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Line 88: In [[2414]], the Notre Dame Cathedral on Fatima was the setting for the wedding of [[Archon of the Lyran Commonwealth|Archon]] [[Katherine Steiner]] and [[Duke of Fatima|Duke]] [[Deven Reynolds]] of Fatima.<ref name="HS(TLC)p19"/> Despite Katherine Steiner's popularity, her decision to pass rule of the Commonwealth on to [[Alistair Steiner]] in [[2445]] caused riots on Fatima when Alistair declared his son, [[Michael Steiner (25th c.)|Michael Steiner]], to be Archon-Designate, rather than his half-brother [[Michael Reynolds]].<ref name="HS(TLC)p20"/><ref name="HB:HSp19">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 19: "Turning the Tide"</ref> Duke Reynolds espoused no desire to rule more than Fatima, and Alistair trusted his half-brother completely, leading him to dismiss the riots as a minor incident probably caused by anarchists or agents from the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name="HS(TLC)p20"/> In [[2414]], the Notre Dame Cathedral on Fatima was the setting for the wedding of [[Archon of the Lyran Commonwealth|Archon]] [[Katherine Steiner]] and [[Duke of Fatima|Duke]] [[Deven Reynolds]] of Fatima.<ref name="HS(TLC)p19"/> Despite Katherine Steiner's popularity, her decision to pass rule of the Commonwealth on to [[Alistair Steiner]] in [[2445]] caused riots on Fatima when Alistair declared his son, [[Michael Steiner (25th c.)|Michael Steiner]], to be Archon-Designate, rather than his half-brother [[Michael Reynolds]].<ref name="HS(TLC)p20"/><ref name="HB:HSp19">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 19: "Turning the Tide"</ref> Duke Reynolds espoused no desire to rule more than Fatima, and Alistair trusted his half-brother completely, leading him to dismiss the riots as a minor incident probably caused by anarchists or agents from the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name="HS(TLC)p20"/> − In [[2467]], Alistair Steiner was assassinated and the initial evidence pointed to Michael Reynolds. Michael Steiner assumed the Archonship but held off on sentencing the Duke, convinced that the Duke was incapable of being behind such an act; the lack of action caused civil unrest in a nation already reeling with shock over the assassination. Fortunately for Duke Reynolds, the [[LIC]] conducted a special investigation that identified the true perpetrator of the plot as [[Graf (noble title)|Graf]] [[Alfonse DeSimon]], a minor nobleman from Fatima. DeSimon had attempted to frame Duke Reynolds out of a desire for revenge; Duke Reynolds had previously responded to DeSimon's abuse of his workers by stripping the Graf of his titles and lands. DeSimon and his accomplices were executed, but their deaths couldn't prevent the Commonwealth from slipping into a period that became known later as the Dark Years because of the sense of uncertainty and loss arising from the assassination and its immediate aftermath.<ref name="HB:HSp20">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 20: "The Dark Years"</ref> + In [[2467]], Alistair Steiner was assassinated and the initial evidence pointed to Michael Reynolds. Michael Steiner assumed the Archonship but held off on sentencing the Duke, convinced that the Duke was incapable of being behind such an act; the lack of action caused civil unrest in a nation already reeling with shock over the assassination. Fortunately for Duke Reynolds, the [[LIC]] conducted a special investigation that identified the true perpetrator of the plot as [[Graf]] [[Alfonse DeSimon]], a minor nobleman from Fatima. DeSimon had attempted to frame Duke Reynolds out of a desire for revenge; Duke Reynolds had previously responded to DeSimon's abuse of his workers by stripping the Graf of his titles and lands. DeSimon and his accomplices were executed, but their deaths couldn't prevent the Commonwealth from slipping into a period that became known later as the Dark Years because of the sense of uncertainty and loss arising from the assassination and its immediate aftermath.<ref name="HB:HSp20">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 20: "The Dark Years"</ref> ====Third Succession War==== ====Third Succession War====
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In [[2414]], the Notre Dame Cathedral on Fatima was the setting for the wedding of [[Archon of the Lyran Commonwealth|Archon]] [[Katherine Steiner]] and [[Duke of Fatima|Duke]] [[Deven Reynolds]] of Fatima.<ref name="HS(TLC)p19"/> Despite Katherine Steiner's popularity, her decision to pass rule of the Commonwealth on to [[Alistair Steiner]] in [[2445]] caused riots on Fatima when Alistair declared his son, [[Michael Steiner (25th c.)|Michael Steiner]], to be Archon-Designate, rather than his half-brother [[Michael Reynolds]].<ref name="HS(TLC)p20"/><ref name="HB:HSp19">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 19: "Turning the Tide"</ref> Duke Reynolds espoused no desire to rule more than Fatima, and Alistair trusted his half-brother completely, leading him to dismiss the riots as a minor incident probably caused by anarchists or agents from the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name="HS(TLC)p20"/> | In [[2414]], the Notre Dame Cathedral on Fatima was the setting for the wedding of [[Archon of the Lyran Commonwealth|Archon]] [[Katherine Steiner]] and [[Duke of Fatima|Duke]] [[Deven Reynolds]] of Fatima.<ref name="HS(TLC)p19"/> Despite Katherine Steiner's popularity, her decision to pass rule of the Commonwealth on to [[Alistair Steiner]] in [[2445]] caused riots on Fatima when Alistair declared his son, [[Michael Steiner (25th c.)|Michael Steiner]], to be Archon-Designate, rather than his half-brother [[Michael Reynolds]].<ref name="HS(TLC)p20"/><ref name="HB:HSp19">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 19: "Turning the Tide"</ref> Duke Reynolds espoused no desire to rule more than Fatima, and Alistair trusted his half-brother completely, leading him to dismiss the riots as a minor incident probably caused by anarchists or agents from the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name="HS(TLC)p20"/> | ||
| − | In [[2467]], Alistair Steiner was assassinated and the initial evidence pointed to Michael Reynolds. Michael Steiner assumed the Archonship but held off on sentencing the Duke, convinced that the Duke was incapable of being behind such an act; the lack of action caused civil unrest in a nation already reeling with shock over the assassination. Fortunately for Duke Reynolds, the [[LIC]] conducted a special investigation that identified the true perpetrator of the plot as [[ | + | In [[2467]], Alistair Steiner was assassinated and the initial evidence pointed to Michael Reynolds. Michael Steiner assumed the Archonship but held off on sentencing the Duke, convinced that the Duke was incapable of being behind such an act; the lack of action caused civil unrest in a nation already reeling with shock over the assassination. Fortunately for Duke Reynolds, the [[LIC]] conducted a special investigation that identified the true perpetrator of the plot as [[Graf]] [[Alfonse DeSimon]], a minor nobleman from Fatima. DeSimon had attempted to frame Duke Reynolds out of a desire for revenge; Duke Reynolds had previously responded to DeSimon's abuse of his workers by stripping the Graf of his titles and lands. DeSimon and his accomplices were executed, but their deaths couldn't prevent the Commonwealth from slipping into a period that became known later as the Dark Years because of the sense of uncertainty and loss arising from the assassination and its immediate aftermath.<ref name="HB:HSp20">''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 20: "The Dark Years"</ref> |
====Third Succession War==== | ====Third Succession War==== | ||