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Duncan was the only son of Janos' sister, [[Sylvia Marik]], who died in childbirth. He showed a natural aptitude for both piloting a battlemech and military command, and quickly went through the ranks of the [[FWLM]]. By [[3025]], he was the Supreme Commander of the [[Marik Militia]] regiments. | Duncan was the only son of Janos' sister, [[Sylvia Marik]], who died in childbirth. He showed a natural aptitude for both piloting a battlemech and military command, and quickly went through the ranks of the [[FWLM]]. By [[3025]], he was the Supreme Commander of the [[Marik Militia]] regiments. | ||
Despite his successes (or perhaps because of them), Janos never looked at Duncan as a potential heir, seeing too much of Janos' rebellious brother, [[Anton Marik]], in his nephew. Duncan never bothered to conceal his ambition for the throne. | Despite his successes (or perhaps because of them), Janos never looked at Duncan as a potential heir, seeing too much of Janos' rebellious brother, [[Anton Marik]], in his nephew. Duncan never bothered to conceal his ambition for the throne. | ||
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===Andurien Succession and Ascension=== | ===Andurien Succession and Ascension=== | ||
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==References== | ==References== |
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Duncan Marik (2986 – 3037) was the nephew of Captain-General Janos Marik. He assassinated his uncle and briefly seized the throne of the Free Worlds League in 3035.
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Early Life and Military Career
Duncan was the only son of Janos' sister, Sylvia Marik, who died in childbirth. He showed a natural aptitude for both piloting a battlemech and military command, and quickly went through the ranks of the FWLM. By 3025, he was the Supreme Commander of the Marik Militia regiments.
Despite his successes (or perhaps because of them), Janos never looked at Duncan as a potential heir, seeing too much of Janos' rebellious brother, Anton Marik, in his nephew. Duncan never bothered to conceal his ambition for the throne.
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Andurien Succession and Ascension
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Death
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Family
Had one son, Carlos Marik, born in 3034. Due to his parentage, Carlos had a difficult life, but managed to rise to the rank of Captain in the 25th Marik Militia. He later considered leaving the military for politics after repeatedly being passed over for further advancement.[1]
Succession
Notes
Duncan was MechWarrior and was known to pilot Orion BattleMech.[2]
References
- ↑ Historical: Brush Wars page 84
- ↑ Historical: Brush Wars, p. 74 - Duncan ejected from Orion in his last action before his death.