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'''Atiniui Lademar Rekuwajalin''' (September 13, 1769 - April 28, 1862), better known with his second name as '''Lademar Rekuwajalin''', was a Kajeran military officer, statesman, and scholar who served as the first [[president of Kajera]] from 1825 to 1830. Selected by the [[Konkomman]] to command the [[Army of the Islands]], Rekuwajalin led the army to victory in the [[Kajeran Reunification]] and oversaw the [[Council of the Dawn]] in 1825, which created and ratified the [[Consitution of Kajera]] and the [[Kajera | '''Atiniui Lademar Rekuwajalin''' (September 13, 1769 - April 28, 1862), better known with his second name as '''Lademar Rekuwajalin''', was a [[Kajera|Kajeran]] military officer, statesman, and scholar who served as the first [[president of Kajera]] from 1825 to 1830. Selected by the [[Konkomman]] to command the [[Army of the Islands]], Rekuwajalin led the army to victory in the [[Kajeran Reunification]] and oversaw the [[Council of the Dawn]] in 1825, which created and ratified the [[Consitution of Kajera]] and the [[Kajera#Government|Kajeran government]]. For his role in the nation's founding Rekuwajalin has been called the 'Father of the Republic.' | ||
Rekuwajalin's first public office was as inspector of ships for the island of [[Kaamarmeji]]. Following a period of study which included a residency in [[Latium]], he received his first military training and commanded the [[Kajeran troops in Mutulese Ochran#Anenkio|Anenkio Irregulars]] during the [[Interisland Wars]]. He was later approached by the [[Jeman Assembly]] to oversee the creation of a [[Konkomman|new legislature]], subsequently being appointed Commander in Chief of the [[Army of the Islands]] which he led to victory in the [[Kajeran Reunification|Reunification]] after defeating dissident forces at the [[Battle of Taongi]], securing unity for the new republic. | |||
Rekuwajalin played a vital role in outlining and rectifying the Constitution of Kajera, which replaced the earlier [[Tiimajan Charter]] and [[Rijerba Accords]] and has remained mostly unchanged to this day. He was elected president by the Konkomman unanimously and implemented strong economic protections while balancing competing interests within his [[Kajera#Government|cabinet]]. He prioritized positive relations with [[Daobac]] and [[Pulau Keramat]] and endeavored to combat remaining Belisarian colonial interests in the Kayatman. His [[Lademar Rekuwajalin#Retirement|retirement]] at the end of his term set an enduring precedent for the length of Kajeran presidential office. | |||
Rekuwajalin has been [[List of memorials to Lademar Rekuwajalin|memorialized]] by monuments, a [[President's Day (Kajera)|holiday]], [[Cultural depictions of Lademar Rekuwajalin|various depictions in media]], geographic locations, and currency. Many scholars and ordinary Kajerans rank him among the greatest Kajeran presidents. | |||
==Early life (1769-1790)== | ==Early life (1769-1790)== | ||
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Lademar Rekuwajalin | |
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 Rekuwajalin depicted in an 1826 portrait by Lanang Aram | |
| 1st President of Kajera | |
| In office August 7 1825 – November 19 1830 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Simiram Akapito |
| 1st General of the Army of the Kobatarinae | |
| In office August 7 1825 – May 23 1840 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Asou Eradrik |
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| Born | September 13, 1769 Laere-iinit, Kaamarmeji |
| Died | April 28, 1862 (aged 92) Ebadon House, Palinmul, Kajera |
| Resting place | Ebadon House, Palinmul |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Livani Ngatminah Setiwayat (m. 1823) |
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| Relatives | Rekuwajalin family |
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Atiniui Lademar Rekuwajalin (September 13, 1769 - April 28, 1862), better known with his second name as Lademar Rekuwajalin, was a Kajeran military officer, statesman, and scholar who served as the first president of Kajera from 1825 to 1830. Selected by the Konkomman to command the Army of the Islands, Rekuwajalin led the army to victory in the Kajeran Reunification and oversaw the Council of the Dawn in 1825, which created and ratified the Consitution of Kajera and the Kajeran government. For his role in the nation's founding Rekuwajalin has been called the 'Father of the Republic.'
Rekuwajalin's first public office was as inspector of ships for the island of Kaamarmeji. Following a period of study which included a residency in Latium, he received his first military training and commanded the Anenkio Irregulars during the Interisland Wars. He was later approached by the Jeman Assembly to oversee the creation of a new legislature, subsequently being appointed Commander in Chief of the Army of the Islands which he led to victory in the Reunification after defeating dissident forces at the Battle of Taongi, securing unity for the new republic.
Rekuwajalin played a vital role in outlining and rectifying the Constitution of Kajera, which replaced the earlier Tiimajan Charter and Rijerba Accords and has remained mostly unchanged to this day. He was elected president by the Konkomman unanimously and implemented strong economic protections while balancing competing interests within his cabinet. He prioritized positive relations with Daobac and Pulau Keramat and endeavored to combat remaining Belisarian colonial interests in the Kayatman. His retirement at the end of his term set an enduring precedent for the length of Kajeran presidential office.
Rekuwajalin has been memorialized by monuments, a holiday, various depictions in media, geographic locations, and currency. Many scholars and ordinary Kajerans rank him among the greatest Kajeran presidents.