Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopator
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| Born | 30 June 1998 Melbourne-Haven, Jackson,West Phoenicia | ||||
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| House | House of Gryphon-Bush | ||||
| Father | Emperor Glenton Gryphon-Bush II | ||||
| Mother | Queen Angelique De'Baroda GryphonBush | ||||
| Religion | True Path Faith | ||||
Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopator(Father-Loving) Born on the 30th June 1998 is the eldest child of Emperor Glenton Gryphon-Bush II and his first wife Queen Angelique.
Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopator is first in line for the throne based on the current West Phoenician Line of Succession
Early Life
Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopator was born Melbourne-Haven, Jackson; Empire of West Phoenicia at the Imperial Palace; the same palace as his father Emperor Glenton Gryphon-Bush II.
He was the firstborn son of Emperor Glenton Gryphon-Bush II and his first wife Queen Angelique Gryphon-Bush (nee De'Baroda).
He was baptised at the private chapel on the grounds of the Imperial Palace on 10th July 1998 by Most High Reverend Darius Mckay Spiritual leader of the True Path Faith.
His Godparents were Viscountess Inga Van Winterhorne-De'Baroda (His maternal grandmother.) and Prince Gai Bush (His paternal uncle.)
The 4th West Phoenician Civil War had ended in 1997. His grandfather had fled the country; his father Glenton Gryphon-Bush II opted to stay in the country under close watch.
Between 1998 to 2000 during the rule of his aunt Queen Aphrilis Sunbury-Bush, he lived with his parents at the Imperial Palace in Melbourne-Haven; Jackson. In the year 2000 another aunt Queen Jezebel Tasman- Bush ascended the throne.
During 2000 to 2010 Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopator, his parents, his father's second wife and siblings were placed under close watch and house arrest by Queen Jezebel Tasman-Bush.
At times they were given freedoms when the Queen found favour with them. Queen Jezebel Tasman-Bush even provided as a gift, Seaxnéat Manor; a large country estate in the city-state of New Tudor.
However, during the 5th West Phoenicia Civil War (2008-2010) all of the household and close friends were placed under house arrest with threats of death given if Thaddeus Gryphon invaded or if the family tried to flee. They were constantly required to pledge their loyalty to Queen Jezebel Bush, and family members spent time in prison being interrogated by Queen Jezebel Bush loyalists.
Education
Until the age of 12, Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopator was educated by private tutors within the palace under the watch of his aunt Queen Jezebel Tasman-Bush.
Many of the tutors were selected by the current queen who were quick to report any sign of treachery or rebellion, and who taught the young Prince that his grandfather was a traitor.
The 5th West Phoenicia Civil War ended in 2010, and Glenton Gryphon-Bush II installed as Emperor, the Crown Prince was sent off to the city-state of Selene Valley where the Erida Military Academy is located to continue his education.
He continued a first-class education as well as basic military training that would give him the experience necessary if he moved onto a career as an Army Officer Training Academy.
Personal Life
Olympic Games Appearences
The Gryphon-Bush Royal family of West Phoenicia have always been supportive of the Olympic Games. Over the years the family has led by example by sending athletics members of the royal household to compete at the Games.
Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopator made his first official Olympic Games appearance as a flag bearer at the XI Winter Olympics, hosted by Prescott, Electrum.
Anti-Royalists slammed the decision, citing he was not a former Winter Games Olympian, and he wasn't entered into any of the events at those Winter Games. His appearance at the event, and money spent for his security detail could have been better spent on West Phoenician welfare program's.
Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopator however did qualify for the XI Summer Olympiad held in Aeropag, Paripana. He participated in the following shooting events.
- Men’s 10 m Air Rifle; placed 18th.
- Men's 50m Pistol; which he finished third. Winning bronze for West Phoenicia.
- Men’s Double Trap finished 31st.
- Men’s Skeet; where he placed 41st.
The Crown Prince qualified for the XII Olympic Winter Games: Prescott, Electrum. Previously slammed for appearing just as a flag bearer, he appeared at these Winter Games in the Biathlon events.
Unfortunately the Crown Prince failed to bring home any medals during these games.
- Men’s 10 km Sprint -32nd place
- Men’s 20 km Individual- 37th place
- Men’s 4×7.5 km Relay-8th place
- Mixed Relay 2×6 km+2×7.5 km -20th place
The Crown Prince next participated in the XIII Olympic Winter Games which was also held in: Prescott, Electrum.
He again contested the Biathlon events in the disciplines of.
- Men’s 10 km Sprint 39th Place
- Men’s 4×7.5 km Relay -21st
- Mixed Relay 2×6 km+2×7.5 km -7th place
However he failed to reach higher than seventh place in the Mixed Relay 2×6 km+2×7.5 km.
Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III next took part in the Games of the XIII Olympiad: Republica, Free Republics. This was by far the most successful games for Team West Phoenicia.
Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol- Places 5th Mixed Trap Team- Where he placed third, winning bronze. Alongside teammate Sapphira True-Path.
Overall he has taken home to Bronze medals for West Phoenicia.
Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III also competed at the Games of the I FCN Olympiad. He took part in the Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event.
He placed 7th in the preliminary round and was able to progress to the medal round.
In the final, he finished 5th with a score of 786.6
Marriage and Issue
Crown Prince Glenton Gryphon-Bush III Philopater married his wife and full blood sister Crown Princess Arsinoe Gryphon-Bush II Philometar on October 31st 2019 at the Spring Palace Chapel. They were married by True Path Spiritual leader Pontifex Angelika I Deo Deuotus.
The marriage caused quite a controversy in West Phoenicia as Emperor Glenton Gryphon-Bush II had returned to the West Phoenician royal tradition of marrying siblings which date back over 300 years.
Titles, styles and arms
1999-2010: Prince of West Phoenicia
2010-Present: Crown Prince of West Phoenicia
2011-Present: Baron of Jackson
Ancestry
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