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| name                = Selene of Latium
| consort      = yes
| consort = yes
| name        = Princess Selene
| title               = Grand Duchess of Nenetsie
| title       = Princess of Latium
| image               = Selene of Latium.jpg
| image       = Selene of Latium.jpg
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| caption             = Selene at the wedding of [[Constantine XX of Latium]] in December 2017
| caption     = Selene at the wedding of [[Constantine XX of Latium]] in December 2017
| spouse               = {{marriage|[[Audric, Grand Duke of Nénetsie-du-Nord|Audric, Grand Duke of Nenetsie]]|26 March 2017}}
| succession  =
| issue               =  
| reign        =
| coronation  =
| spouse       = {{marriage|[[Ardil Hazarasp|Prince Ardil Hazarasp]]|26 March 2018}}
| issue       =  
{{ubl
{{ubl
| [[Grand Princess Jaqueline of Seredinia|Grand Princess Jaqueline]]
|  
| [[Grand Prince Joseph of Seredinia|Grand Prince Joseph]]
}}
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| full name           = Selene Claudia Zoe Damiane Georgia
| full name   = Selene Claudia Zoe Damiane Josephina
| house               = [[House of Claudius|Claudia]]
| house       = [[House of Claudius|Claudia]]
| father               = [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium]]
| father       = [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium]]
| mother               = [[Zoe Verrucosa]]
| mother       = [[Zoe Verrucosa]]
| birth_date           = {{birth date and age|1997|7|22|df=y}}
| birth_date   = {{birth date and age|1997|7|22|df=y}}
| birth_place         = Palace of Augustus, Palatine, [[Castellum ab Alba]]
| birth_place = Aparan Palace, [[Claudiopolis]], [[Diocese of the East]]
| religion             = {{wp|Roman Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholic}}
| religion     = {{wp|Roman Catholic Church|Fabrian Catholic}}
|}}
|}}


'''Selene of Latium, Grand Duchess of Nenetsie''' (''Selene Claudia Zoe Damiane Georgia''; b. 22 July 1997) is a [[Latin Imperial Family|Latin princess]] by birth and the Grand Duchess of Nénetsie-du-Nord, by virtue of being the wife of [[Audric, Grand Duke of Nénetsie-du-Nord|Audric, Grand Duke of Nenetsie]]. Selene is the daughter of [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Latin Emperor Jason VI Augustus]] and his second wife [[Zoe Verrucosa]].  
'''Princess Selene of Latium''' (''Selene Claudia Zoe Damiane Josephina''; b. 22 July 1997) is a [[Latin Imperial Family|Latin princess]] and the only daughter of [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Latin Emperor Jason VI Augustus]] by his second wife [[Zoe Verrucosa]].  


Selene was born in [[Castellum ab Alba]], as the fourth child of [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Emperor Jason VI Augustus]] (then Prince of Youth). She was educated at St Maria's School for Ladies and later St Vincent Preparatory, in [[Vannois]]. Selene studied at [[University of Haenna#Colleges|Galata College, Haenna]] until 2017 when she transferred to school after her marriage. She is fifth in line to the [[Succession to the Latin throne|Latin throne]]. Since her marriage, Selene has undertaken numerous charitable endeavors, including the Saint-Nazaire Youth Symphony.
Selene was born at Aparan Palace, in [[Claudiopolis]], as the fourth child of [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Emperor Jason VI Augustus]] (then Prince of Youth). She was educated at St Maria's School for Ladies and later Lyceum Photii, in [[Claudiopolis]]. Selene studied at [[University of Haenna#Colleges|Adrianople College, Haenna]], graduating in 2017. At the time of her birth, she was fourth in line of the [[Succession to the Latin throne|Latin throne]]; currently she is sixth. Since her marriage, Selene has undertaken numerous charitable endeavors, including the Perateia Youth Symphony and the St Andreas Charitable Foundation.
==Early Life and Education==
==Early Life and Education==
===Birth and Naming===
===Birth and Naming===
Selene was born at the Palace of Augustus in Palatine, [[Castellum]] on 22 July 1997 at 9:13 pm, the third child of [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Jason VI Augustus]] with his wife [[Zoe Verrucosa]]. Selene was the first of Jason VI Augustus's children born during his reign, affording Selene the right to bear the title ''{{wp|Porphyrogennetos|purpurogenita}}'', along with her Latin Imperial title. She was baptized at [[Sancta Sapientia]] on 19 August 1997, her godparents being [[Florentine Verrucosus]] (her mother's older brother) and [[Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Florentia]] (her father's younger sister). In an interview, Selene's mother stated that she went into labor without knowing Selene's gender. Rumors out of the Palace of Augustus reported name choices to be Leo or Alexander if she were a boy, with Alexandra or Sophia if the child were a girl. The announcement of her name as Selene came as a large surprise to most; however, it very popular in Imbrosian-speaking counties, with usage of the name rising in popularity after Selene's birth.
Selene was born at the Aparan Palace, in [[Claudiopolis]], [[Diocese of the East]], on 22 July 1997 at 9:13 pm, the third child of [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Jason VI Augustus]] with his wife [[Zoe Verrucosa]]. Selene was the first of Jason VI Augustus's children born during his reign, affording Selene the right to bear the title ''[[wikipedia:Porphyrogennetos|purpurogenita]]'', along with her Latin Imperial title. As a newborn, she did not attend her father's coronation cerenmony in December 1997.


She was baptized at [[Sancta Sapientia]] by Patriarch Marcus Nasenni of Alba, on 19 October 1997. Her godparents are [[Florentine Verrucosus]] (her mother's older brother) and [[Princess Joanna of Latium]] (her father's younger sister). In an interview, Selene's mother stated that she went into labor without knowing Selene's gender. Rumors from the Palace of Augustus reported name choices to be Leo or Alexander if she were a boy, with Alexandra or Sophia if a girl. The announcement of her name as Selene came as a large surprise to most; however, usage of the name spiked in popularity after her birth.
===Education===
===Education===
Selene began her education at Saint Maria's School for Ladies in Castellum for her primary education. She became the first Latin prince or princess to attend a foreign boarding school when she enrolled at St. Vincent Preparatory in [[Vannois]] for secondary school. She attended St. Vincent Preparatory for the remainder of her secondary education. It was at St. Vincent's that she met her future husband, [[Audric, Grand Duke of Nénetsie-du-Nord|Audric, Grand Duke of Nenetsie]].
Selene began her primary education at Saint Maria's School for Ladies, in Castellum. In this stage of her education, she was also attended to by a governess. Like her older siblings, she began secondary school at Lyceum Sanctus Michaelis but left after one year. In 2012, she enrolled at Lyceum Photii, in [[Claudiopolis]], becoming the first member of the [[Latin Imperial Family|Imperial family]] to attend school in the [[Diocese of the East]]. While at Photii, she participated in student council. She earned her {{wp|Baccalauréat|bac}} in 2014.
 
She finished within the top 10% of her graduating secondary school class, graduating in spring 2015. She reportedly applied to Galata and Corpus Christi Colleges at the [[University of Haenna]], as well as [[University of Castellum Iohnnes XIII#Constituent colleges|Castellum College]] and Saint Mary's University in [[Vannois]]. Selene made a public statement of her desires to attended Castellum, which made her enrollment at Galata College a major surprise to the press, with rumors soon following that she was not admitted to [[University of Castellum Iohannes XIII#Constituent colleges|Castellum College]]. She dropped out of Galata before determining a concentration.


Selene elected to forgo a gap year and immediately enrolled at Vigueria College at the University of Haenna. She reportedly also applied to Galata and Transtiberim Colleges at the [[University of Haenna]], as well as [[University of Castellum Iohannes XIII#Constituent colleges|Castellum College]] and [FOREIGN UNI]. However, Selene made a public statement of her desires to attended Castellum College making her eventual enrollment at Vigueria College a surprise. Throughout her education was a member of Imperial Society for Leadership and Scholarship, poetry club, and club water polo. In summer 2016, she participated in a foreign exchange program at [FOREIGN UNI], in XXXX. Selene graduated with a degree in {{wp|Philosophy, Politics and Economics|Philosophy, Politics and Policy}} in 2017. She is fluent in [[Standard Latin language|Latin]], [[wikipedia:English language|Arthuristan]], [[wikipedia:Greek language|Hellenic]], and [[wikipedia:French language|Audonian]]; she has also studied [[wikipedia:Armenian language|Vardanan]].
==2016 succession crisis==
==2016 succession crisis==
Selene's father, [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Emperor Jason VI Augustus]], was found dead in his personal office at the [[Palace of Augustus]] in [[Castellum]]. Selene was present at the palace for a gathering of the Imperial family at her father's request on November 3. Her whereabouts were unknown following the Scholarian entrance to the palace that night and she did not make a public appearance until November 5, where she appeared with her brother [[Michael, Prince of Latium|Michael]] and cousin, [[Theodora of Ghant and Latium|Princess Theodora of Ghant]]. She made one other public appearance at the National Hippodrome for a race on November 7, and did not reappear until December 3 where she was seen with Seredinian heir [[[Audric, Grand Duke of Nénetsie-du-Nord|Audric, Grand Duke of Nenetsie]] while wearing a walking cast on her right foot.  
Selene's father, [[Jason VI Augustus of Latium|Emperor Jason VI Augustus]], was found dead in his personal office at the [[Palace of Augustus]] in [[Castellum]]. Selene was present at the palace for a gathering of the Imperial family at her father's request on November 3. Her whereabouts were unknown following the Scholarian entrance to the palace that night and she did not make a public appearance until the following day after the announcement of her brother, [[Prince Michael of Latium|Michael]]'s, death.


Public records compiled during the Imperial and Senatorial investigations into the causes and events of the succession crisis have been largely redacted around mentions of Selene. She has since refused to speak publicly
Public records compiled during the Imperial and Senatorial investigations into the causes and events of the succession crisis have been largely redacted around mentions of Selene. She has since refused to speak publicly
==Marriage to Louis XIX==
==Personal life==
[[File:Princess Selene of Latium.jpeg|150px|thumb|right|Selene at event in 2017.]]
===Activities===
===Secondary school===
===Charitable pursuits===
In 2013, Selene was enrolled at St. Vincent's Preperatory in Saint-Nazaire, [[Vannois]], where she was fostered with the de Theiurry–Perignon family until finding more permanent student housing the following year. It is believed that Selene first met her future husband, then [[Audric, Grand Duke of Nénetsie-du-Nord|Grand Prince Audric of Seredinia]]. Selene and Prince Audric were first sighted together during a student event in 2013, though rumors of a relationship between the pair did not arise until 2014. Each nations respective Imperial office confirmed that Selene and Audric were in a relationship in July 2014, after Selene was photographed at a private beach near Saint-Nazaire with Audric and other members of [[House of Niort-Parthenay]].
==Marriage==
===Engagement and wedding===
===Children===
The Vannoisian Imperial Family announced that Selene was expecting her first child on 18 October 2018. The child is expected to be born around June or July 2019, and if a boy will become heir to the throne. Selene has continued to carry out her duties and official engagements since the announcement and visited a Vannoisian military base on the day of the announcement.
 
==Public perception==
==Public perception==
Selene participates in a number of charities including annual fundraising for a number of orphanages throughout Latium and even recently in [[Seredinia]].
==Titles, styles, honors and arms==
==Titles, styles, honors and arms==
* '''22 July 1997 – 26 March 2017''': ''Her Imperial Highness'' Princess Selene of Latium
* '''22 July 1997 – present''': ''Her Imperial Highness'' Princess Selene of Latium
* '''26 March 2017 – present ''': ''Her Illustrious Highness'' The Grand Duchess of Nenetsie
===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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|5= 5. [[Diana Augusta|Diana Augusta of Latium]]
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Vannoisian consorts]]
*[[House of Claudius]]
*[[House of Claudius]]
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Revision as of 01:53, 29 December 2019

Princess Selene
Princess of Latium
Selene of Latium.jpg
Selene at the wedding of Constantine XX of Latium in December 2017
Born (1997-07-22) 22 July 1997 (age 27)
Aparan Palace, Claudiopolis, Diocese of the East
Spouse
Full name
Selene Claudia Zoe Damiane Josephina
HouseClaudia
FatherJason VI Augustus of Latium
MotherZoe Verrucosa
ReligionFabrian Catholic

Princess Selene of Latium (Selene Claudia Zoe Damiane Josephina; b. 22 July 1997) is a Latin princess and the only daughter of Latin Emperor Jason VI Augustus by his second wife Zoe Verrucosa.

Selene was born at Aparan Palace, in Claudiopolis, as the fourth child of Emperor Jason VI Augustus (then Prince of Youth). She was educated at St Maria's School for Ladies and later Lyceum Photii, in Claudiopolis. Selene studied at Adrianople College, Haenna, graduating in 2017. At the time of her birth, she was fourth in line of the Latin throne; currently she is sixth. Since her marriage, Selene has undertaken numerous charitable endeavors, including the Perateia Youth Symphony and the St Andreas Charitable Foundation.

Early Life and Education

Birth and Naming

Selene was born at the Aparan Palace, in Claudiopolis, Diocese of the East, on 22 July 1997 at 9:13 pm, the third child of Jason VI Augustus with his wife Zoe Verrucosa. Selene was the first of Jason VI Augustus's children born during his reign, affording Selene the right to bear the title purpurogenita, along with her Latin Imperial title. As a newborn, she did not attend her father's coronation cerenmony in December 1997.

She was baptized at Sancta Sapientia by Patriarch Marcus Nasenni of Alba, on 19 October 1997. Her godparents are Florentine Verrucosus (her mother's older brother) and Princess Joanna of Latium (her father's younger sister). In an interview, Selene's mother stated that she went into labor without knowing Selene's gender. Rumors from the Palace of Augustus reported name choices to be Leo or Alexander if she were a boy, with Alexandra or Sophia if a girl. The announcement of her name as Selene came as a large surprise to most; however, usage of the name spiked in popularity after her birth.

Education

Selene began her primary education at Saint Maria's School for Ladies, in Castellum. In this stage of her education, she was also attended to by a governess. Like her older siblings, she began secondary school at Lyceum Sanctus Michaelis but left after one year. In 2012, she enrolled at Lyceum Photii, in Claudiopolis, becoming the first member of the Imperial family to attend school in the Diocese of the East. While at Photii, she participated in student council. She earned her bac in 2014.

Selene elected to forgo a gap year and immediately enrolled at Vigueria College at the University of Haenna. She reportedly also applied to Galata and Transtiberim Colleges at the University of Haenna, as well as Castellum College and [FOREIGN UNI]. However, Selene made a public statement of her desires to attended Castellum College making her eventual enrollment at Vigueria College a surprise. Throughout her education was a member of Imperial Society for Leadership and Scholarship, poetry club, and club water polo. In summer 2016, she participated in a foreign exchange program at [FOREIGN UNI], in XXXX. Selene graduated with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Policy in 2017. She is fluent in Latin, Arthuristan, Hellenic, and Audonian; she has also studied Vardanan.

2016 succession crisis

Selene's father, Emperor Jason VI Augustus, was found dead in his personal office at the Palace of Augustus in Castellum. Selene was present at the palace for a gathering of the Imperial family at her father's request on November 3. Her whereabouts were unknown following the Scholarian entrance to the palace that night and she did not make a public appearance until the following day after the announcement of her brother, Michael's, death.

Public records compiled during the Imperial and Senatorial investigations into the causes and events of the succession crisis have been largely redacted around mentions of Selene. She has since refused to speak publicly

Personal life

Activities

Charitable pursuits

Marriage

Public perception

Titles, styles, honors and arms

  • 22 July 1997 – present: Her Imperial Highness Princess Selene of Latium

Honors

  •  Latium: Knight of the Order of the Winged Ram Red ribbon bar - general use.svg
  •  Latium: Dame of the Ancient Equestrian Order St.AlexanderOrder-ribbon.svg
  •  House of Hazaraspid: Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of Hazaraspid Order of Pahlavi (Iran).gif
  •  Sydalon: Lady of the Honorable Order of St Philip Kongens fortjenstmedalje.svg

Ancestry

See also

Selene of Latium
Born: 22 July 1997
Lines of succession
Preceded by
The Princess Maria 		Succession to the Latin throne
6th in line 		Followed by
The Princess Polyxena
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