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| name = Count of Mediolanum
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|4|17|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Ascanium]], [[Latium]]
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| birthname = Flavius Anicius Probinus Thomas Theophylactus Georgius
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'''Thomas Anicius, Count of Mediolanum''', <small>MC EOV</small> (''Flavius Anicius Probinus Thomas Theophylactus Georgius''; b. 17 April 1984) is a [[Latium|Latin]] nobleman, patrician, and {{wp|equestrian}}. He is the eldest son and child of [[Nicephorus Anicius, 3rd Duke of Ossonoba]] and [[Princess Marthe of Falkenhayn]].  
| full name            = Flavius Anicius Probinus Thomas Theophylactus Georgius
| house                = [[House of Anicius|Anicius]]
| father              = [[Prince Nicephorus, Duke of Ossonoba]]
| mother              = [[Marthe of Falkenhayn]]
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|1986|4|17|df=y}}
| birth_place          = Hieria Palace, [[Ascanium]], [[Latium]]
| religion            = {{wp|Roman Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholic}}
|}}
'''Prince Thomas of Ossonoba''', <small>MC EOV</small> (''Flavius Anicius Probinus Thomas Theophylactus Georgius''; b. 17 April 1986) is a [[Latium|Latin]] prince, patrician, and {{wp|equestrian}}. He is the eldest son and child of [[Nicephorus Anicius, Duke of Ossonoba]] and [[Marthe of Falkenhayn|Princess Marthe of Falkenhayn]].  


At the time of his birth he was [[Succession to the Latin throne|thirteenth in line]] to the [[Monarchy of Latium|Latin throne]]; as of 2018 he has fallen out of the official line, though is unofficially thirty-sixth in line. He is heir apparent to the Dukedom of Ossonoba, its subsidiary titles and [[Senate of the Latin Empire#Life Senators|Life senator seat]]. Mediolanum is best known for his marriage to [[Maria of Latium|Princess Maria of Latium]] and two [[Ajaxi Equestrian Federation|AEF World Championship]] victories in 2010 and 2013.
At the time of his birth he was [[Succession to the Latin throne|thirteenth in line]] to the [[Monarchy of Latium|Latin throne]]; as of 2018 he has fallen out of the official line, though is unofficially thirty-sixth in line. He is heir apparent to the Dukedom of Ossonoba, its subsidiary titles, and estates. Mediolanum is best known for his marriage to [[Maria of Latium|Princess Maria of Latium]] and two [[Ajaxi Equestrian Federation|AEF World Championship]] victories in 2010 and 2013.


Anicius was appointed Propraetor of Ancona in February 2018.  
He was appointed Propraetor of Ancona in February 2018.  
==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Thomas Anicus was born on 17 April 1984 at Hieria Palace in [[Alexandria (Latium)|Alexandria]] as the eldest child of then [[Nicephorus Anicius, 3rd Duke of Ossonoba|Nicephorus Anicius, Count of Mediolanum]] and [[Princess Marthe of Falkenhayn]]. He was baptized into the {{wp|Roman Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholic Church}} in June 1984 by the Basilica of Saint Maria in Castellum by Archbishop Flavius Hostillius of Castellum. His godparents were [[John Ernest, Duke of Falkenhayn]] (his mother's brother); and Ionna Anicia (his father's sister).
Thomas was born on 17 April 1986 at Hieria Palace in [[Ascanium]] as the eldest child of then [[Nicephorus Anicius, Duke of Ossonoba|Prince Nicephorus of Ossonoba]] and [[Princess Marthe of Falkenhayn]]. He was baptized into the {{wp|Roman Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholic Church}} in June 1986 by the Basilica of Saint Maria in Castellum by Archbishop Flavius Hostillius of Castellum. His godparents were [[John Ernest, Duke of Falkenhayn]] (his mother's brother); and Ionna Anicia (his father's sister).
 
Mediolanum was educated at Our Lady of Galata ([[Standard Latin language|Latin]]: Beata Maria Galatae) in Alexandria, and later Saint Alexander, also in Alexandria. He first took up {{wp|equestrianism}} while attending Our Lady of Galata. After completing secondary school, he enrolled at Empress Alexandra College at [[University of Castellum Iohannes XIII‎]], where he studied psychology. His studies were sporadic due to equestrianism, though he eventually graduated in 2006.


He was educated at Our Lady of Galata ([[Standard Latin language|Latin]]: Beata Maria Galatae) in Ascanium, and later Saint Alexander, also in Ascanium. He first took up {{wp|equestrianism}} while attending Our Lady of Galata. After completing secondary school, he enrolled at Empress Alexandra College at [[University of Castellum Iohannes XIII‎]], where he studied psychology. His studies were sporadic due to equestrianism, though he eventually graduated in 2006.
==Equestrian career==
==Equestrian career==
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Thomas is an accomplished {{wp|equestrian}}, and has participated in major tournaments since 2002 when he was 17 years old; however, he participated in youth tournaments before since he was 9. In 2005, he earned a sponsorship from [[Allectii (clothing company)|Allectii]], a prominent Latin-based fashion designer, which allowed him to enter international tournaments and eventually qualify for the [[Ajaxi Equestrian Federation|AEF World Championship]]. He joined the [[Belisarian Equestrian Association|BEA Continental Circuit]] in 2005, participating the most prominent tournaments in Belisaria. That same year, he won the Latin national championship in eventing. During the 2013 during the BEA Circuit, Mediolanum was thrown from his horse and was sidelined for the remainder of the year. The injury also forced him to forgo the 2014, and 2015 circuits, though resumed activity in 2016.
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Mediolanum is an accomplished {{wp|equestrian}}, and has participated in major tournaments since 2002 when he was 17 years old; however, he participated in youth tournaments before since he was 9. In 2005, he earned a sponsorship from [[Allectii (clothing company)|Allectii]], a prominent Latin-based fashion designer, which allowed him to enter international tournaments and eventually qualify for the [[Ajaxi Equestrian Federation|AEF World Championship]]. He joined the [[Belisarian Equestrian Association|BEA Continental Circuit]] in 2005, participating the most prominent tournaments in Belisaria. That same year, he won the Latin national championship in eventing. During the 2013 during the BEA Circuit, Mediolanum was thrown from his horse and was sidelined for the remainder of the year. The injury also forced him to forgo the 2014, and 2015 circuits, though resumed activity in 2016.
 
Mediolanum is also a regular participant in the annually-held [[Ludi Circenses]], winning {{wp|eventing}} gold in 2016, with runner-up placements in 2013 and 2017. Most recently, he finished third in the 2017 Latin national championship in Ostia; though he is a three-time national champion in eventing (2005, 2008, 2010). He was appointed [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Latium#Orders of chivalry|Member of the Most Excellent Order of the Empire]] in August 2010 to commemorate his services to equestrianism in Latium and for his 2010 AEF World Championship victory. He is a two-time world champion in eventing, his first victory coming in 2010 and the second in 2013.


He is also a regular participant in the annually-held [[Ludi Circenses]], winning {{wp|eventing}} gold in 2016, with runner-up placements in 2013 and 2017. Most recently, he finished third in the 2017 Latin national championship in Ostia; though he is a three-time national champion in eventing (2005, 2008, 2010). He was appointed [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Latium#Orders of chivalry|Member of the Most Excellent Order of the Empire]] in August 2010 to commemorate his services to equestrianism in Latium and for his 2010 AEF World Championship victory. He is a two-time world champion in eventing, his first victory coming in 2010 and the second in 2013.
==Charitable activities==
==Charitable activities==
==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Mediolanum was in a relationship with [[Princess Louise of Liothidia|Princess Louise, Duchess of Holbæk]] from 2012 until 2016.  
Thomas was in a relationship with [[Alice of Rahdenburg]] from 2012 until 2015.  


In October 2017, Mediolanum began {{wp|Courtship|courting}} [[Maria of Latium|Princess Maria of Latium]] after the pair were spotted together in [[Castellum]]. The rumors intensified when he and Maria were seen training together for the upcoming 2018 BEF Circuit. Maria's spokesperson confirmed the relationship by November 2017, as did a spokesperson from the Dukedom of Ossonoba. Mediolanum and Maria made their first official appearance together on 8 December 2017, at the wedding of [[Constantine XX of Latium|Latin Emperor Constantine XX]] to [[Anastasia of Ghant|Princess Anastasia of Ghant]]. They eventually married on 23 January 2018, during a private ceremony at Holy Name Church of Christ in Alexandria, Latium. The ceremony came with no previous engagement announcement, and had a guest list limited to immediate family and few close friends.
In October 2017, he began {{wp|Courtship|courting}} [[Maria of Latium|Princess Maria of Latium]] after the pair were spotted together in [[Castellum]]. The rumors intensified when he and Maria were seen training together for the upcoming 2018 BEF Circuit. Maria's spokesperson confirmed the relationship by November 2017, as did a spokesperson from the Dukedom of Ossonoba. Mediolanum and Maria made their first official appearance together on 8 December 2017, at the wedding of [[Constantine XX of Latium|Latin Emperor Constantine XX]] to [[Alazne Dain|Lady Alazne Dain]].


==Titles, styles, honors and arms==
==Titles, styles, honors and arms==
* '''17 April 1984 – 15 June 2013''': Lord of Vipitenum
* '''17 April 1986 – present''': ''His Imperial Highness'' Prince Thomas of Ossonoba
* '''15 June 2013 – present''': Count of Mediolanum
As a male-line of a [[Monarchy of Latium|Latin monarch]], Thomas is entitled to the style of ''Imperial Highness'' and the rank of prince, upon his father's affirmation when succeeding as Duke of Ossonoba in 2013. Prior to his father's inheritance of the Dukedom of Ossonoba, he utilized his grandfather's second highest subsidiary title and was styled as <nowiki>"Lord of Vipitenum"</nowiki>. When he inherits his father's titles, Ancius will become the 4th Duke of Ossonoba, along with titles held by the current duke in other jurisdictions, such as <nowiki>"Count of Cesteven"</nowiki> in [[Arthurista]].
As the eldest son of a [[Peerages in the Latin Empire|Latin peer]] and duke, he is afforded the courtesy to utilize his father's highest subsidiary title of <nowiki>"Count of Mediolanum"</nowiki>. Prior to his father's inheritance of the Duchy of Ossonoba, he utilized his grandfather's second highest subsidiary title and was styled as <nowiki>"Lord of Vipitenum"</nowiki>. When he inherits his father's titles, Ancius will become the 4th Duke of Ossonoba, along with titles held by the current duke in other jurisdictions, such as <nowiki>"Count of Cesteven"</nowiki> in [[Arthurista]].
===Honors===
===Honors===
*{{flag|Latium}}: Knight of the Order of the Winged Ram [[File:Red ribbon bar - general use.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]]  
===Arms===
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==Ancestry==
==Ancestry==
Mediolanum is a member of the [[House of Anicius|Anicii dynasty]], and is a male-line descendant of [[Theophylactus I Augustus|Latin Emperor Theophylactus I Augustus]] and first modern [[Consul of the Latin Empire|Latin Consul]] [[John Anicius, 1st Duke of Beroea]], as well as a female-line descendant of [[John XIII of Latium|Latin Emperor John XIII]]. By way of his father, Mediolanum traces his ancestry to the [[Monarchy of Latium|Latin Emperors]], as well as the monarchs of [[Arthurista]], [[Burgoy]], [[Sydalon]], and [[Vannois]]; and through his mother to the monarchs of [[Ghant]], [[Liothidia]], [[Lyncanestria]], [[Rabonivska]], and the first monarchs of [[Audonian Empire|united Audonia]].
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==See also==
==See also==
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Latest revision as of 04:34, 17 November 2019

Prince Thomas
Prince of Ossonoba
Born (1986-04-17) 17 April 1986 (age 38)
Hieria Palace, Ascanium, Latium
Issue
Full name
Flavius Anicius Probinus Thomas Theophylactus Georgius
HouseAnicius
FatherPrince Nicephorus, Duke of Ossonoba
MotherMarthe of Falkenhayn
ReligionFabrian Catholic

Prince Thomas of Ossonoba, MC EOV (Flavius Anicius Probinus Thomas Theophylactus Georgius; b. 17 April 1986) is a Latin prince, patrician, and equestrian. He is the eldest son and child of Nicephorus Anicius, Duke of Ossonoba and Princess Marthe of Falkenhayn.

At the time of his birth he was thirteenth in line to the Latin throne; as of 2018 he has fallen out of the official line, though is unofficially thirty-sixth in line. He is heir apparent to the Dukedom of Ossonoba, its subsidiary titles, and estates. Mediolanum is best known for his marriage to Princess Maria of Latium and two AEF World Championship victories in 2010 and 2013.

He was appointed Propraetor of Ancona in February 2018.

Early life and education

Thomas was born on 17 April 1986 at Hieria Palace in Ascanium as the eldest child of then Prince Nicephorus of Ossonoba and Princess Marthe of Falkenhayn. He was baptized into the Fabrian Catholic Church in June 1986 by the Basilica of Saint Maria in Castellum by Archbishop Flavius Hostillius of Castellum. His godparents were John Ernest, Duke of Falkenhayn (his mother's brother); and Ionna Anicia (his father's sister).

He was educated at Our Lady of Galata (Latin: Beata Maria Galatae) in Ascanium, and later Saint Alexander, also in Ascanium. He first took up equestrianism while attending Our Lady of Galata. After completing secondary school, he enrolled at Empress Alexandra College at University of Castellum Iohannes XIII‎, where he studied psychology. His studies were sporadic due to equestrianism, though he eventually graduated in 2006.

Equestrian career

Thomas is an accomplished equestrian, and has participated in major tournaments since 2002 when he was 17 years old; however, he participated in youth tournaments before since he was 9. In 2005, he earned a sponsorship from Allectii, a prominent Latin-based fashion designer, which allowed him to enter international tournaments and eventually qualify for the AEF World Championship. He joined the BEA Continental Circuit in 2005, participating the most prominent tournaments in Belisaria. That same year, he won the Latin national championship in eventing. During the 2013 during the BEA Circuit, Mediolanum was thrown from his horse and was sidelined for the remainder of the year. The injury also forced him to forgo the 2014, and 2015 circuits, though resumed activity in 2016.

He is also a regular participant in the annually-held Ludi Circenses, winning eventing gold in 2016, with runner-up placements in 2013 and 2017. Most recently, he finished third in the 2017 Latin national championship in Ostia; though he is a three-time national champion in eventing (2005, 2008, 2010). He was appointed Member of the Most Excellent Order of the Empire in August 2010 to commemorate his services to equestrianism in Latium and for his 2010 AEF World Championship victory. He is a two-time world champion in eventing, his first victory coming in 2010 and the second in 2013.

Charitable activities

Personal life

Thomas was in a relationship with Alice of Rahdenburg from 2012 until 2015.

In October 2017, he began courting Princess Maria of Latium after the pair were spotted together in Castellum. The rumors intensified when he and Maria were seen training together for the upcoming 2018 BEF Circuit. Maria's spokesperson confirmed the relationship by November 2017, as did a spokesperson from the Dukedom of Ossonoba. Mediolanum and Maria made their first official appearance together on 8 December 2017, at the wedding of Latin Emperor Constantine XX to Lady Alazne Dain.

Titles, styles, honors and arms

  • 17 April 1986 – present: His Imperial Highness Prince Thomas of Ossonoba

As a male-line of a Latin monarch, Thomas is entitled to the style of Imperial Highness and the rank of prince, upon his father's affirmation when succeeding as Duke of Ossonoba in 2013. Prior to his father's inheritance of the Dukedom of Ossonoba, he utilized his grandfather's second highest subsidiary title and was styled as "Lord of Vipitenum". When he inherits his father's titles, Ancius will become the 4th Duke of Ossonoba, along with titles held by the current duke in other jurisdictions, such as "Count of Cesteven" in Arthurista.

Honors

  •  Latium: Member of the Most Excellent Order of the Crown Army Good Conduct Medal ribbon.svg

Ancestry

See also

Thomas of Ossonoba
Born: 17 April 1986
Lines of succession
Preceded by
The Duke of Ossonoba 		Succession to the Latin throne
(great-great-grandson of Joanna) 		Followed by
Prince John of Ossonoba
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