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James was born on June 6th, 1837 at the "By Grace of God Royal Hospital" to Edward II and his wife Marie. A year later his brother Glenn was born. At the time of his birth his father was King and was first in line for succession. | James was born on June 6th, 1837 at the "By Grace of God Royal Hospital" to Edward II and his wife Marie. A year later his brother Glenn was born. At the time of his birth his father was King and was first in line for succession. | ||
===Early Years=== | ===Early Years=== | ||
In 1847 James entered the Royal Academy and began his ten year long military training. During his time at the academy James is remarked as a diligent student, yet also a defiant one. He frequently argued with his teachers in his military strategy classes. In 1857 when he graduated the academy he was assigned to the 13th division in the 1st army acting as a colonel. His first notable act in the military was the creation of a new Bretislavian uniform to grant less visibility to the enemy, yet still maintaining its royal symbolism. His time in the military also saw the introduction of an 18 round lever action rifle to the service, and a 6 round double action revolver. | In 1847 James entered the Royal Academy and began his ten year long military training. During his time at the academy James is remarked as a diligent student, yet also a defiant one. He frequently argued with his teachers in his military strategy classes. In 1857 when he graduated the academy he was assigned to the 13th division in the 1st army acting as a colonel. His first notable act in the military was the creation of a new Bretislavian uniform to grant less visibility to the enemy, yet still maintaining its royal symbolism. His time in the military also saw the introduction of an 18 round lever action rifle (C.C. Repeating Rifle) to the service, and a 6 round double action revolver (C.C. Army Revolver M80). At the time of his graduation, Bretislavia was fighting a territorial expansion war against the Germanic tribes native to eastern Bretislavia. James' division, the 13th Royal Hussars was sent out to southeast Bretislavia to dispatch a local confederation of tribes known as the Gerns. At 12 PM James' unit charged the encampments on horseback with James leading the charge against the tribes head on. The battle lasted 7 hours and resulted in 197 Bretislavian casualties and 321 Gern casualties. During the battle when James' horse was shot from under him he engaged in 3 counts of hand to hand combat before his own soldiers could back him up, this earned him a hand-to-hand combat medal 3rd class, the first of many medals to come. | ||
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| James IV | |||||
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| King of Bretislavia | |||||
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| Reign | December 9th, 1879 - June 12th, 1925 | ||||
| Coronation | December 15th, 1879 | ||||
| Predecessor | Edward II | ||||
| Born | James Augustus-Bergsma 11 June 1837 By Grace of God Royal Hospital | ||||
| Died | 12 June 1925 | ||||
| Spouse | Queen Anne | ||||
| Issue | Edward III | ||||
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| House | House of Augustus-Bergsma | ||||
| Father | Edward II | ||||
| Mother | Queen Marie | ||||
| Religion | Christianity | ||||
James III was the King of Bretislavia from 1879 to 1925. He died on the 12th of June in 1925, one day after his birthday at the age of 88. He was regarded highly by scholars on the list for his relatively smooth leadership of Bretislavia.
Biography
James was born on June 6th, 1837 at the "By Grace of God Royal Hospital" to Edward II and his wife Marie. A year later his brother Glenn was born. At the time of his birth his father was King and was first in line for succession.
Early Years
In 1847 James entered the Royal Academy and began his ten year long military training. During his time at the academy James is remarked as a diligent student, yet also a defiant one. He frequently argued with his teachers in his military strategy classes. In 1857 when he graduated the academy he was assigned to the 13th division in the 1st army acting as a colonel. His first notable act in the military was the creation of a new Bretislavian uniform to grant less visibility to the enemy, yet still maintaining its royal symbolism. His time in the military also saw the introduction of an 18 round lever action rifle (C.C. Repeating Rifle) to the service, and a 6 round double action revolver (C.C. Army Revolver M80). At the time of his graduation, Bretislavia was fighting a territorial expansion war against the Germanic tribes native to eastern Bretislavia. James' division, the 13th Royal Hussars was sent out to southeast Bretislavia to dispatch a local confederation of tribes known as the Gerns. At 12 PM James' unit charged the encampments on horseback with James leading the charge against the tribes head on. The battle lasted 7 hours and resulted in 197 Bretislavian casualties and 321 Gern casualties. During the battle when James' horse was shot from under him he engaged in 3 counts of hand to hand combat before his own soldiers could back him up, this earned him a hand-to-hand combat medal 3rd class, the first of many medals to come.