Publius I
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| Publius I | |||||
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| Emperor of Exponent | |||||
| Reign | 1339-1363 | ||||
| Predecessor | Claudius V | ||||
| Successor | Marius VIII | ||||
| Born | September 1332 Paradisa, Empire of Exponent | ||||
| Died | June 1363 | ||||
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| Dynasty | Exponentia | ||||
| Father | Claudius V | ||||
| Mother | Lucilla Pomponia | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
Publius I was Emperor of Exponent from 1339 to 1363. Crowned Emperor at just sevem years old after the sudden death of his father, Claudius V, the first decade of his rule was primarily governed by the Regency Council.
Early life
Reign
Regency
Publius' young age meant that he was unable to govern over the Empire on his own. To make up for this, a Regency Council was convened, led by his uncle Marius].
Conquest of Polarus
Legacy
His death without an heir triggered a succession crisis within the Empire, with some advocates arguing that the crown go to his daughter, while others believed it should go to his uncle. Ultimately, the faction supporting his uncle won out, leading to Marius VIII being crowned Emperor in 1363.