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| name = Prince John | | name = Prince John | ||
| title = Duke of Aurunca | | title = Duke of Aurunca | ||
| image = | | image = John of Latium.jpg | ||
| image_size = 220px | | image_size = 220px | ||
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| spouse = {{marriage|[[ | | spouse = {{marriage|[[Adriana Verrucosa]]|22 January 1990}} | ||
| spouse-type = Spouse | | spouse-type = Spouse | ||
| issue = {{ubl | | issue = {{ubl | ||
| [[ | | [[Lucius of Aurunca|Prince Lucius]] | ||
| [[ | | [[Theophylacta of Aurunca|Princess Theophylacta]] | ||
| [[ | | [[Michael of Aurunca|Prince Michael]] | ||
| [[ | | [[Paulina of Aurunca|Princess Paulina]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| full name = Vopiscus Claudius Anicius Iohannes Leo Andreas Silvanus | | full name = Vopiscus Claudius Anicius Iohannes Leo Andreas Silvanus | ||
| house = [[House of Claudius|Claudius]] | | house = [[House of Claudius|Claudius]] | ||
| father = [[Leo | | father = [[Leo X Claudius|Leo Claudius, Duke of Adrianople]] | ||
| mother = [[Diana | | mother = [[Diana I Anicia]] | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age| | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|6|2|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place =[[Palatium Supranio]], [[Adrianople]], [[Latium]] | | birth_place = [[Palatium Supranio]], [[Adrianople]], [[Latium]] | ||
| religion = | | religion = [[Latin Imperial Church|Imperial Church]] ([[Fabrian Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholic]]) | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
{{Latin Imperial Family}} | {{Latin Imperial Family}} | ||
'''Prince John, Duke of Aurunca''' (''Vopiscus Claudius Anicius Iohannes Leo Andreas Silvanus''; b. 2 June | '''Prince John, Duke of Aurunca''' (''Vopiscus Claudius Anicius Iohannes Leo Andreas Silvanus''; b. 2 June 1968) is a [[Latin Imperial Family|Latin prince]]. He is the son of [[Diana I Anicia]] and [[Leo X Claudius]]. He was created Duke of Aurunca prior to his marriage to Adriana Verrucosa in 1990. John is 12th in the line of succession to the [[Succession to the Latin throne|Latin throne]], at the time of his birth he was third. | ||
==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
John was born at [[Palatium Supranio]], on 2 June | John was born at [[Palatium Supranio]], on 2 June 1968, as the fifth child of [[Diana I Anicia]] and [[Leo X Claudius]]. John has a twin sister, [[Princess Joanna of Latium|Joanna]], who was born thirty minutes after him. He was baptized at [[Sancta Sapientia]] on 13 September 1970, by [[Patriarch of Alba]] Thomas Appuleius. His godparents are [[Constantine Tarepius|Duke Constantine Tarepius]] (his mother's brother-in-law); Agnes Pola (his father's mother). Born during his mother's reign, John was afforded the the honor of ''Purpurogenitus'' <nowiki>("Born in the Purple")</nowiki>. He was named John for his great-grandfather [[John X Anicius]]. | ||
===Education=== | ===Education=== | ||
John's education was handled by a governess between the ages of five and eight. He was educated by private tutors until the age of 17, and unlike his older siblings did not attend school. John was said to have a love of reading according to one of his former tutors, who described his as a <nowiki>"calm, proper, and even keeled child...who enjoyed a good book more than anything else."</nowiki> John, his twin sister Joanna, and his younger sister, [[ | John's education was handled by a governess between the ages of five and eight. He was educated by private tutors until the age of 17, and unlike his older siblings did not attend school. John was said to have a love of reading according to one of his former tutors, who described his as a <nowiki>"calm, proper, and even keeled child...who enjoyed a good book more than anything else."</nowiki> John, his twin sister Joanna, and his younger sister, [[Christina of Latium|Princess Christina]], took music lessons in order to socialize with other children their age. John was noted to not take his studies seriously in a memoir released by a former tutor in 1999. | ||
==Marriage== | ==Marriage== | ||
John | John and his future wife, [[Adriana Verrucosa]], made their first public appearance together at a ball to celebrate his sister [[Isadora of Latium|Princess Isadora]]'s 15th birthday, in 1983. John and Gabrielle were rumored to begin courting soon after, and regularly exchanged letters. The courtship was later confirmed by Imperial Offices in 1989. John and Adriana became engaged soon after on 20 August 1988. | ||
In | In 1990, John married [[Adriana Verrucosa]] at [[Adrianople|Basilica of the Blessed Virgin]], in [[Adrianople]]. He and Gabrielle have five children: Marina, Lucius, Titania, Adriana, and Amadeus. | ||
==Imperial Role== | ==Imperial Role== | ||
==Titles, styles and honors== | ==Titles, styles and honors== | ||
===Styles=== | ===Styles=== | ||
* '''2 June 1970 – 22 | * '''2 June 1970 – 22 August 1992''': ''His Imperial Highness'' The Prince John | ||
* '''22 | * '''22 August 1992 – present''': ''His Imperial Highness'' The Duke of Aurunca | ||
John is the son of a [[Monarchy of Latium|Sovereign]], and a Latin prince by birth. As such, he does not utilize a surname. If John were to utilize a surname, it is likely that he would take on the Claudius name; however, it is also possible that the surname for all children of the Sovereign to simply be <nowiki>"of Latium"</nowiki>. For ceremonial and formal purposes, all children of the Monarch - with exception to the heir apparent - are entitled to the rank of <nowiki>"prince" or "princess"</nowiki> after their Christian name followed by the territorial designation <nowiki>"of Latium."</nowiki> John was created Duke of Aurunca prior to his marriage of | John is the son of a [[Monarchy of Latium|Sovereign]], and a Latin prince by birth. As such, he does not utilize a surname. If John were to utilize a surname, it is likely that he would take on the Claudius name; however, it is also possible that the surname for all children of the Sovereign to simply be <nowiki>"of Latium"</nowiki>. For ceremonial and formal purposes, all children of the Monarch - with exception to the heir apparent - are entitled to the rank of <nowiki>"prince" or "princess"</nowiki> after their Christian name followed by the territorial designation <nowiki>"of Latium."</nowiki> John was created Duke of Aurunca prior to his marriage of [[Adriana Verrucosa]]. | ||
===Honors=== | ===Honors=== | ||
*{{flag|Latium}}: Knight of the Order of the Winged Ram [[File:Red ribbon bar - general use.svg|50px]] | *{{flag|Latium}}: Knight of the Order of the Winged Ram [[File:Red ribbon bar - general use.svg|50px]] | ||
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*{{flag|Latium}}: Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the Crown [[file:Army Good Conduct Medal ribbon.svg|50px]] | *{{flag|Latium}}: Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the Crown [[file:Army Good Conduct Medal ribbon.svg|50px]] | ||
*{{flagicon|Iotopha|shah}} [[House of Hazaraspid]]: Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Hazaraspid [[file:Order of Pahlavi (Iran).gif|50px]] | *{{flagicon|Iotopha|shah}} [[House of Hazaraspid]]: Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Hazaraspid [[file:Order of Pahlavi (Iran).gif|50px]] | ||
*[[File:Flag of the German Empire.svg|25px]] [[House of | *[[File:Flag of the German Empire.svg|25px]] [[House of Rahdenburg]]: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Rahdenburg [[file:Order of the Black Eagle - Ribbon bar.svg|50px]] | ||
==Issue== | ==Issue== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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! Notes | ! Notes | ||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan=4|'''''By [[ | |colspan=4|'''''By [[Adriana Verrucosa]]''''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Lucius of Aurunca|Prince Lucius]] | ||
| {{birth date and age| | | {{birth date and age|1990|8|9|df=y}} | ||
| | | | ||
| | | Married TBD; had issue. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Theophylacta of Aurunca|Princess Theophylacta]] | ||
| {{birth date and age| | | {{birth date and age|1992|8|9|df=y}} | ||
| | | | ||
| | | Married [[Valentin Abellan]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Michael of Aurunca|Prince Michael]] | ||
| {{birth date and age| | | {{birth date and age|1994|9|23|df=y}} | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| [[ | | [[Paulina of Aurunca|Princess Paulina]] | ||
| {{birth date and age| | | {{birth date and age|1997|2|2|df=y}} | ||
| | | | ||
| | | Married [[Theodoric of Sydalon|Prince Theodoric of Sydalon]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Ancestry== | ==Ancestry== | ||
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|1= 1. '''Prince John, Duke of Aurunca''' | |1= 1. '''Prince John, Duke of Aurunca''' | ||
|2= 2. [[Leo | |2= 2. [[Leo X Claudius|Leo Claudius, Duke of Adrianople]] | ||
|3= 3. [[Diana | |3= 3. [[Diana I Anicia]] | ||
|4= 4. [[ | |4= 4. [[Jacobus Claudius, Duke of Adrianople]] | ||
|5= 5. | |5= 5. [[Valentia Martia]] | ||
|6= 6. [[Constantine XIX | |6= 6. [[Constantine XIX Anicius]] | ||
|7= 7. [[ | |7= 7. [[Christine of Rahdenburg]] | ||
|8= 8. Theodosius Claudius, Duke of Adrianople | |8= 8. Theodosius Claudius, Duke of Adrianople | ||
|9= 9. Princess Isobel of Gaemar | |9= 9. Princess Isobel of Gaemar | ||
|10= 10. Duke | |10= 10. [[Constantine Martius|Duke Constantine Martius]] | ||
|11= 11. | |11= 11. Eusebia Rasinia | ||
|12= 12. [[John Anicius | |12= 12. [[John X Anicius]] | ||
|13= 13. [[Joanna I | |13= 13. [[Joanna I Anicia]] | ||
|14= 14. [[ | |14= 14. [[William II, Elector of Rahdenburg]] | ||
|15= 15. Adalinda of | |15= 15. Adalinda of Nyrundy | ||
|16= 16. [[Peter Claudius, Duke of Adrianople]] | |16= 16. [[Peter Claudius, Duke of Adrianople]] | ||
|17= 17. Leona Tullia | |17= 17. Leona Tullia | ||
|18= 18. Gwyddawg, King of Gaemar | |18= 18. Gwyddawg, King of Gaemar | ||
|19= 19. Princess Celeste of Montgisard | |19= 19. Princess Celeste of Montgisard | ||
|20= 20. | |20= 20. [[Aurelius Martius|Duke Aurelius Martius]] | ||
|21= 21. | |21= 21. Amantia Stilicho | ||
|22= 22. | |22= 22. [[Eusebius Rasinius]] | ||
|23= 23. | |23= 23. Maria Rasinia | ||
|24= 24. Michael Anicius | |24= 24. [[Michael XIV Anicius]] | ||
|25= 25. | |25= 25. [[Eirene Orontina]] | ||
|26= 26. [[John XIII | |26= 26. [[John XIII Anicius|John XIII Anicius]] | ||
|27= 27. [[Alexandra of Ghant|Princess Alexandra of Ghant]] | |27= 27. [[Alexandra of Ghant|Princess Alexandra of Ghant]] | ||
|28= 28. [[ | |28= 28. [[Henry V, Elector of Rahdenburg]] | ||
|29= 29. [[ | |29= 29. [[Diana of Ravenna]] | ||
|30= 30. George | |30= 30. George VI, Elector of Nyrundy | ||
|31= 31. | |31= 31. Ludmilla of Tungria | ||
}} | }} | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Duke of Aurunca]] | *[[Duke of Aurunca]] | ||
{{s-start}} | {{s-start}} | ||
{{S-hou|[[House of Claudius]]|2 June| | {{S-hou|[[House of Claudius]]|2 June|1968| | | }} | ||
{{S-other|line}} | {{S-other|line}} | ||
{{S-bef|before=[[ | {{S-bef|before=[[Tiana of Beroea|Princess Tiana]]}} | ||
{{S-ttl|title=[[Succession to the Latin throne]]|years= | {{S-ttl|title=[[Succession to the Latin throne]]|years=12th in line}} | ||
{{S-fol|after=[[Prince Lucius of Aurunca|Prince Lucius]]}} | {{S-fol|after=[[Prince Lucius of Aurunca|Prince Lucius]]}} | ||
{{s-reg-ajax|la}} | {{s-reg-ajax|la}} |
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Duke of Aurunca | |||||
Born | Palatium Supranio, Adrianople, Latium | 2 June 1968||||
Spouse | Adriana Verrucosa (m. 1990) | ||||
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House | Claudius | ||||
Father | Leo Claudius, Duke of Adrianople | ||||
Mother | Diana I Anicia | ||||
Religion | Imperial Church (Fabrian Catholic) |
Latin Imperial Family |
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Extended imperial family |
Prince John, Duke of Aurunca (Vopiscus Claudius Anicius Iohannes Leo Andreas Silvanus; b. 2 June 1968) is a Latin prince. He is the son of Diana I Anicia and Leo X Claudius. He was created Duke of Aurunca prior to his marriage to Adriana Verrucosa in 1990. John is 12th in the line of succession to the Latin throne, at the time of his birth he was third.
Early life and education
John was born at Palatium Supranio, on 2 June 1968, as the fifth child of Diana I Anicia and Leo X Claudius. John has a twin sister, Joanna, who was born thirty minutes after him. He was baptized at Sancta Sapientia on 13 September 1970, by Patriarch of Alba Thomas Appuleius. His godparents are Duke Constantine Tarepius (his mother's brother-in-law); Agnes Pola (his father's mother). Born during his mother's reign, John was afforded the the honor of Purpurogenitus ("Born in the Purple"). He was named John for his great-grandfather John X Anicius.
Education
John's education was handled by a governess between the ages of five and eight. He was educated by private tutors until the age of 17, and unlike his older siblings did not attend school. John was said to have a love of reading according to one of his former tutors, who described his as a "calm, proper, and even keeled child...who enjoyed a good book more than anything else." John, his twin sister Joanna, and his younger sister, Princess Christina, took music lessons in order to socialize with other children their age. John was noted to not take his studies seriously in a memoir released by a former tutor in 1999.
Marriage
John and his future wife, Adriana Verrucosa, made their first public appearance together at a ball to celebrate his sister Princess Isadora's 15th birthday, in 1983. John and Gabrielle were rumored to begin courting soon after, and regularly exchanged letters. The courtship was later confirmed by Imperial Offices in 1989. John and Adriana became engaged soon after on 20 August 1988.
In 1990, John married Adriana Verrucosa at Basilica of the Blessed Virgin, in Adrianople. He and Gabrielle have five children: Marina, Lucius, Titania, Adriana, and Amadeus.
Imperial Role
Titles, styles and honors
Styles
- 2 June 1970 – 22 August 1992: His Imperial Highness The Prince John
- 22 August 1992 – present: His Imperial Highness The Duke of Aurunca
John is the son of a Sovereign, and a Latin prince by birth. As such, he does not utilize a surname. If John were to utilize a surname, it is likely that he would take on the Claudius name; however, it is also possible that the surname for all children of the Sovereign to simply be "of Latium". For ceremonial and formal purposes, all children of the Monarch - with exception to the heir apparent - are entitled to the rank of "prince" or "princess" after their Christian name followed by the territorial designation "of Latium." John was created Duke of Aurunca prior to his marriage of Adriana Verrucosa.
Honors
- Latium: Knight of the Order of the Winged Ram
- Latium: Knigh of the Ancient Equestrian Order
- Latium: Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the Crown
- House of Hazaraspid: Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of Hazaraspid
- House of Rahdenburg: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Rahdenburg
Issue
Name | Birth | Death | Notes |
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By Adriana Verrucosa | |||
Prince Lucius | 9 August 1990 | Married TBD; had issue. | |
Princess Theophylacta | 9 August 1992 | Married Valentin Abellan. | |
Prince Michael | 23 September 1994 | ||
Princess Paulina | 2 February 1997 | Married Prince Theodoric of Sydalon. |
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Prince John, Duke of Aurunca Born: 2 June 1968
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Lines of succession | ||
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Preceded by Princess Tiana |
Succession to the Latin throne 12th in line |
Followed by Prince Lucius |
Nobility of Latium | ||
New creation | Duke of Aurunca 1993–present |
Incumbent Heir apparent: Prince Lucius |