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| name                 = Leona of Latium
| name   = Princess Leona
| title               = Duchess of Merovia
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| title   = [[Monarchy of Latium|Princess of Latium]]
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| caption             = Princess Leona in 2020
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| caption = Leona in 2023
| spouse          = {{marriage|[[Paul of Keld|Prince Paul of Keld]]|2018}}
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| full name           = Leona Claudia Zoe Diana Sophia
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| house                = [[House of Claudius|Claudia]]
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| father               = [[Jason VI, Latin Emperor|Jason VI Claudius]]
| full name   = Leona Claudia Anicia Diana Evantia Jacoba
| mother               = [[Zoe Verrucosa]]
| dynasty = [[House of Claudius|Claudia]]
| birth_date           = {{birth date and age|1993|10|31|df=y}}
| father = [[Jacobus VI Claudius]]
| birth_place = [[Count of the East#Amenities and privileges|Heraion]], [[Leonopolis]], [[Diocese of the East]]
| mother = [[Stephania Pinaria]]
| religion             = {{wp|Roman Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholic}}
| birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1994|10|31|df=y}}
|}}
| birth_place     = [[Heraion]], [[Leonople]], [[Perateia]]
| religion         = [[Latin Imperial Church|Imperial Church]] ([[Fabrian Catholic Church|Catholicism]])
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  | education = {{plain list|
* [[Castellum|Caelimontium Sancta Sophia]]
* [[University of Castellum Iohannes XIII #Colleges|Palatine College and Hall of Caesar, Castellum]]
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'''Leona of Latium, Duchess of Merovia''' (''Leona Claudia Zoe Diana Sophia''; b. 31 October 1993) is the second legitimate daughter, and first child of [[Jason VI, Latin Emperor|Jason VI Claudius]] by his second wife [[Zoe Verrucosa]]. She is seventh in the line of succession to the [[Succession to the Latin throne|Latin throne]]; at the time of her birth, she was second.
'''Princess Leona of Latium''' (''Leona Claudia Anicia Diana Evantia Jacoba''; b. 31 October 1994) is the third child and second daughter Emperor [[Jacobus VI Claudius]] and his wife [[Stephania Pinaria]]. She is currently seventh in the line of succession to the [[Succession to the Latin throne|Latin throne]]; at the time of her birth, she was third.


Born at the Heraion, in [[Leonopolis]], Leona attended Sanctus Michaelis before enrolling at [[University of Haenna#Colleges|Vigueria College, Haenna]], graduating with a degree in War Studies and International Relations. In 2015, she married [[Louis of Merovia|Louis, Duke of Merovia]], the crown prince of the [[West Merovia|Kingdom of Merovia]].
Leona was born at [[Heraion]], in [[Leonople]], after her father was elevated to junior emperor and governed from [[Leonople]]. She received a similar education to her sisters, attending Sanctus Michaelis and later [[Castellum|Caelimontium Sancta Sophia]]. Leona attended university at [[University of Castellum Iohannes XIII #Colleges|Palatine College and Hall of Caesar, Castellum]] where she earned a degree in international relations.
==Early Life==
==Early Life==
Leona was born on 31 October 1993 at Heraion, in [[Leonopolis]], [[Diocese of the East]]. She was the second legitimate child of her father then [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Jason, Prince of Youth]], and the first from her father’s marriage to Latin noblewoman [[Zoe Verrucosa]]. Leona was baptized into the Fabrian Church on 25 December 1993, at [[Sancta Sapientia]], in Castellum, by Patriarch Flavius Hostillius of Alba. At her christening, her godparents were [[Florian Claudius]] (her parents’ mutual cousin), [[Alexandra Tarpeia]] (her father’s cousin); [[Adriana of Keld]] (a friend of her mother) and TBD.  
Leona was born on 31 October 1994 at Heraion,, in [[Leonople]]. She is the third legitimate child of her father and the first born after his elevation to co-senior emperor. Due to this, Leona was first child of her father to be afforded the honor and status of Purpurogenita, or Born in the Purple. Leona was baptized into the Fabrian Church on 25 December 1994, at [[Sancta Sapientia]], in Castellum, by [[Pope Ignatius I]]. At her christening, her godparents were John IX, King of Keld (her father's first cousin once removed); Christina of Rahdenburg (her father's second cousin; and John's wife); Andreas Pinarius; (her mother's brother); and Cecilia Voor (Andreas' wife).


Then the daughter of the heir apparent, Leona was styled as <nowiki>''Princess of Youth''</nowiki> from her birth until her father's ascension to the throne in 1997. She was named Leona after her grandfather [[Leo X Claudius]], Zoe after her mother, and Diana after her grandmother [[Diana Augusta]].
Leona has been styled as <nowiki>''Princess of Latium'' and "Princess of Perateia"</nowiki> since her birth. She was named Leona after her grandfather [[Leo X Claudius]], Jacoba for her father, Evantia for her great-great grandmother [[Evantia of Perateia]], and Diana for her grandmother [[Diana I Anicia]]. Like her father and siblings, Leona also holds the second nomen Anicia to honor the dynasty of her grandmother Diana.
===Education===
===Education===
Leona began her education in [[Leonopolis]], first enrolling at Antony Studites for her primary education in 1996, while her father served as [[Count of the East]]. However, she completed her primary education at Lyceum Sanctus Michaelis, in [[Castellum]]. Leona continued her education at Sanctus Michaelis through middle education and until her second year of secondary education. From 2009 until 2011, Leona was educated at Lyceum Photii, in [[Leonopolis]]. Leona returned to Sanctus Michaelis in 2011, and earned her {{wp|Baccalauréat|bac}} in 2012.
==Courtship and marriage==
==Personal interests==
Leona has a keen interest in skiing, often frequenting resorts and top skiing locations throughout the [[Ajax|world]]. She is a member of a number of private skiing lodges, including [[Osaturika Lodge]], in Gaemar.


Leona visited numerous universities during her final year of secondary school, including prominent universities in Latium, such as [[University of Castellum Iohannes XIII]], Arminium College, [[University of Haenna]] and University of Utica. She also visited foreign universities such as the University of Ghish, Imperial University of Lyncanestria, and Sainte-Colette School of Economics and Political Sciences. In fall 2012, Leona enrolled at [[University of Haenna|Viguera College, Haenna]]. Her enrollment resulted in the fall semester saw a sharp increase in spring semester applications, which rose 15% percent. During her first term, Leona did not reside in student housing, despite university policy requiring first year students to do so. Instead, she resided in a townhouse on the edge of campus with a group of friends, including [[Constantia of Keld]], [[Sophia of Ossonoba]], and her cousin Maria of Ravenna.
As with all members of the [[Latin Imperial Family|Imperial Family]], Leona is the patron and leader of a number of charities. Most notably, Leona is the chief sponsor of the Perateia Youth Symphony and the St Andreas Charitable Foundation, as well as a a co-patron of


She entered the War Studies and International Relations program at Vigueria, and participated in few extracurricular activities during her first term, most notably ski club, and frequently visited nearby [[Olympia Military Academy]]. On 9 August 2013, the Latin Imperial Household announced Leona’s engagement, upon which she dropped out of Viguera College.
Leona later resumed her university studies in spring 2018, this time at [[University of Castellum Iohannes XIII#Constituent colleges|Castellum College, Castellum]]. As at Viguera, Leona studied international relations at Castellum, and also pursued a minor focus in art. Leona graduated from Castellum in 2020.
==Relationships==
Leona had few courtships after making her debut in 2009. Her most notable courtship before marriage came in 2012 when Leona was courting [[Frederick, Crown Prince of Sudmark]]. The courtship was widely reported as difficult due to Leona’s ongoing education at Viguera College, and Leona’s difficulty fitting in at court in [[Ghish]]. In September 2012, Leona and Frederick’s courtship abruptly ended after what was originally planned to be a month-long visit to Sudmark.
Prior to and after her courtship with Nathan, Leona was in a public relationship with [[Conrad of Rahdenburg]]; however, there was no announcement from the Imperial household to confirm a courtship.
==Marriage to Louis of Merovia==
==Personal interests==
Leona has a keen interest in skiing, often frequenting resorts and top skiing locations throughout the [[Ajax|world]]. She is a member of a number of private skiing lodges, including [lodge]. Leona also frequently excises, whether swimming or jogging.
As with all members of the [[Latin Imperial Family|Imperial Family]], Leona is the patron and leader of a number of charities. Most notably, Leona is the chief sponsor of the Perateia Youth Symphony and the St Andreas Charitable Foundation, as well as a a co-patron of the Verrucosus Foundation with her brother [[Constantine XX of Latium|Constantine]] and sister [[Selene of Latium|Selene]]. Along with her many charitable pursuits, Leona attends church service at least once a week. Following her parents’ divorce, Leona attended both Catholic and Reformed services, though she remains a “faithful Fabrian.”
==Titles, styles, honors and arms==
==Titles, styles, honors and arms==
* '''31 October 1993 – 20 May 1997''': ''Her Highness'' Princess Leona of Youth
* '''31 October 1994 – present''': ''Her Imperial Highness'' The Princess Leona
* '''20 May 1997 – present''': ''Her Imperial Highness'' The Princess Leona
* '''2 March 2017 – present''': ''Her Royal Highness'' The Duchess of Merovia


As a Latin princess and daughter of the Emperor, Leona does not utilize a surname. If Leona were to utilize a surname, it is likely that she would take on the Claudia name; however, it is also possible that the surname for all children of the Emperor to simply be "of Latium". From 2013 to 2017, she utilized the titles and styles of her husband. Following the annulment of her marriage, she ceased using Mysian royal titles and continued use of her Latin imperial titles and styles, and is known as ''Her Imperial Highness'' The Princess Leona.
===Honors===
===Honors===
*{{flag|Aretias}}: Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Star and Crescent [[file:Medaille militaire ribbon.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Aretias}}: Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Star and Crescent [[file:Medaille militaire ribbon.svg|50px]]
*{{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 Blood of the Eagle [[File:Red ribbon bar - general use.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Latium}}: Dame of the Ancient Equestrian Order [[File:St.AlexanderOrder-ribbon.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Latium}}: Dame of the Ancient Equestrian Order [[File:St.AlexanderOrder-ribbon.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Latium}}: Grand Cross of the Most Noble Order of St. Maria [[File:Order of the Most Holy Annunciation BAR.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Latium}}: Grand Cross of the Most Noble Order of St. Maria [[File:Order of the Most Holy Annunciation BAR.svg|50px]]
*{{flagcountry|Petra (Sydalon)}}: Lady of the Order of the Holy Lance [[File:Cavaliere SSML BAR.svg|50px]]
*{{flagcountry|Petra (Sydalon)}}: Lady of the Order of the Holy Lance [[File:Cavaliere SSML BAR.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Schaumberg}}: Dame of the Order of the Elizabeth Cross [[File:3840px Ribbon bar of Friedrich Order.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Rahdenburg}}: Dame of the Order of Red Eagle [[file:D-PRU Hohenzollern Order BAR.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Sydalon}}: Lady of the Honorable Order of St Philip [[File:Kongens fortjenstmedalje.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Sydalon}}: Lady of the Honorable Order of St Philip [[File:Kongens fortjenstmedalje.svg|50px]]
*[[File:Flag of the German Empire.svg|25px]] [[Rahdenburg]]: Dame of the Order of Rahdenburg [[file:Order of the Black Eagle - Ribbon bar.svg|50px]]
===Dynastic honors===
===Dynastic honors===
*{{flag|House of Hazarasp}}: Dame of the Order of the Senmurv [[file:Military Order of Merit (Iran) ribbon bar.png|50px]]
*{{flag|House of Hazarasp}}: Dame of the Order of the Senmurv [[file:Military Order of Merit (Iran) ribbon bar.png|50px]]
*[[File:Bandiera Elba.svg|25px]] [[House of Philes]]: Lady Grand Cross of the Order of the Golden Bee [[file:D-SAX Militaer St-Heinrich Orden BAR.svg|50px]]
*{{flag|Armavir}} [[House of Levidis]]: Lady Grand Cross of the Order of the XXXX [[file:BIH Order of the Republic of Srpska sash ribbon.svg|50px]]
==Ancestry==
==Ancestry==
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|1= 1. '''Princess Leona of Latium'''
|1= 1. '''Princess Leona of Latium'''
|2= 2. [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium]]
|2= 2. [[Jacobus VI Claudius]]
|3= 3. [[Zoe Verrucosa]]
|3= 3. [[Stephania Pinaria]]
|4= 4. [[Leo, Prince Consort|Leo Claudius, Duke Adrianople]]
|4= 4. [[Leo X Claudius|Leo Claudius, Duke of Adrianople]]
|5= 5. [[Diana Augusta|Diana Augusta of Latium]]
|5= 5. [[Diana I Anicia]]
|6= 6. [[Josephus Verrucosus|Duke Josephus Verrucosus]]
|6= 6. [[Michael Pinarius|Duke Michael Pinarius]]
|7= 7. [[Damiane Vitruvia]]
|7= 7. [[Christina Sarantene]]
|8= 8. [[Jason Claudius, Duke of Adrianople|Jason Claudius, Duke Adrianople]]
|8= 8. [[Jacobus Claudius, Duke of Adrianople]]
|9= 9. [[Isabella of Thapse|Princess Isabella of Thapse]]
|9= 9. [[Valentia Martia]]
|10= 10. [[Constantine XIX of Latium]]
|10= 10. [[Constantine XIX Anicius]]
|11= 11. [[Princess Marie Christine of Épernon]]
|11= 11. [[Christine of Rahdenburg]]
|12= 12. [[Felix Verrucosus]]
|12= 12. Duke George Pinarius
|13= 13. Aviena Egilia
|13= 13. Princess Maria of Keld
|14= 14. [[Damianus Vitruvius|Duke Damianus Vitruvius]]
|14= 14. [[Alexius Sarantenos]]
|15= 15. Zoe Pompeia
|15= 15. [[Stephania Poppaea]]
|16= 16. Theodosius Claudius, Duke Adrianople
|16= 16. Theodosius Claudius, Duke of Adrianople
|17= 17. [[Isobel of Gaemar|Princess Isobel of Gaemar]]
|17= 17. Princess Isobel of Gaemar
|18= 18. Leon I, Duke of Thapse
|18= 18. Duke Stephanus Martius
|19= 19. Cassandra of Melfi
|19= 19. Sophia Caecinia
|20= 20. [[John Anicius, Duke of Beroea|John Anicius, Duke Beroea]]
|20= 20. [[John X Anicius]]
|21= 21. [[Joanna I of Latium]]
|21= 21. [[Joanna I Anicia]]
|22= 22. [[Prince Henri, Duke of Épernon]]
|22= 22. [[William III, Elector of Nyrundy]]
|23= 23. Adalinda of Silingia
|23= 23. Adalinda of Nyrundy
|24= 24. Pelagius Verrucosus
|24= 24. Duke Michael Pinarius
|25= 25. Maria Ahala
|25= 25. Stephania Porsena
|26= 26. Maurianus Egilius
|26= 26. [[Constantine V, King of Keld]]
|27= 27. Sergia Balba
|27= 27. Evantia of Perateia
|28= 28. Duke George Vitruvius
|28= 28. [[Atreus Sarantenos]]
|29= 29. Christina Claudia Sabina
|29= 29. [[Maria Agiadina]]
|30= 30. Duke Manuel Pompeius
|30= 30. [[Honorius Poppaeus]]
|31= 31. Adeodata Voconia
|31= 31. [[Silvia Tarquinia]]
}}
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Latest revision as of 16:42, 29 June 2024

Princess Leona
Princess of Latium
Leona of Latium.jpg
Leona in 2023
Born (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994 (age 30)
Heraion, Leonople, Perateia
Spouse
Full name
Leona Claudia Anicia Diana Evantia Jacoba
DynastyClaudia
FatherJacobus VI Claudius
MotherStephania Pinaria
ReligionImperial Church (Catholicism)
Education
Latin Imperial Family
Coat of Arms of the Emperor of the Latins
Extended imperial family

Princess Leona of Latium (Leona Claudia Anicia Diana Evantia Jacoba; b. 31 October 1994) is the third child and second daughter Emperor Jacobus VI Claudius and his wife Stephania Pinaria. She is currently seventh in the line of succession to the Latin throne; at the time of her birth, she was third.

Leona was born at Heraion, in Leonople, after her father was elevated to junior emperor and governed from Leonople. She received a similar education to her sisters, attending Sanctus Michaelis and later Caelimontium Sancta Sophia. Leona attended university at Palatine College and Hall of Caesar, Castellum where she earned a degree in international relations.

Early Life

Leona was born on 31 October 1994 at Heraion,, in Leonople. She is the third legitimate child of her father and the first born after his elevation to co-senior emperor. Due to this, Leona was first child of her father to be afforded the honor and status of Purpurogenita, or Born in the Purple. Leona was baptized into the Fabrian Church on 25 December 1994, at Sancta Sapientia, in Castellum, by Pope Ignatius I. At her christening, her godparents were John IX, King of Keld (her father's first cousin once removed); Christina of Rahdenburg (her father's second cousin; and John's wife); Andreas Pinarius; (her mother's brother); and Cecilia Voor (Andreas' wife).

Leona has been styled as ''Princess of Latium'' and "Princess of Perateia" since her birth. She was named Leona after her grandfather Leo X Claudius, Jacoba for her father, Evantia for her great-great grandmother Evantia of Perateia, and Diana for her grandmother Diana I Anicia. Like her father and siblings, Leona also holds the second nomen Anicia to honor the dynasty of her grandmother Diana.

Education

Courtship and marriage

Personal interests

Leona has a keen interest in skiing, often frequenting resorts and top skiing locations throughout the world. She is a member of a number of private skiing lodges, including Osaturika Lodge, in Gaemar.

As with all members of the Imperial Family, Leona is the patron and leader of a number of charities. Most notably, Leona is the chief sponsor of the Perateia Youth Symphony and the St Andreas Charitable Foundation, as well as a a co-patron of

Titles, styles, honors and arms

  • 31 October 1994 – present: Her Imperial Highness The Princess Leona

Honors

  •  Aretias: Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Star and Crescent Medaille militaire ribbon.svg
  •  Latium: Knight of the Order of the Blood of the Eagle Red ribbon bar - general use.svg
  •  Latium: Dame of the Ancient Equestrian Order St.AlexanderOrder-ribbon.svg
  •  Latium: Grand Cross of the Most Noble Order of St. Maria Order of the Most Holy Annunciation BAR.svg
  • File:Flag of Petra.svg Petra: Lady of the Order of the Holy Lance Cavaliere SSML BAR.svg
  •  Schaumberg: Dame of the Order of the Elizabeth Cross 3840px Ribbon bar of Friedrich Order.svg
  •  Rahdenburg: Dame of the Order of Red Eagle D-PRU Hohenzollern Order BAR.svg
  •  Sydalon: Lady of the Honorable Order of St Philip Kongens fortjenstmedalje.svg

Dynastic honors

Ancestry

See also

Leona of Latium
Born: 31 October 1994
Lines of succession
Preceded by
The Crown Princess of Dakmoor 		Succession to the Latin throne
7th in line 		Followed by
The Princess Selene
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