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Kenyon Marik was a better ruler than his father [[Ewan Marik]], but he had a personal vendetta against [[Aleksandr Kerensky]], the Commanding General of the [[Star League Defense Force]] and Regent for [[Richard Cameron II]]. When the [[Territorial States]] rebelled, the Free Worlds did nothing. When [[Stefan Amaris]] launched [[Amaris Coup|a coup]], the Free Worlds did not recognize Amaris as the rightful [[First Lord]], but Marik refused to let Kerensky use Free Worlds systems as staging grounds for the Terran Hegemony's civil war.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', pp. 26-27</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', pp. 29-30</ref> Kenyon Marik was a better ruler than his father [[Ewan Marik]], but he had a personal vendetta against [[Aleksandr Kerensky]], the Commanding General of the [[Star League Defense Force]] and Regent for [[Richard Cameron II]]. When the [[Territorial States]] rebelled, the Free Worlds did nothing. When [[Stefan Amaris]] launched [[Amaris Coup|a coup]], the Free Worlds did not recognize Amaris as the rightful [[First Lord]], but Marik refused to let Kerensky use Free Worlds systems as staging grounds for the Terran Hegemony's civil war.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', pp. 26-27</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', pp. 29-30</ref>
− Kenyon used the looming crisis to convince Parliament to pass laws that gave him more power. The most famous and far-reaching of these was [[Resolution 288]]. Passed on 19 December [[2784]], Resolution 288 gave the Captain-General incredible power, including the right to convene and dismiss Parliament at will, the ability to appoint his or her successor, and sole direction of the League's military.<ref name=HBHM30>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 30, "Endgame"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 81, "Resolution 288: Key Points"</ref> + Kenyon used the looming crisis to convince Parliament to pass laws that gave him more power. The most famous and far-reaching was [[Resolution 288]]. Passed on 19 December [[2784]], Resolution 288 gave the Captain-General incredible power, including the right to convene and dismiss Parliament at will, the ability to appoint his or her successor, and sole direction of the Leagues military.<ref name=HBHM30>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 30, "Endgame"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 81, "Resolution 288: Key Points"</ref>
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Kenyon Marik was a better ruler than his father [[Ewan Marik]], but he had a personal vendetta against [[Aleksandr Kerensky]], the Commanding General of the [[Star League Defense Force]] and Regent for [[Richard Cameron II]]. When the [[Territorial States]] rebelled, the Free Worlds did nothing. When [[Stefan Amaris]] launched [[Amaris Coup|a coup]], the Free Worlds did not recognize Amaris as the rightful [[First Lord]], but Marik refused to let Kerensky use Free Worlds systems as staging grounds for the Terran Hegemony's civil war.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', pp. 26-27</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', pp. 29-30</ref> | Kenyon Marik was a better ruler than his father [[Ewan Marik]], but he had a personal vendetta against [[Aleksandr Kerensky]], the Commanding General of the [[Star League Defense Force]] and Regent for [[Richard Cameron II]]. When the [[Territorial States]] rebelled, the Free Worlds did nothing. When [[Stefan Amaris]] launched [[Amaris Coup|a coup]], the Free Worlds did not recognize Amaris as the rightful [[First Lord]], but Marik refused to let Kerensky use Free Worlds systems as staging grounds for the Terran Hegemony's civil war.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', pp. 26-27</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', pp. 29-30</ref> | ||
− | Kenyon used the looming crisis to convince Parliament to pass laws that gave him more power. The most famous and far-reaching | + | Kenyon used the looming crisis to convince Parliament to pass laws that gave him more power. The most famous and far-reaching was [[Resolution 288]]. Passed on 19 December [[2784]], Resolution 288 gave the Captain-General incredible power, including the right to convene and dismiss Parliament at will, the ability to appoint his or her successor, and sole direction of the Leagues military.<ref name=HBHM30>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 30, "Endgame"</ref><ref>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 81, "Resolution 288: Key Points"</ref> |
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