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{{Infobox royalty | {{Infobox royalty | ||
| name = Jordan IX | | name = Jordan IX | ||
| image = | | image = Marcello Mastroianni 01.jpg | ||
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| caption = Jordan in 2009 | | caption = Jordan in 2009 | ||
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| successor = [[Desiderius I of Sydalon|Desiderius I]] | | successor = [[Desiderius I of Sydalon|Desiderius I]] | ||
| reg-type = Regent | | reg-type = Regent | ||
| regent = [[ | | regent = [[Ella of Ibelin]] (2009–2011) | ||
<!--Ascalzar--> | <!--Ascalzar--> | ||
| succession2 = [[Monarchy of Ascalzar|Co-Prince of Ascalzar]] | | succession2 = [[Monarchy of Ascalzar|Co-Prince of Ascalzar]] | ||
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| suc-type4 = Successor | | suc-type4 = Successor | ||
| successor4 = [[Desiderius I of Sydalon|Desiderius I]] | | successor4 = [[Desiderius I of Sydalon|Desiderius I]] | ||
| reg-type4 = Regent | |||
| regent4 = {{ubl | |||
|Elissa IV of Sydalon (1940–1948) | |||
|TBD (1948–1951) | |||
|[[Theodoric VI, Count of Ibelin|The Count of Ibelin]] (1951–1955) | |||
}} | |||
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| spouse = {{ubl | | spouse = {{ubl | ||
|{{marriage|[[Melisende of Philippopolis]]|19 May 1961|30 June | |{{marriage|[[Melisende of Philippopolis]]|19 May 1961|30 June 1986|end=d.}} | ||
|{{marriage|[[ | |{{marriage|[[Ella of Ibelin]]|2 March 1989}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| spouse-type = Spouses | | spouse-type = Spouses | ||
| issue = {{ubl | | issue = {{ubl | ||
|[[Desiderius I of Sydalon]] | |[[Desiderius I of Sydalon]]<!-- 1962--> | ||
|[[Elisabetta of Sydalon|Elisabetta, Countess of Pelerin]] | |[[Elisabetta of Sydalon|Elisabetta, Dowager Countess of Pelerin]]<!-- 1964--> | ||
|[[Jordana of Sydalon|Jordana, Electress Palatine]] | |[[Jordana of Sydalon|Jordana, Electress Palatine]]<!-- 1966--> | ||
|[[Francis I, Duke of Rema]] | |[[Francis I, Duke of Rema]]<!-- 1968--> | ||
|[[ | |[[Amalric I, Duke of Thapse]]<!-- 1971--> | ||
|[[Sibylla of Sydalon|Sibylla, Countess of Birkara]] | |[[Sibylla of Sydalon|Sibylla, Countess of Birkara]]<!-- 1974--> | ||
|[[ | |[[Richard, Duke of Valmosia]]<!-- 1977--> | ||
|[[ | |[[Madeleine of Sydalon|Madeleine, Hereditary Countess of Canosa]]<!-- 1982--> | ||
|[[ | |[[Theodoric of Sydalon|Prince Theodoric]] <!-- 1988 born a bastard--> | ||
|[[ | |[[Damira of Sydalon|Princess Damira]] <!-- 1990--> | ||
|[[ | |[[Amantius of Sydalon|Prince Amantius]] <!-- 1992--> | ||
|[[ | |[[Emilia of Sydalon|Princess Emilia]] <!-- 1995--> | ||
}} | }} | ||
| full name = Jordanes | | full name = Theodoric Jordanes Tancred Rainier Amalric | ||
| house = [[House of Aultavilla|Aultavilla]] <small>(official)</small><br>[[House of Toron|Toron]] <small>({{wp|Patrilineality|agnatic}})</small> | | house = [[House of Aultavilla|Aultavilla]] <small>(official)</small><br>[[House of Toron|Toron]] <small>({{wp|Patrilineality|agnatic}})</small> | ||
| father = [[Tancred II, Duke of Toron]] | | father = [[Tancred II, Duke of Toron]] | ||
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|2011|3|3|1939|6|29|df=y}} | | death_date = {{Death date and age|2011|3|3|1939|6|29|df=y}} | ||
| death_place = Palis de Aultavilla, Ostracine, [[Sydalon]] | | death_place = Palis de Aultavilla, Ostracine, [[Sydalon]] | ||
| place of burial = Cathedral of the Holy Sepulchre, Sydalon | | place of burial = Cathedral of the Holy Sepulchre, [[Sydalon (city)|Sydalon]] | ||
| religion = [[ | | religion = [[Fabrian Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholic]] | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
'''Jordan IX''' (''Jordanes | '''Jordan IX''' (''Theodoric Jordanes Tancred Rainier Amalric''; 29 June 1937 – 3 March 2011) was the [[Monarchy of Sydalon|King of Sydalon]] from 1975 until his death in 2011. He was [[Duke of Toron]] and [[Prince of Petra]] from 1940 until becoming King of Sydalon in 1975. | ||
Jordan was the eldest child and son of [[Elissa IV of Sydalon|Queen Elissa IV]] and her husband, [[Tancred II, Duke of Toron]]. He was born during the reign of his grandmother, [[Emmanuelle I of Sydalon|Queen Emmanuelle I]]. At the time of his birth, Jordan was not in the immediate line of succession, as his uncle the future [[William VII of Sydalon|King William VII]] was the heir apparent and Jordan's mother only second in line. He was 5 years old when his grandmother Queen Emmanuelle I died, and 9 years old when his uncle William VII abdicated and Jordan became heir. Jordan joined in the military, similar to most members of the royal family, and was educated at [[Academia Militaris Olympia]], in [[Latium]]. In 1962, Jordan married [[Melisende of Philippopolis]] and they had | Jordan was the eldest child and son of [[Elissa IV of Sydalon|Queen Elissa IV]] and her husband, [[Tancred II, Duke of Toron]]. He was born during the reign of his grandmother, [[Emmanuelle I of Sydalon|Queen Emmanuelle I]]. At the time of his birth, Jordan was not in the immediate line of succession, as his uncle the future [[William VII of Sydalon|King William VII]] was the heir apparent and Jordan's mother only second in line. He was 5 years old when his grandmother Queen Emmanuelle I died, and 9 years old when his uncle William VII abdicated and Jordan became heir. Jordan joined in the military, similar to most members of the royal family, and was educated at [[Academia Militaris Olympia]], in [[Latium]]. In 1962, Jordan married [[Melisende of Philippopolis]] and they had eight children: [[Desiderius I of Sydalon|Desiderius]], [[Elisabetta of Sydalon|Elisabetta]], [[Jordana of Sydalon|Jordana]], [[Francis I, Duke of Rema|Francis]], [[Amalric I, Duke of Thapse|Amalric]], [[Princess Sibylla, Duchess of Birkara|Sibylla]], [[Richard II, Duke of Valmosia|Richard]], and [[Madeleine of Sydalon|Madeleine]]. In 1986, his wife Melisende died. In 1997, Jordan was rumored to have a mistress, later revealed to be [[Lyncanestria|Lyncanestrian]]-socialite [[Héloïse Baudelaire]], with whom he had an illegitimate child in 1997. He and Baudelaire married in 1989, and had four children: [[Theodoric of Sydalon|Theodoric]], [[Damira of Sydalon|Damira]], [[Amantius of Sydalon|Amantius]], and [[Princess Emilia of Sydalon|Emilia]]. | ||
Jordan became king at the age of 36, after the assassination of his mother in 1975. As king, Jordan was regarded as a more center-leaning ruler as compared to his mother's conservative and hard-line Catholic policies. Along with bringing Sydalon into compliance with the [[Yarden Accords]], Jordan lifted the remaining restrictions on non-Christians, including allowing entrance into the holy city of [[Sarepta]], and ending incentive-based conversion policies. However, Jordan was often criticized abroad and by human rights groups for his slow move to order a prohibition on the [[Order of the Holy Lance|Order of the Holy Lance's]] persecution of non-Christians that was often ignored under his mother's reign. His reign was relatively peaceful when compared with previous Sydalene monarchs, and has been noted for the economic growth and moves to diversify the Sydalene economy. | Jordan became king at the age of 36, after the assassination of his mother in 1975. As king, Jordan was regarded as a more center-leaning ruler as compared to his mother's conservative and hard-line Catholic policies. However, he was noted for heavy handed tactics to quash dissent. Along with bringing Sydalon into compliance with the [[Yarden Accords]], Jordan lifted the remaining restrictions on non-Christians, including allowing entrance into the holy city of [[Sarepta]], and ending incentive-based conversion policies. However, Jordan was often criticized abroad and by human rights groups for his slow move to order a prohibition on the [[Order of the Holy Lance|Order of the Holy Lance's]] persecution of non-Christians that was often ignored under his mother's reign. His reign was relatively peaceful when compared with previous Sydalene monarchs, and has been noted for the economic growth and moves to diversify the Sydalene economy. | ||
Jordan was plagued with numerous health concerns after falling from horseback in 1993, and reportedly suffered from seizures thereafter. In | Jordan was plagued with numerous health concerns after falling from horseback in 1993, and reportedly suffered from seizures thereafter. In 2009, Jordan was diagnosed with dementia and his reign entered into a regency, led by his wife [[Ella of Ibelin]]. Jordan passed away on 3 March 2011 after suffering from a stroke and was succeeded by his eldest son who became [[Desiderius I of Sydalon|King Desiderius]] | ||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
Jordan was born at Castella Anvarza, Kalkara, [[Toron]], during the reign of his maternal grandmother [[Emmanuelle I of Sydalon|Emmanuelle I]] on 29 June 1939, the first child of [[Elissa IV of Sydalon|Princess Elissa of Sydalon]] and [[Tancred II, Duke of Toron]]. He was baptized at Cathedral of the Holy Sepulchre by the [[Pope of the Fabrian Catholic Church|Pope]]. At the time of his birth, Jordan was third in line to the [[Line of succession to the Sydalene throne|Sydalene throne]], after his uncle and mother; he was not expected to become King. He became heir apparent in 1948 after the abdication of [[William VII of Sydalon|William VII]] and his flight from Sydalon. | Jordan was born at Castella Anvarza, Kalkara, [[Toron]], during the reign of his maternal grandmother [[Emmanuelle I of Sydalon|Emmanuelle I]] on 29 June 1939, the first child of [[Elissa IV of Sydalon|Princess Elissa of Sydalon]] and [[Tancred II, Duke of Toron]]. He was baptized at Cathedral of the Holy Sepulchre by the [[Pope of the Fabrian Catholic Church|Pope]]. At the time of his birth, Jordan was third in line to the [[Line of succession to the Sydalene throne|Sydalene throne]], after his uncle and mother; he was not expected to become King. He became heir apparent in 1948 after the abdication of [[William VII of Sydalon|William VII]] and his flight from Sydalon. | ||
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He was educated by a governess until the age of eight, and by private tutors until he was sixteen. Jordan's tutors were largely academics from Balzac University, and other higher education institutions. He completed his under education at Academia Sanctus Paul-Taphioia, a Latin boarding school near the Lihnidosi border, known for its rigorous curriculum. In his youth, Jordan was an active athlete, and played football from an early age. | He was educated by a governess until the age of eight, and by private tutors until he was sixteen. Jordan's tutors were largely academics from Balzac University, and other higher education institutions. He completed his under education at Academia Sanctus Paul-Taphioia, a Latin boarding school near the Lihnidosi border, known for its rigorous curriculum. In his youth, Jordan was an active athlete, and played football from an early age. | ||
Jordan joined the [[Sydalene Defense Forces]] in 1957, and was enrolled at | Jordan joined the [[Sydalene Defense Forces]] in 1957, and was enrolled at TBD for officer training and tertiary education. Jordan graduated from Olympia with a degree in {{wp|Philosophy, politics and economics|Philosophy, politics and law}}. Biographers note that Jordan wished to attend law school at Balzac University after graduating from Olympia, but further education was refused by his mother, and Jordan became a {{wp|First lieutenant|Lieutenant}} in the [[Sydalene Army|Royal Army]]. | ||
==Prince of Petra== | ==Prince of Petra== | ||
==Reign== | ==Reign== | ||
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| King of Sydalon (more...) | |||||
| Reign | 10 August 1975 – 3 March 2011 | ||||
| Anointing | 9 September 1975 | ||||
| Predecessor | Elissa IV | ||||
| Successor | Desiderius I | ||||
| Regent | Ella of Ibelin (2009–2011) | ||||
| Co-Prince of Ascalzar | |||||
| Reign | 10 August 1975 – 3 March 2011 | ||||
| Predecessor | Elissa IV | ||||
| Successor | Desiderius I | ||||
| Duke of Toron | |||||
| Reign | 16 November 1940 – 12 November 1975 | ||||
| Predecessor | Tancred II | ||||
| Successor | Desiderius I | ||||
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| Born | 29 June 1937 Castella Anvarza, Kalkara, Toron, Sydalon | ||||
| Died | 3 March 2011 (aged 71) Palis de Aultavilla, Ostracine, Sydalon | ||||
| Burial | Cathedral of the Holy Sepulchre, Sydalon | ||||
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| House | Aultavilla (official) Toron (agnatic) | ||||
| Father | Tancred II, Duke of Toron | ||||
| Mother | Elissa IV of Sydalon | ||||
| Religion | Fabrian Catholic | ||||
Jordan IX (Theodoric Jordanes Tancred Rainier Amalric; 29 June 1937 – 3 March 2011) was the King of Sydalon from 1975 until his death in 2011. He was Duke of Toron and Prince of Petra from 1940 until becoming King of Sydalon in 1975.
Jordan was the eldest child and son of Queen Elissa IV and her husband, Tancred II, Duke of Toron. He was born during the reign of his grandmother, Queen Emmanuelle I. At the time of his birth, Jordan was not in the immediate line of succession, as his uncle the future King William VII was the heir apparent and Jordan's mother only second in line. He was 5 years old when his grandmother Queen Emmanuelle I died, and 9 years old when his uncle William VII abdicated and Jordan became heir. Jordan joined in the military, similar to most members of the royal family, and was educated at Academia Militaris Olympia, in Latium. In 1962, Jordan married Melisende of Philippopolis and they had eight children: Desiderius, Elisabetta, Jordana, Francis, Amalric, Sibylla, Richard, and Madeleine. In 1986, his wife Melisende died. In 1997, Jordan was rumored to have a mistress, later revealed to be Lyncanestrian-socialite Héloïse Baudelaire, with whom he had an illegitimate child in 1997. He and Baudelaire married in 1989, and had four children: Theodoric, Damira, Amantius, and Emilia.
Jordan became king at the age of 36, after the assassination of his mother in 1975. As king, Jordan was regarded as a more center-leaning ruler as compared to his mother's conservative and hard-line Catholic policies. However, he was noted for heavy handed tactics to quash dissent. Along with bringing Sydalon into compliance with the Yarden Accords, Jordan lifted the remaining restrictions on non-Christians, including allowing entrance into the holy city of Sarepta, and ending incentive-based conversion policies. However, Jordan was often criticized abroad and by human rights groups for his slow move to order a prohibition on the Order of the Holy Lance's persecution of non-Christians that was often ignored under his mother's reign. His reign was relatively peaceful when compared with previous Sydalene monarchs, and has been noted for the economic growth and moves to diversify the Sydalene economy.
Jordan was plagued with numerous health concerns after falling from horseback in 1993, and reportedly suffered from seizures thereafter. In 2009, Jordan was diagnosed with dementia and his reign entered into a regency, led by his wife Ella of Ibelin. Jordan passed away on 3 March 2011 after suffering from a stroke and was succeeded by his eldest son who became King Desiderius
Early life and education
Jordan was born at Castella Anvarza, Kalkara, Toron, during the reign of his maternal grandmother Emmanuelle I on 29 June 1939, the first child of Princess Elissa of Sydalon and Tancred II, Duke of Toron. He was baptized at Cathedral of the Holy Sepulchre by the Pope. At the time of his birth, Jordan was third in line to the Sydalene throne, after his uncle and mother; he was not expected to become King. He became heir apparent in 1948 after the abdication of William VII and his flight from Sydalon.
He was educated by a governess until the age of eight, and by private tutors until he was sixteen. Jordan's tutors were largely academics from Balzac University, and other higher education institutions. He completed his under education at Academia Sanctus Paul-Taphioia, a Latin boarding school near the Lihnidosi border, known for its rigorous curriculum. In his youth, Jordan was an active athlete, and played football from an early age.
Jordan joined the Sydalene Defense Forces in 1957, and was enrolled at TBD for officer training and tertiary education. Jordan graduated from Olympia with a degree in Philosophy, politics and law. Biographers note that Jordan wished to attend law school at Balzac University after graduating from Olympia, but further education was refused by his mother, and Jordan became a Lieutenant in the Royal Army.
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