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Line 15: | children = [[Allan Marik]] | children = [[Allan Marik]] }} }} − '''History''' was the sixth [[Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|Captain-General]] of the [[Free Worlds League]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', foldout (p. 171 in PDF): "The Captains-General Line of Succession and Partial Marik Family Tree"</ref><ref name=CGIH>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 83: "Captains-General in History"</ref> + '''History''' (b [[2314]] — d. [[2364]]) was the sixth [[Captain-General]] of the [[Free Worlds League]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', Family Tree</ref><ref name=CGIH>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 83, "Captain-Generals in History"</ref> ==History== ==History== Geraldine's tenure as Minister of Defense was generally quiet and peaceful. She served two one-year terms as Captain-General in two decades, [[2349]] and [[2356]].<ref name=CGIH /> Geraldine's tenure as Minister of Defense was generally quiet and peaceful. She served two one-year terms as Captain-General in two decades, [[2349]] and [[2356]].<ref name=CGIH /> − Despite outwardly professing loyalty, the [[House Sian-Marik|Sian-Mariks]], descendants of [[Christopher Marik (24th c.)|Christopher Marik]], plotted to assassinate Geraldine, the head of [[House Marik]]. So prevalent were these attacks that the Marik increased her personal security, including retaining the use of a food taster. In [[2363]], the taster, [[Hadji-Mohammed Kimbrough]], apparently foiled a plot to assassinate Geraldine when he was poisoned with arsenic. In reality, Kimbrough had been suborned by the Sian-Mariks and used the plot to enter the confidence of House Marik. Indeed, Kimbrough was awarded the Marik Eagle of Honor by Geraldine.<ref name=CBF>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 13: "The Conspiracy Bears Fruit"</ref><ref name=FB>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 14: "First Blood"</ref> + Despite outwardly professing loyalty, the [[House Sian-Marik|Sian-Mariks]], descendants of [[Christopher Marik (24th c.)|Christopher Marik]], plotted to assassinate Geraldine, the head of [[House Marik]]. So prevalent were these attacks that the Marik increased her personal security, including retaining the use of a food taster. In [[2363]], the taster, [[Hadji-Mohammed Kimbrough]], apparently foiled a plot to assassinate Geraldine when he was poisoned with arsenic. In reality, Kimbrough had been suborned by the Sian-Mariks and used the plot to enter the confidence of House Marik. Indeed, Kimbrough was awarded the Marik Eagle of Honor by Geraldine.<ref name=CBF>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 13, "The Conspiracy Bears Fruit"</ref><ref name=FB>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 14, "First Blood"</ref> Geraldine was again appointed Captain-General by Parliament in 2364 amid tensions on the border with the [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name=CGIH /> Geraldine was again appointed Captain-General by Parliament in 2364 amid tensions on the border with the [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name=CGIH /> − While celebrating Marik Day, a particularly ineffective Sian-Marik assassination attempt took place against Geraldine. The Marik retinue included [[Dorian Sian-Marik]], who was present to deflect suspicion from himself, and Geraldine's son [[Allan Marik|Allan]]. Saboteurs destroyed the supports of the grandstand, causing Geraldine to fall seven meters. Though she was unharmed, a gang known as Satan Slashers attacked the Mariks. Geraldine's bodyguards easily fought the attack off, though Allan sustained light injuries.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 13: "Attack on Geraldine Marik"</ref> + While celebrating Marik Day, a particularly ineffective Sian-Marik assassination attempt took place against Geraldine. The Marik retinue included [[Dorian Sian-Marik]], who was present to deflect suspicion from himself, and Geraldine's son [[Allan Marik|Allan]]. Saboteurs destroyed the supports of the grandstand, causing Geraldine to fall seven meters. Though she was unharmed, a gang known as Satan Slashers attacked the Mariks. Geraldine's bodyguards easily fought the attack off, though Allan sustained light injuries.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 13, "Attack on Geraldine Marik"</ref> ===Death and afterward=== ===Death and afterward=== Line 30:
Line 30: Though Geraldine's son Allan ostensibly succeeded her, Allan was imprisoned while his uncle [[Mikhail Marik|Mikhail]] ruled, technically as regent.<ref name=FB /> Though Geraldine's son Allan ostensibly succeeded her, Allan was imprisoned while his uncle [[Mikhail Marik|Mikhail]] ruled, technically as regent.<ref name=FB /> + + ==Titles and Positions== + {{s-start}} + {{s-bef|before=[[Philip Marik]]}} + {{s-title|title=Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|years=[[2349]] (first term)<br>[[2356]] (second term)<br>[[2364]] (third term)}} + {{s-aft|after=[[Mikhail Marik]]}} + {{s-end}} ==References== ==References==
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| − | '''History''' was the sixth [[ | + | '''History''' (b [[2314]] — d. [[2364]]) was the sixth [[Captain-General]] of the [[Free Worlds League]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', Family Tree</ref><ref name=CGIH>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 83, "Captain-Generals in History"</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
Geraldine's tenure as Minister of Defense was generally quiet and peaceful. She served two one-year terms as Captain-General in two decades, [[2349]] and [[2356]].<ref name=CGIH /> | Geraldine's tenure as Minister of Defense was generally quiet and peaceful. She served two one-year terms as Captain-General in two decades, [[2349]] and [[2356]].<ref name=CGIH /> | ||
| − | Despite outwardly professing loyalty, the [[House Sian-Marik|Sian-Mariks]], descendants of [[Christopher Marik (24th c.)|Christopher Marik]], plotted to assassinate Geraldine, the head of [[House Marik]]. So prevalent were these attacks that the Marik increased her personal security, including retaining the use of a food taster. In [[2363]], the taster, [[Hadji-Mohammed Kimbrough]], apparently foiled a plot to assassinate Geraldine when he was poisoned with arsenic. In reality, Kimbrough had been suborned by the Sian-Mariks and used the plot to enter the confidence of House Marik. Indeed, Kimbrough was awarded the Marik Eagle of Honor by Geraldine.<ref name=CBF>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 13 | + | Despite outwardly professing loyalty, the [[House Sian-Marik|Sian-Mariks]], descendants of [[Christopher Marik (24th c.)|Christopher Marik]], plotted to assassinate Geraldine, the head of [[House Marik]]. So prevalent were these attacks that the Marik increased her personal security, including retaining the use of a food taster. In [[2363]], the taster, [[Hadji-Mohammed Kimbrough]], apparently foiled a plot to assassinate Geraldine when he was poisoned with arsenic. In reality, Kimbrough had been suborned by the Sian-Mariks and used the plot to enter the confidence of House Marik. Indeed, Kimbrough was awarded the Marik Eagle of Honor by Geraldine.<ref name=CBF>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 13, "The Conspiracy Bears Fruit"</ref><ref name=FB>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 14, "First Blood"</ref> |
Geraldine was again appointed Captain-General by Parliament in 2364 amid tensions on the border with the [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name=CGIH /> | Geraldine was again appointed Captain-General by Parliament in 2364 amid tensions on the border with the [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name=CGIH /> | ||
| − | While celebrating Marik Day, a particularly ineffective Sian-Marik assassination attempt took place against Geraldine. The Marik retinue included [[Dorian Sian-Marik]], who was present to deflect suspicion from himself, and Geraldine's son [[Allan Marik|Allan]]. Saboteurs destroyed the supports of the grandstand, causing Geraldine to fall seven meters. Though she was unharmed, a gang known as Satan Slashers attacked the Mariks. Geraldine's bodyguards easily fought the attack off, though Allan sustained light injuries.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 13 | + | While celebrating Marik Day, a particularly ineffective Sian-Marik assassination attempt took place against Geraldine. The Marik retinue included [[Dorian Sian-Marik]], who was present to deflect suspicion from himself, and Geraldine's son [[Allan Marik|Allan]]. Saboteurs destroyed the supports of the grandstand, causing Geraldine to fall seven meters. Though she was unharmed, a gang known as Satan Slashers attacked the Mariks. Geraldine's bodyguards easily fought the attack off, though Allan sustained light injuries.<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 13, "Attack on Geraldine Marik"</ref> |
===Death and afterward=== | ===Death and afterward=== | ||
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Though Geraldine's son Allan ostensibly succeeded her, Allan was imprisoned while his uncle [[Mikhail Marik|Mikhail]] ruled, technically as regent.<ref name=FB /> | Though Geraldine's son Allan ostensibly succeeded her, Allan was imprisoned while his uncle [[Mikhail Marik|Mikhail]] ruled, technically as regent.<ref name=FB /> | ||
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| + | ==Titles and Positions== | ||
| + | {{s-start}} | ||
| + | {{s-bef|before=[[Philip Marik]]}} | ||
| + | {{s-title|title=Captain-General of the Free Worlds League|years=[[2349]] (first term)<br>[[2356]] (second term)<br>[[2364]] (third term)}} | ||
| + | {{s-aft|after=[[Mikhail Marik]]}} | ||
| + | {{s-end}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||