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| Manuel | Apr 21 2010, 02:20 PM Post #1 |
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Historical Characters and Figures May pop up in reference. Admiral Maccul Casmyn Date of Birth: August 3rd, 1756 Place of Birth: Pitterweem Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Date of Death: September 11th, 1818 Noted For: First independent President of the Commonwealth. Regarded highly as the "founding father" of the independent state, and played a crucial role in separating Saltusland both from the Tarkkan Empire, and later, the Continental States of Muiricea. A favorite son of the Casmyn family, a family of aristocratic settlers who are famed for owning some of the largest plantations in the country's history, and are among the wealthiest of its inhabitants, even today. Pacal Ah Ahaual Date of Birth: Unknown. Est. 1750 Date of Death: October 7th, 1806 Place of Birth: Thought to be a small village near Uaxatan Ethnicity: Mayan Religion: Pagan Noted For: Famous Mayan commander during the revolutionary war. He helped liberate south-western Saltusland from Tarkkan colonial garrisons with only four hundred Mayan guerrillas. Went largely unrecognized for his achievements until 1924, when he was awarded a posthumous Diamond Service Cross by President Ó Cairre for his sacrifices. He has become a symbol of the mestizo and Mayan people, and is venerated by both the Integralist Regime, attempting to gain native support, and the Mayan separatist groups. President Tomas Lùtair Date of Birth: March 20th, 1869 Date of Death: May 29th, 1920 Place of Birth: Manxcaester Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Noted For: Last President of the Commonwealth of Saltusland prior to the popular revolt headed by the Integralist Movement in 1920. Was quietly executed by the regime, after a short trial on charges of treason and corruption. Evidence exist that the charges may have been legitimate. Edited by Manuel, Apr 21 2010, 05:07 PM.
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| Manuel | Apr 21 2010, 02:21 PM Post #2 |
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Living Characters: May pop up in roleplaying scenarios. New characters will be added as they appear, with links to the first reference. President Alban Ó Cairre Date of Birth: June 27th, 1888 Place of Birth: Pitterweem Age: 52 Sex: Male Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Integralist Known For: The charismatic founder the Integralist Movement in 1918, at 30, he quickly captured the hearts and minds of the middle class of the nation. He led a successful coup against the plutocratic regime established at independence in 1804, and has been continuously elected President since. He is currently half-way through his third term. He is a devout Catholic, and attended a Catholic seminary at from 1915 to 1918, abandoning his aspirations of being a priest to participate in politics. He is the nephew of General Kilian Ó Cairre, who commanded the First Army Corps during the Great War. Minister Eòin Sutherland Date of Birth: February 3rd, 1870 Place of Birth: A small village near Sylesbrig Age: 70 Sex: Male Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Integralist Known For: Minister of Law. An outspoken critic of the previous government, Sutherland was invited by Ó Cairre to join his cabinet twenty years ago. He is the only current Minister to have served such a long period without replacement. He was born, raised, and continues to live in Ealdcaester, with his wife of sixty years, and great-grandchildren. Minister Sìleas Tàileach Date of Birth: April 13th, 1902 Place of Birth: Aberdeen Age: 38 Sex: Male Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Integralist Known For: Minister of Social Health and Education. Graduated with a doctorate in history and education from the University of Pitterweem in 1930, and was invited to join the government cabinet. He has been an Integralist his whole adult life, but is reserved about his political persuasion. While the youngest member of the cabinet, he is also, by far, the most educated. Minister Jacob MacÀidh Date of Birth: June 6th, 1882 Place of Birth: Aberdeen Age: 57 Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Integralist Known For: Minister of Defense, since 1933. A lover of aviation, it was his influence that pressured the government to allow the partnership with Idus that gave birth to the Saltusian Air Force. He piloted a bomber during the Great War, which prompted his love of aircraft. Once operated a private zeppelin business that transported goods from New Sketis to Innse Chait, but went bankrupt. Minister Gòrdan Cuimeineach Date of Birth: May 1st, 1892 Place of Birth: Outside Abernethy Age: 48 Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Integralist. Known For: Minister of Information. Former commander of the First Rangers Brigade, an infected wound has left him without a leg, and confined to a wheelchair. A vicious chainsmoker, this temperamental man was invited to Ó Cairre's cabinet to oversee government information distribution and relay. An intelligent man, he graduated with a degree in the Pictish language from the Abernethy College of Arts and Sciences, which he employs regularly to make eloquent phrases. His major duties include manufacture of state propaganda. It has become a national joke to always interpret a message to mean the opposite of what he tells the media. Minister Ian Fearghasdan Date of Birth: December 29th, 1888 Place of Birth: Pitterweem Age: 51 Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Integralist Known For: A close childhood friend of Alban Ó Cairre, Fearghasdan went on to study political economics at the University of Pitterweem, where he graduated with full honors. He received his doctorate in Tarkka, returning in 1924 to join the cabinet of his friend and political mentor. Fearghasdan was one of twelve signatories of the Declaration of the People, and is a devout Integralist. Minister Angus Creamhain Date of Birth: November 20th, 1880 Place of Birth: New Sketis, on a farmstead. Age: 59 Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Integralist Known For: Minister of Diplomacy, Minister Creamhain is the product of a bureaucratic machine. He joined the Foreign Service under the previous administration at 23, upon completing law school. A hard worker, he was named Ambassador to Vexia in 1915. When Ó Cairre took power, he maintained his role due to his hard work, but changed his political affiliation of Integralist. He is a staunch nationalist, and cares little for party politics. Was named to the cabinet to replace the later Minister in 1939, a position he first denied, before finally taking it in 1940. Mr. Simon Dòmhnallach Date of Birth: October 30th, 1878 Place of Birth: Hleohrof Age: 61 Ethnicity: White Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Christian Democrat Known For: Founded the Christian Democratic Party in 1922, which, among other issues, desires that suffrage be extended to all Christians, favors liberal trade agreements with the outside world, and wishes to integrate the Christian Mayan people into society more effectively. He holds a seat from Hleohrof, his hometown. In the National Assembly, he frequently sides on votes with the Integralists (7/10 votes). Mr. Itzamna Aileanach Date of Birth: November 1st, 1907 Place of Birth: Bonampak Age: 32 Ethnicity: Mestizo Mayan and Gaelic Religion: Catholic Political Affiliation: Socialist Known For: Was a founding member of the Socialist Party in 1920, at the age of thirteen, alongside his father. Upon the death of his father, he has inherited party leadership, and has become the spokesperson of the Socialist Party. The Socialist Party wants to redistrict Saltusland to create Indian-majority provinces, and restructure the government to follow a socialist constitution. Enjoys extensive Mayan support, and is a staunch political opponent to the Integralist Party, forming a meager opposition. Lives on his farm outside Uaxatan, which he shares through a legal syndicate with his Mayan neighbors. Edited by Manuel, Apr 21 2010, 05:06 PM.
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