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'''Saint Nikolai of Lipa''', often styled as '''Nikolai the Great''', '''Nikolai IV''' and '''Nikolas Khan''' in [[Zalykia]] was the eldest son of Nikolai of the Nimgan who ruled as Duke of the Narod from his coronation in 1277 to his death and Khan of Zalykia from 1317 to his death. Known mostly for his [[Battle of Nimganopol (1286)|defense of Nimganopol]] in 1286 that halted the Zalyk advance into the duchy and turned the tide of the war, and also for unifying the two states into one when he ascended to the throne of the Khanate after the death of Ayuga Khan, he is regarded as one of Narod's - and by extension Narozalica's - greatest ever leaders.
'''Saint Nikolai of Lipa''', often styled as '''Nikolai the Great''', '''Nikolai IV''' and '''Nikolas Khan''' in [[Zalykia]] and known otherwise as '''Nikolai the Holy''' and '''Nikolai the Unifier''' was the eldest son of Nikolai of the Nimgan who ruled as Duke of the Narod from his coronation in 1277 to his death and Khan of Zalykia from 1317 to his death. Known mostly for his [[Battle of Nimganopol (1286)|defense of Nimganopol]] in 1286 that halted the Zalyk advance into the duchy and turned the tide of the war, and also for unifying the two states into one when he ascended to the throne of the Khanate after the death of Ayuga Khan, he is regarded as one of Narod's - and by extension Narozalica's - greatest ever leaders.
 
== Title ==
The full title of Nikolai the Great in 1317 went as follows:
{{quotation|By the grace of God, the most excellent and most sovereign Duke of the Narod', commander of the Narodyn peoples, the Duke of Lipa, of Patovatra, of Samistopol, of Nimganopol, Khan of Zalykia and the outerlands, the northern lands, and the western lands, and sovereign of the venerated Kings of old, of Princes, and of men.}}
 
In official documents in the modern-day, due to his veneration as a saint, he is referred to as '''Saint Nikolai the Unifier''' or '''Saint Nikolai'''.
 
== Early Life ==
Named after his father, Nikolai of the Nimgan, who was Duke of the Narod' before him, Nikolai was born sometime in 1259 in his father's palace in Samistopol. With a healthy birth and infancy, his father commissioned multiple established tutors from throughout Euclea for Nikolai's education.
 
== Reign ==
=== Defense of Samistopol ===
=== End of the Narod-Zalyk Wars ===
=== Union over Zalykia ===
=== Later years ===
=== Illness and death ===
 
== Religion ==
 
== Marriages and family ==
=== Issue ===


[[Category:Narozalica]]
[[Category:Narozalica]]

Revision as of 10:33, 26 July 2019

Nikolai of Lipa
Vsevolod III the Big Nest.jpg
Duke of the Narod'
Reign19 October 1277 – 5 January 1321
PredecessorNikolai of the Nimgan
SuccessorIvan of Orik
Khan of Zalykia
Reign29 November 1317 – 5 January 1321
PredecessorAyuka
SuccessorIvan
Born1259
Samistopol, Duchy of Narod'
Died(1321-01-05)5 January 1321 (aged 61 or 62)
Usaanbalsan, Zalyk Khanate
Burial
IssueIvan of Orik
Katarina
DynastyNuruk
FatherNikolai of the Nimgan
ReligionNarozalic Epismialist Church
Saint
Nicholas of Lipa
Painter Alipius.jpg
Iconographic sketch in the Samistopol Cathedral
Born1259
Samistopol
Died5 January 1321
Venerated inNarozalic Epismialist Church
Burial placeCemetary of National Heroes

Saint Nikolai of Lipa, often styled as Nikolai the Great, Nikolai IV and Nikolas Khan in Zalykia and known otherwise as Nikolai the Holy and Nikolai the Unifier was the eldest son of Nikolai of the Nimgan who ruled as Duke of the Narod from his coronation in 1277 to his death and Khan of Zalykia from 1317 to his death. Known mostly for his defense of Nimganopol in 1286 that halted the Zalyk advance into the duchy and turned the tide of the war, and also for unifying the two states into one when he ascended to the throne of the Khanate after the death of Ayuga Khan, he is regarded as one of Narod's - and by extension Narozalica's - greatest ever leaders.

Title

The full title of Nikolai the Great in 1317 went as follows:

By the grace of God, the most excellent and most sovereign Duke of the Narod', commander of the Narodyn peoples, the Duke of Lipa, of Patovatra, of Samistopol, of Nimganopol, Khan of Zalykia and the outerlands, the northern lands, and the western lands, and sovereign of the venerated Kings of old, of Princes, and of men.

In official documents in the modern-day, due to his veneration as a saint, he is referred to as Saint Nikolai the Unifier or Saint Nikolai.

Early Life

Named after his father, Nikolai of the Nimgan, who was Duke of the Narod' before him, Nikolai was born sometime in 1259 in his father's palace in Samistopol. With a healthy birth and infancy, his father commissioned multiple established tutors from throughout Euclea for Nikolai's education.

Reign

Defense of Samistopol

End of the Narod-Zalyk Wars

Union over Zalykia

Later years

Illness and death

Religion

Marriages and family

Issue