Leonardo Theodore Karl Ryan (as foreign titles are not recognized in the U.S.). He uses the name Leonardo Ryan on social media. In the media, Leonardo is usually refer to as Prince Leonardo and sometimes nicknamed Leo.}} (Leonardo Theodore Karl Ryan; born 13 July 1983), is a member of the Cordonian royal family. He is the son of [[King Constantine The King Father|King Constantine]] and his first wife, [[Princess Matilda]]. He was the [[List of Cordonian former heirs apparent and presumptive|former heir apparent]] to the Cordonian throne from 1983–2018 and later abdicated from the line of succession in 2018. His brother [[King Liam]] succeed him and became [[List of Cordonian monarchs|king of Cordonia]] in 2021.


As Duke of Cordonia, Leonardo is the head of state of the capital and is a patron of many charities. As a former law student, the Duke has also been involved in criminal justice reform, reshaping the monarchy and advocating for constitutional reforms to the [[succession to the Skavandian throne]].
During his time in public life as the Prince of Cordonia, he was active in the arts, parliamentary issues and substance abuse treatment and prevention. Leonardo spent his time as a patron of several charities. As a teenager, he was known for his rebellion and would often get into trouble. He faced some criticism for not covering up his alcoholism in his early twenties. 
 
Since 2018, Leonardo has been a private citizen although he still retains his title and style. He has no active royal duties but still occasionally participates and attends functions and parties with [[Nobility in Cordonia|Cordonian nobility]].


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
Leonardo was born on 13 July 1983 at 12:39 [[:wikipedia:UTC+02:00|UTC+02:00]] at the [[Applewood Manor]] in [[Cordonia]], as the first-born child of [[King Constantine The King Father|King Constantine]] and [[Princess Matilda]]. He was born the heir apparent to the Skavandian throne and his birth was marked by many landmarks, including the illumination of the [[:wikipedia:World Trade Center (1973–2001)|World Trade Center]] in [[:wikipedia:New York City|New York]], the [[E Corp Center]] in the [[Financial District, Cordonia|financial district, Cordonia]], the [[:wikipedia:London Eye|London Eye]], the [[:wikipedia:CN Tower|CN Tower]] in [[:wikipedia:Toronto|Toronto]], among others. He was christen a week later on 20 July 1983 by [[:wikipedia:Pope John Paul II|Pope John Paul II]], the first christening by a Catholic in Skavandian history, with water from the [[:wikipedia:Dead Sea|Dead Sea]]. He descends from the [[House of Ryan]] on his father's side and the [[:wikipedia:House of Grimaldi|House of Grimaldi]] on his mother's side.
[[File:Applewood Manor.jpg|250px|thumb|right|The Duke of Moselle's birth place, [[Applewood Manor]].]]
Leonardo was born on 13 July 1983 at 12:39 [[:wikipedia:UTC+02:00|UTC+02:00]] at the [[Applewood Manor]] in [[Cordonia]], as the first-born child of [[King Constantine The King Father|King Constantine]] and [[Princess Matilda]]. He was born the heir apparent to the Cordonian throne and his birth was marked by many landmarks, including the illumination of the [[:wikipedia:World Trade Center (2001–present)|World Trade Center]] in [[:wikipedia:New York City|New York]], the [[E Corp Center]] in the [[Financial District, Cordonia|financial district, Cordonia]], the [[:wikipedia:London Eye|London Eye]], the [[:wikipedia:CN Tower|CN Tower]] in [[:wikipedia:Toronto|Toronto]], among others. He was christen a week later on 20 July 1983 by [[:wikipedia:Pope John Paul II|Pope John Paul II]], the first christening by a Catholic in Cordonian history, with water from the [[:wikipedia:Dead Sea|Dead Sea]]. He descends from the [[House of Ryan]] on his father's side and the [[:wikipedia:House of Grimaldi|House of Grimaldi]] on his mother's side.


== Heir apparent ==
== Heir apparent ==


== Forced abdication ==
== Abdication ==


== Post-abdication life ==
== Private life ==
In 2022, he married businesswoman [[Jennifer Ryan|Jennifer Sloan]] ''née'' Dunham. Leonardo is a permanent resident of the United States and intends to become a dual citizen of Cordonia and the United States. They have a son, [[Prince Julius of Moselle]]. They reside full-time in California although they do maintain a residence in [[Portavira]].


== Titles, styles, honors and arms ==
== Titles, styles, honors and arms ==
*13 July 1983 – 1 January 2003: ''His Royal Highness'' The Prince Leonardo
*13 July 1983 – 13 July 2002: ''His Royal Highness'' Prince Leonardo of Cordonia
*1 January 2003 – present: ''His Royal Highness'' The Duke of Cordonia
*13 July 2002 – 2018: ''His Royal Highness'' The Prince of Cordonia
*2018 – present: ''His Royal Highness'' The Duke of Moselle
 
== Notes ==
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== Notes, references and external links ==
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=== Notes ===
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[[Category:Ryan family]]

Latest revision as of 04:20, 5 October 2022

Prince Leonardo
Duke of Moselle (more)
BornPrince Leonardo of Cordonia
(1983-07-13) 13 July 1983 (age 40)
Applewood Manor, Cordonia
Spouse
Jennifer Sloan (m. 2022)
IssuePrince Julius of Moselle
Full name
Leonardo Theodore Karl Ryan[a]
HouseRyan · Vega-Hayes
FatherKing Constantine The King Father
MotherPrincess Matilda

Prince Leonardo, Duke of Moselle[a] (Leonardo Theodore Karl Ryan; born 13 July 1983), is a member of the Cordonian royal family. He is the son of King Constantine and his first wife, Princess Matilda. He was the former heir apparent to the Cordonian throne from 1983–2018 and later abdicated from the line of succession in 2018. His brother King Liam succeed him and became king of Cordonia in 2021.

During his time in public life as the Prince of Cordonia, he was active in the arts, parliamentary issues and substance abuse treatment and prevention. Leonardo spent his time as a patron of several charities. As a teenager, he was known for his rebellion and would often get into trouble. He faced some criticism for not covering up his alcoholism in his early twenties.

Since 2018, Leonardo has been a private citizen although he still retains his title and style. He has no active royal duties but still occasionally participates and attends functions and parties with Cordonian nobility.

Early life and education

The Duke of Moselle's birth place, Applewood Manor.

Leonardo was born on 13 July 1983 at 12:39 UTC+02:00 at the Applewood Manor in Cordonia, as the first-born child of King Constantine and Princess Matilda. He was born the heir apparent to the Cordonian throne and his birth was marked by many landmarks, including the illumination of the World Trade Center in New York, the E Corp Center in the financial district, Cordonia, the London Eye, the CN Tower in Toronto, among others. He was christen a week later on 20 July 1983 by Pope John Paul II, the first christening by a Catholic in Cordonian history, with water from the Dead Sea. He descends from the House of Ryan on his father's side and the House of Grimaldi on his mother's side.

Heir apparent

Abdication

Private life

In 2022, he married businesswoman Jennifer Sloan née Dunham. Leonardo is a permanent resident of the United States and intends to become a dual citizen of Cordonia and the United States. They have a son, Prince Julius of Moselle. They reside full-time in California although they do maintain a residence in Portavira.

Titles, styles, honors and arms

  • 13 July 1983 – 13 July 2002: His Royal Highness Prince Leonardo of Cordonia
  • 13 July 2002 – 2018: His Royal Highness The Prince of Cordonia
  • 2018 – present: His Royal Highness The Duke of Moselle

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Leonardo legally uses his title and style in Cordonia as a Cordonian citizen. In the United States, where he holds a green card, he is legally Leonardo Theodore Karl Ryan (as foreign titles are not recognized in the U.S.). He uses the name Leonardo Ryan on social media. In the media, Leonardo is usually refer to as Prince Leonardo and sometimes nicknamed Leo.