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{{Infobox Prime Minister
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| honorific-prefix = The Right Honorable
| consort      =  
| name = Lady Gentilis-Ravenna
| name         = Princess Alexandra
| honorific-suffix = MC SFN
| title        =  
| image = Maura Tierney (cropped).jpg
| image       = Maura Tierney (cropped).jpg
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| office4 =Progressive Party Spokesperson for Culture, Media, and Sport
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| term_start4 = 17 June 2018
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| spouse      = {{marriage|[[Louis Ferdinand I of Polnitsa]]|4 April 1990|5 October 1996|end=div}}
| leader4 = [[Flavia Lepera]]
| issue        = {{ubl
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| [[Beatrice of Rahdenburg|Princess Beatrice]]
| 1namedata4 = Emilian Potitius
| [[William of Rahdenburg|Prince William]]
| predecessor4 = Marcus Statilius
| Prince Reinhardt
| successor4 =  
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| full name    = Alexandra Gentilia Ravenna Maria Elena
| office5 = [[Senate of Latium|Senator]]
| house        = [[House of Ravenna|Ravenna]]
| father      = [[Prince Victor, Duke of Ravenna]]
| mother      = [[Theofania of Ithaca]]
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|1966|8|20|df=y}}
| birth_place  = [[Ravenna]], [[Latium]]
| religion    = [[Latin Imperial Church|Imperial Church]] ([[wikipedia:Roman Catholic Church|Catholicism]])
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| office5     = [[Senate of Latium|Senator of Latium]]
| term_start5 = 18 May 2010
| term_start5 = 18 May 2010
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| party      = [[Populares (Latium)|Populares]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|8|20|df=y}}
| alma_mater = [[List of universities (Ajax)|University of St Ambrose-Ravenna]]
| birth_place = [[Ravenna]], [[Latium]]
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| birthname = Alexandra Gentilis-Ravenna Elena
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| spouse ={{marriage|[[Prince Louis Ferdinand, Duke of Rahdenburg|Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Liothidia]]|4 April 1990|5 October 1997|end=div}}
| party = [[Progressive Party of Latium|Progressive]]
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'''Alexandra Gentry-Ravenna, Lady Gentilis-Ravenna''', <small> MC SFN</small> (b. 20 August 1966) is a [[Latium|Latin]] politician and noblewoman of [[Ghant|Ghantish]] origin, who has been a [[Senate of the Latin Empire|Senator]] for Portus Rasna since 2010 as a member of the [[Progressive Party of Latium|Progressive Party]]. She has served as the Progressive Party Spokesperson for Culture, Media, and Sport since 18 June 2018.  
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'''Princess Alexandra of Ravenna''', <small> MC SFN</small> (b. 20 August 1966) is a princess of the blood, who has been a [[Senate of Latium|Latin Senator]] since 2010 as a member of the [[Populares (Latium)|Populares]] faction. She has served as the Populares spokesperson for Culture, Media, and Sport since 18 June 2018.  


She is the youngest child and only daughter of [[Victor Gentry-Ravenna, 3rd Duke of Ravenna]] and Princess Julia <!--or Claudia--> of Ghant. In 1990, she married [[Prince Louis Ferdinand, Duke of Rahdenburg|Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Liothidia]]. Her marriage to Louis Ferdinand ended in 1997 with a divorce after rumors of domestic violence and a tumultuous relationship plagued by affairs. Gentilis-Ravenna has two children: [[Prince Wilhem of Liothidia|Wilhem]] and [[Prince Reinhardt of Liothidia|Reinhardt]].  
She is the youngest child and only daughter of [[Prince Victor, Duke of Ravenna]] and [[Theofania of Ithaca]]. In 1990, she married [[Louis Ferdinand I of Polnitsa]], then Hereditary Grand Duke of Polnitsa. Her marriage to Louis Ferdinand ended in 1996 with a divorce after rumors of domestic violence and a tumultuous relationship plagued by affairs.
==Early life==
==Early life==
Gentilis-Ravenna was born on 20 August 1966 at Palatium Ravennae, in [[Ravenna]], as the youngest child and only daughter of [[Victor Gentry-Ravenna, 3rd Duke of Ravenna]] and Princess Julia <!--or Claudia--> of Ghant. She was educated at Lyceum Ravennae-Sancta Sophia in Ravenna for her primary and secondary schooling. In 1986, she enrolled at the University of St Ambrose-Ravenna where she studied Literature.  
Alexandra was born on 20 August 1966 at Palatium Ravennae, in [[Ravenna]], as the youngest child and only daughter of [[Prince Victor, Duke of Ravenna]] and [[Theofania of Ithaca]]. She was educated at Lyceum Ravennae-Sancta Sophia in Ravenna for her primary and secondary schooling. In 1986, she enrolled at the University of St Ambrose-Ravenna where she studied Literature.  


She is a relative of the [[Monarchy of Latium|Latin Imperial]] and [[Monarchy of Ghant|Ghantish Imperial]] families by way of her great-great-grandparents, [[Prince Albert of Ghant]] and [[Princess Silvia of Latium]].  
She is a princess of the blood in three realms, [[Ghant]], [[Latium]], and [[Sydalon]].
==Political career==
==Political career==
Gentilis-Ravenna was selected as a [[Progressive Party of Latium|Progressive Party]] list candidate for [[Senate of Latium|Senate]]  ahead of the [[Latin general election, 2010|2010 election]]. Since joining the Senate, she has been considered one of the more left-leaning members of the Progressive Party.
Alexandra was selected as a [[Populares (Latium)|Populares]] faction list candidate for [[Senate of Latium|Senate]]  ahead of the [[2010 Latin general election|2010 election]]. Since joining the Senate, she has been considered one of the more left-leaning members of the [[Populares (Latium)|Populares]].


She was re-elected in [[Latin general election, 2014|2014]], and again in [[Latin general election, 2017|2017]].
She was re-elected in [[2015 Latin general election|2015]], and again in [[2020 Latin general election|2020]].


On 18 June 2018, Gentilis-Ravenna joined the Progressive {{wp|Shadow cabinet|frontbench}} of [[Flavia Lepera]] as the party's Spokesperson for Culture, Media, and Sport.  
On 18 June 2018, Alexandra joined the Progressive {{wp|Shadow cabinet|frontbench}}.
==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Gentilis-Ravenna attended Latin {{wp|Court (royal)|court}} for the first time in 1981. She served as a {{wp|lady-in-waiting}} to her second cousin [[Stephania, Princess of Youth]] from 1988 until Stephania's death in 1991. She was introduced to her first husband, [[Prince Louis Ferdinand, Duke of Rahdenburg|Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Liothidia]] in 1988 by Stephania and then [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Jason, Prince of Youth]]. Gentilis-Ravenna married Louis Ferdinand on 4 April 1990 at Basilica of St. Gregorius in [[Ravenna]]. Their marriage was considered rocky by most, with close friends claiming that <nowiki>"neither got along well with the other."</nowiki> The marriage ended in divorce on 5 October 1997 after rumors of domestic violence, infidelity and general poor relationship. Gentilis-Ravenna has three children from the marriage: [[Princess Beatrice of Rahdenburg|Beatrice]], [[Prince Wihlem of Rahdenburg|Wilhem]] and Reinhardt.
Alexandra attended Latin {{wp|Court (royal)|court}} for the first time in 1981. She served as a {{wp|lady-in-waiting}} to her second cousin [[Stephania, Princess of Youth]] from 1988 until Stephania's death in 1991. She was introduced to her first husband, [[Louis Ferdinand I, Elector of Morinia]] in 1988 by Stephania and then [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Jason, Prince of Youth]]. Alexandra married Louis Ferdinand on 4 April 1990 at Basilica of St. Gregorius in [[Ravenna]]. Their marriage was considered rocky by most, with close friends claiming that <nowiki>"neither got along well with the other."</nowiki> The marriage ended in divorce on 5 October 1996 after rumors of domestic violence, infidelity and general poor relationship. Alexndra has three children from the marriage: [[Beatrice of Rahdenburg|Beatrice]], [[Wihlem of Rahdenburg|Wilhem]] and Reinhardt.
 
In 2002, she was created a {{wp|life peerage|life peer}} by [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Latin Emperor Jason VI Augustus]], as the Lady Gentilis-Ravenna.
==Titles, styles, and honors==
==Titles, styles, and honors==
===Titles and styles===
===Titles and styles===
*'''20 August 1966 – 4 April 1990:''' ''Lady'' Alexandra Gentry-Ravenna
*'''20 August 1966 – 4 April 1990:''' ''Her Imperial Highness'' Princess Alexandra of Ravenna
*'''4 April 1990 – 5 October 1997:''' ''Her Royal Highness'' Princess Louis Ferdinand of Liothidia
*'''4 April 1990 – 5 October 1996:''' ''Her Serene Highness'' The Hereditary Grand Duchess of Polnitsa
*'''5 October 1997 – 27 March 2002:''' ''Lady'' Alexandra Gentry-Ravenna
**'''4 April 1990 – 5 October 1996:''' ''Her Serene Highness'' Princess Louis Ferdinand of Morinia
*'''27 March 2002 – present:''' The Right Hon. Lady Gentilis-Ravenna
*'''5 October 1996 – present:''' ''Her Imperial Highness'' Princess Alexandra of Ravenna
===Honors===
===Honors===
*{{flag|Latium}}: Companion of the Order of National Achievement [[file:PRU Roter Adlerorden BAR.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Latium}}: Companion of the Order of National Achievement [[file:PRU Roter Adlerorden BAR.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Latium}}: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the Crown [[File:Army Good Conduct Medal ribbon.svg|50px]]  
*{{flag|Latium}}: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the Crown [[File:Army Good Conduct Medal ribbon.svg|50px]]  
==Ancestry==
==See also==
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*[[Duke of Ravenna]]
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|4= 4. Albert Gentry-Ravenna
|5= 5. Maria Selicia
|6= 6. Prince Henry of Ghant
|7= 7. [[Princess Theodora of Latium]]
|8= 8. [[Prince Albert of Ghant, 1st Duke of Ravenna]]
|9= 9. Anna Gentilis
|10= 10. Leo Selicius, 26th Lord of Pola
|11= 11. Theodora Aemelia
|12= 12. [[Nathan III of Ghant]]
|13= 13. [[Edaalya of Onneria|Princess Edaalya of Onneria]]
|14= 14. [[John Anicius, 3rd Duke of Beroea]]
|15= 15. [[Joanna of Latium]]
|16= 16. [[Prince Albert of Ghant]]
|17= 17. [[Princess Silvia of Latium]]
|18= 18. [[Alexander Gentilis, 4th Duke of Ravenna]]
|19= 19.
|20= 20. Alexander Selicius, 25th Lord of Pola
|21= 21. Constantia Claudia-Veturia
|22= 22. Flavius Aemelius, 4th Duke of Narona
|23= 23. Princess Sophia of Saint-Gilles
|24= 24. [[Sebastian I of Ghant]]
|25= 25. [[Magdalena of Odolargia|Princess Magdalena of Odolargia]]
|26= 26. Mikel XI of Onneria
|27= 27. Erika of Staalmark
|28= 28. Michael Anicius 2nd, Duke of Beroea
|29= 29. Constantia Voconia
|30= 30. [[John XIII of Latium]]
|31= 31. [[Alexandra of Ghant|Princess Alexandra of Ghant]]
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Princess Alexandra
Maura Tierney (cropped).jpg
Born (1966-08-20) 20 August 1966 (age 57)
Ravenna, Latium
Spouse
Louis Ferdinand I of Polnitsa
(m. 1990; div. 1996)
Issue
Full name
Alexandra Gentilia Ravenna Maria Elena
HouseRavenna
FatherPrince Victor, Duke of Ravenna
MotherTheofania of Ithaca
ReligionImperial Church (Catholicism)
Senator of Latium
Assumed office
18 May 2010
Personal details
Political partyPopulares
Alma materUniversity of St Ambrose-Ravenna

Princess Alexandra of Ravenna, MC SFN (b. 20 August 1966) is a princess of the blood, who has been a Latin Senator since 2010 as a member of the Populares faction. She has served as the Populares spokesperson for Culture, Media, and Sport since 18 June 2018.

She is the youngest child and only daughter of Prince Victor, Duke of Ravenna and Theofania of Ithaca. In 1990, she married Louis Ferdinand I of Polnitsa, then Hereditary Grand Duke of Polnitsa. Her marriage to Louis Ferdinand ended in 1996 with a divorce after rumors of domestic violence and a tumultuous relationship plagued by affairs.

Early life

Alexandra was born on 20 August 1966 at Palatium Ravennae, in Ravenna, as the youngest child and only daughter of Prince Victor, Duke of Ravenna and Theofania of Ithaca. She was educated at Lyceum Ravennae-Sancta Sophia in Ravenna for her primary and secondary schooling. In 1986, she enrolled at the University of St Ambrose-Ravenna where she studied Literature.

She is a princess of the blood in three realms, Ghant, Latium, and Sydalon.

Political career

Alexandra was selected as a Populares faction list candidate for Senate ahead of the 2010 election. Since joining the Senate, she has been considered one of the more left-leaning members of the Populares.

She was re-elected in 2015, and again in 2020.

On 18 June 2018, Alexandra joined the Progressive frontbench.

Personal life

Alexandra attended Latin court for the first time in 1981. She served as a lady-in-waiting to her second cousin Stephania, Princess of Youth from 1988 until Stephania's death in 1991. She was introduced to her first husband, Louis Ferdinand I, Elector of Morinia in 1988 by Stephania and then Jason, Prince of Youth. Alexandra married Louis Ferdinand on 4 April 1990 at Basilica of St. Gregorius in Ravenna. Their marriage was considered rocky by most, with close friends claiming that "neither got along well with the other." The marriage ended in divorce on 5 October 1996 after rumors of domestic violence, infidelity and general poor relationship. Alexndra has three children from the marriage: Beatrice, Wilhem and Reinhardt.

Titles, styles, and honors

Titles and styles

  • 20 August 1966 – 4 April 1990: Her Imperial Highness Princess Alexandra of Ravenna
  • 4 April 1990 – 5 October 1996: Her Serene Highness The Hereditary Grand Duchess of Polnitsa
    • 4 April 1990 – 5 October 1996: Her Serene Highness Princess Louis Ferdinand of Morinia
  • 5 October 1996 – present: Her Imperial Highness Princess Alexandra of Ravenna

Honors

  •  Latium: Companion of the Order of National Achievement PRU Roter Adlerorden BAR.svg
  •  Latium: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the Crown Army Good Conduct Medal ribbon.svg

See also