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Atmora was invaded by the air and land forces of [[Vozh]] on 14 December 2016. Katherine had summoned Chancellor [[Lysithea van Hresvelg]] the same day to the Royal Palace to discuss the course of action for the war. Reportedly on 15 December, [[House of Representatives of Atmora|members of Parliament]] and the [[Leader of the Official Opposition]] [[Louwrens Hovenier]] had approached the High Queen with their discontent to the war and the Hresvelg government. Seeking approval from the Crown before calling for a {{wpl|vote of no confidence}} during wartime. Yet, the High Queen would not approve of nor disapprove of the vote if it were to happen. The following day at 08:38 on 16 December, all members of the [[Christain Union of Atmora)|Christain Union]] had resigned from the Hresvelg government. Leader of the Christain Union [[Willem van den Fange]] introduced a motion to Parliament calling for the resignation of Chancellor Hresvelg and her government for the mishandling of the Vozhan situation. The motion had passed 278 in favour, 220 opposed, and 36 present.
Atmora was invaded by the air and land forces of [[Vozh]] on 14 December 2016. Katherine had summoned Chancellor [[Lysithea van Hresvelg]] the same day to the Royal Palace to discuss the course of action for the war. Reportedly on 15 December, [[House of Representatives of Atmora|members of Parliament]] and the [[Leader of the Official Opposition]] [[Louwrens Hovenier]] had approached the High Queen with their discontent to the war and the Hresvelg government. Seeking approval from the Crown before calling for a {{wpl|vote of no confidence}} during wartime. Yet, the High Queen would not approve of nor disapprove of the vote if it were to happen. The following day at 08:38 on 16 December, all members of the [[Christain Union of Atmora)|Christain Union]] had resigned from the Hresvelg government. Leader of the Christain Union [[Willem van den Fange]] introduced a motion to Parliament calling for the resignation of Chancellor Hresvelg and her government for the mishandling of the Vozhan situation. The motion had passed 278 in favour, 220 opposed, and 36 present.
Following the dissolution of the Hresvelg Government, Katherine made a broadcast announcement declaring the formation of the [[Hovenier cabinet|National Unity government]] under Chancellor Louwrens Hovenier. She instructed the cabinet, armed forces, and citizenry to resist Vozhan aggression. Katherine declared to parliament that there can be no talks of peace so long as Vozh continues to occupy Atmoran territory.


==Public perception and character==
==Public perception and character==

Revision as of 22:56, 10 February 2023

Katharina II
Hoge Koningin Katharina II.jpg
High Queen of Atmora and Mizuho; Queen of Lieseltania
Reign26 May 2012 – present
Coronation7 August 2012
PredecessorWillem III
Heir apparentHenrietta, Princess of Wolf
ChancellorsLysithea van Hresvelg
Born23 January 1989 (26 yrs.)
KAU Hospitaal, Alexandria, Kingdom of Lieseltania, Atmora
SpousePrince William, Duke of Winterhaven (m. 2009)
IssueHenrietta, Princess of Wolf
Princess Eloise of Atmora
Princess Emilia of Atmora
Full name
Katharina Wilhelmina Françoise Winter Alexandra van Wolf
HouseWolf
FatherWillem III
MotherPrincess Alexandra of Asvarre
Styles of
High Queen of Atmora
Coat of Arms of Lieseltania.png
Reference styleHer Majesty
Spoken styleYour Majesty
Alternative styleMa'am

Katharina II (Katharina Wilhelmina Françoise Winter Alexandra; born 23 January 1989) is, and has been since her accession on 2012, High Queen of Atmora and Queen of Lieseltania, upon the abdication of her father High King Willem III. She is the first cousin to Asvarese Queen Lillianna II and cousin to High Queen Viktoriya of Vozh.

Katherine was born in the Coudenberg, Alexandria as the eldest child along with her younger twin sister Princess Juliet-Alexandra to High King Willem III and High Queen Alexandra. Upon her birth she was titled as the Princess of Wolf and Duchess of Brabant as heiress apparrent to her father High King Willem III to the Atmoran and Lieseltanian thrones. In 2009, Katherine married Prince William of Castarcia with whom she has three daughters Henrietta, Princess of Wolf (born 2010), Princess Eloise (born 2012), and Princess Emilia (born 2012).

Birth and early life

Katharina Wilhelmina Franziska Winter Alexandra was born on 23 January 1989 at the Royal University of Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, Lieseltania. Katharina is the first child of High King Willem III and High Queen Alexandra. She was born with her younger twin sister Princess Juliette-Alexandra, who was born one hour after Katharina's birth. Her parents would go on to have two more further children Nikolaas (born 1991) and Madeleine (born 1995). She was christened by Archbishop of Spiere Marcel Hoogmartens in the Royal Palace of Alexandria at 4 weeks old on 27 February.

As the eldest child of the Atmoran sovereign, Katherine was automatically Princess of Wolf and Duke of Brabant at birth. As a granddaughter of King Frans-Ferdinand of Asvarre, held the title of Princess of Asvarre.

Heiress apparent

Marriage and family

Reign

Accession and Coronation

Fourth Voshan War

Atmora was invaded by the air and land forces of Vozh on 14 December 2016. Katherine had summoned Chancellor Lysithea van Hresvelg the same day to the Royal Palace to discuss the course of action for the war. Reportedly on 15 December, members of Parliament and the Leader of the Official Opposition Louwrens Hovenier had approached the High Queen with their discontent to the war and the Hresvelg government. Seeking approval from the Crown before calling for a vote of no confidence during wartime. Yet, the High Queen would not approve of nor disapprove of the vote if it were to happen. The following day at 08:38 on 16 December, all members of the Christain Union had resigned from the Hresvelg government. Leader of the Christain Union Willem van den Fange introduced a motion to Parliament calling for the resignation of Chancellor Hresvelg and her government for the mishandling of the Vozhan situation. The motion had passed 278 in favour, 220 opposed, and 36 present.

Following the dissolution of the Hresvelg Government, Katherine made a broadcast announcement declaring the formation of the National Unity government under Chancellor Louwrens Hovenier. She instructed the cabinet, armed forces, and citizenry to resist Vozhan aggression. Katherine declared to parliament that there can be no talks of peace so long as Vozh continues to occupy Atmoran territory.

Public perception and character


Fiances

Titles, styles, honors and arms

Titles and styles

  • 21 October 2009 – 26 May 2012: Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wolf, Duchess of Winterfell
  • 26 May 2012 – present: Her Majesty Katherine the Second, by the Grace of God, High Queen of Atmora and Mizuho, Queen of Lieseltania, Head of the Commonwealth.
    In Dutch: Hare Majesteit Katherine de Tweede, bij de gratie van God, Hoge Koningin van Atmora en Mizuho, Koningin van Lieseltanië, Hoofd der Gemenebest.
    In Mizuhese: 神の恩寵、アトモラ天皇と水穂、リーゼルタニア女王、連合長、笠利2世陛下
    (Kami no onchō, atomora ten'nō to Mizuho, rīzerutania joō, rengō-chō, Kasari 2-sei heika) *ごめんなさい

Arms

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Issue

Ancestry

Albert Malfait
Henri Malfait
Helène Verhaeghe
Prince Nikolaas, Count of Lezhë
Frans-Willem Vercruysse van Lezhë
Nora Vercruysse van Lezhë
Eloise Maertens
Willem III
Count Albert de Maseneer van Mostinckx
Frederik IV
Princess Maëlys
Katherine I
Karel III of Gallia
Princess Madeleine of Gallia
Princess Katharina of Lippe
Katherine II
Prince Filips, Count of Florennes
Ferdinand IV
Princess Marie of Ysenburg and Zwartenberg
Frans-Ferdinand
Emile de Montesquiou-Fezensac
Maria-Teresa van Montesquiou-Fezensac
Mèlina van den Driessche
Princess Alexandra of Asvarre
Nicolaas van Mirbach
Gerard Mirbach
Bernadette van der Meiren
Cecilia van Mirbach
Olivier van de Meulebroucke
Daphne van de Meulebroucke
Visenna van Wolf-Schalenburg