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Line 20: ==History== ==History== − Only distantly related to the famous [[House Marsin]] that figured so promptly in the early years of [[New Avalon]], Raymond-Roger Marsin was born on the [[Outback]] world of [[June]].<ref name=JHS3076-51>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 51: "Marsin, CrMM Defend Suns Again!"</ref> Believing himself destined for something great, Marsin used his family's sizable industrial fortune as a springboard to success at [[NAMA]] and later with the [[AFFS]]. Becoming a [[company]] commander in the [[Remagen Crucis March Militia]], Marsin waited in vain to see action during the [[FedCom Civil War]], being among the part of the militia left behind while the rest traveled to the capital. His loyalty to House Davion weakened, partly due to bitterness at not taking part in what at the time promised to be the largest event of his military career and New Avalon's apparent indifference to [[Periphery]] pirate raids on the Outback which prompted the breakaway of the worlds which formed the [[Filtvelt Coalition]] and the [[Malagrotta Cooperative]].<ref name=MM39/> + Only distantly related to the famous [[House Marsin]] that figured so promptly in the early years of [[New Avalon]], Raymond-Roger Marsin was born on the [[Outback]] world of [[June]].<ref name=JHS3076-51>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 51: "Marsin, CrMM Defend Suns Again!"</ref> Believing himself destined for something great, Marsin used his family's sizable industrial fortune as a springboard to success at [[NAMA]] and later with the [[AFFS]]. Becoming a [[company]] commander in the [[Remagen CrMM]], Marsin waited in vain to see action during the [[FedCom Civil War]], being among the part of the militia left behind while the rest traveled to the capital. His loyalty to House Davion weakened, partly due to bitterness at not taking part in what at the time promised to be the largest event of his military career and New Avalon's apparent indifference to [[Periphery]] pirate raids on the Outback which prompted the breakaway of the worlds which formed the [[Filtvelt Coalition]] and the [[Malagrotta Cooperative]].<ref name=MM39/> − After receiving command of the Remagen militia in [[3074]] after the promotion of [[Jaime Francis]] to the Crucis March command staff, Marsin then proceeded to publicly and critically badger the AFFS High Command to deal with the piracy problem created as a result of the Outback region of the Federated Suns being neglected. Responding to his criticism, Marsin was given overall command of several regional militia units and instantly set about staging operations against the pirate-controlled Malagrotta Cooperative, repelling pirate raids before proceeding to forcibly retake the worlds of the Cooperative.<ref name=MM39/> Marsin's combat operations began with the defeat of a pirate incursion from the Cooperative on the 1st of September [[3075]], when the Remagen CrMM soundly defeated the pirates on the outback world of [[Baranda]].<ref name="JHS:Tp18">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 18: "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp54">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 54: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> + After receiving command of the Remagen militia in [[3074]] after the promotion of [[Jaime Francis]] to the Crucis March command staff, Marsin then proceeded to publicly and critically badger the AFFS High Command to deal with the piracy problem in response to neglect of the Outback. Responding to his criticism, Marsin was given overall command of several regional militia units and instantly set about staging operations against the pirate controlled Malagrotta Cooperative, repelling pirate raids before proceeding to forcibly retake the worlds of the Cooperative.<ref name=MM39/> Marsin's combat operations began with the defeat of a pirate incursion from the Cooperative on the 1st of September [[3075]], when the [[Remagen Crucis March Militia]] soundly defeated the pirates on the outback world of [[Baranda]].<ref name="JHS:Tp18">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 18: "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp54">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 54: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> − On September 9, 3075, the ''[[Villareal Life and Times]]'' reported that Major General Raymond-Roger Marsin had visited the Tom Rollat Memorial Hospital to speak with the thirty-nine victims of the previous week's pirate raid and then in an impromptu conference where he complained about the lack of help from New Avalon before pledging 700,000 pounds of his own fortune to rebuild those homes and businesses that haD felt the sting of piracy and wanton destruction. Some people believed that this action was only his way to gather traction, build his own power base in the Outback and then leave.<ref name=Marsin_Visits_Raid_Victims>''Marsin Visits Raid Victims''</ref> + On September 9, 3075, the ''[[Villareal Life and Times]]'' reported that Major General Raymond-Roger Marsin had visited the Tom Rollat Memorial Hospital to speak with the thirty-nine victims of the previous week pirate raid and then in an impromptu conference where after complaining of the lack of help from [[New Avalon]], he pledged 700,000 pounds of his own fortune to rebuild those homes and businesses that have felt the sting of piracy and wanton destruction. Some people believed though that this action was only his way to gather traction, built his own power base here in the Outback and then leave.<ref name=Marsin_Visits_Raid_Victims>''Marsin Visits Raid Victims''</ref> − Earning considerable public praise for his successes and pro-Outback speeches, Marsin toned down his tirades against [[Yvonne Steiner-Davion]] and merely contained the worlds of the Filtvelt Coalition.<ref name=MM39/> By August [[3079]] Marsin had used a combination of the Remagen CrMM and mercenary forces<ref name="FR:AFFSp20"/> such as the [[Wyld Stallions]]<ref name="FR:AFFSp20A">''Field Report: AFFS'', p. 20, "Mercenaries"</ref> had driven the pirates out of the breakaway Malagrotta Cooperative and returned all bar three of the systems to Federated Suns control.<ref name="FR:AFFSp20">''Field Report: AFFS'', p. 20, "Breakaway States"</ref> <ref name="FR:AFFSp17">''Field Report: AFFS'', p. 17, "Crucis March Militia"</ref> While Marsin's efforts in the outback were paying off, he was faced with aggressive noises from the Filtvelt Coalition, rising levels of pirate activity, and systems that had declared themselves independent of the Federated Suns. In response, Marsin increased pressure on the Coalition, forcing the small state to focus its small military on defense, while using personal influence and almost authoritarian measures to funnel defence materiel produced in factories located in the Crucis March into the Crucis March Militia commands, boosting their supplies of conventional equipment.<ref name="FR:AFFSp17">''Field Report: AFFS'', p. 17, "Crucis March Militia"</ref> + Earning considerable public praise for his successes and pro-Outback speeches, Marsin toned down his tirades against [[Yvonne Steiner-Davion]] and merely contained the worlds of the Filtvelt Coalition.<ref name=MM39/> During the Camelot Summit held on [[New Avalon]] in October [[3079]] the Princess-Regent declared the formation of a new Periphery March, and on the 16th of October [[3079]] Raymond-Roger Marsin was made a [[Duke]] and declared to be Lord of the Periphery March.<ref name="J:FRp60">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 60: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> While the full extent of the honors granted to Marsin were unexpected, it was widely anticipated that the newly minted Duke of June would not only finish the integration of the worlds of the former Malagrotta Cooperative but begin measures to bring the various worlds of the Filtvelt Coalition back into the fold.<ref name="J:FRp35">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 35: "New March, Dukedom for Marsin"</ref> − − During the Camelot Summit held on [[New Avalon]] in October 3079 the Princess-Regent declared the formation of a new Periphery March, and on the 16th of October [[3079]] Raymond-Roger Marsin was made a [[Duke]] and declared to be Lord of the Periphery March.<ref name="J:FRp60">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 60: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> While the full extent of the honors granted to Marsin were unexpected, it was widely anticipated that the newly minted Duke of June would not only finish the integration of the worlds of the former Malagrotta Cooperative but begin measures to bring the various worlds of the Filtvelt Coalition back into the fold.<ref name="J:FRp35">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 35: "New March, Dukedom for Marsin"</ref> ==References== ==References== Line 35:
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| − | Only distantly related to the famous [[House Marsin]] that figured so promptly in the early years of [[New Avalon]], Raymond-Roger Marsin was born on the [[Outback]] world of [[June]].<ref name=JHS3076-51>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 51: "Marsin, CrMM Defend Suns Again!"</ref> Believing himself destined for something great, Marsin used his family's sizable industrial fortune as a springboard to success at [[NAMA]] and later with the [[AFFS]]. Becoming a [[company]] commander in the [[Remagen | + | Only distantly related to the famous [[House Marsin]] that figured so promptly in the early years of [[New Avalon]], Raymond-Roger Marsin was born on the [[Outback]] world of [[June]].<ref name=JHS3076-51>''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 51: "Marsin, CrMM Defend Suns Again!"</ref> Believing himself destined for something great, Marsin used his family's sizable industrial fortune as a springboard to success at [[NAMA]] and later with the [[AFFS]]. Becoming a [[company]] commander in the [[Remagen CrMM]], Marsin waited in vain to see action during the [[FedCom Civil War]], being among the part of the militia left behind while the rest traveled to the capital. His loyalty to House Davion weakened, partly due to bitterness at not taking part in what at the time promised to be the largest event of his military career and New Avalon's apparent indifference to [[Periphery]] pirate raids on the Outback which prompted the breakaway of the worlds which formed the [[Filtvelt Coalition]] and the [[Malagrotta Cooperative]].<ref name=MM39/> |
| − | After receiving command of the Remagen militia in [[3074]] after the promotion of [[Jaime Francis]] to the Crucis March command staff, Marsin then proceeded to publicly and critically badger the AFFS High Command to deal with the piracy problem | + | After receiving command of the Remagen militia in [[3074]] after the promotion of [[Jaime Francis]] to the Crucis March command staff, Marsin then proceeded to publicly and critically badger the AFFS High Command to deal with the piracy problem in response to neglect of the Outback. Responding to his criticism, Marsin was given overall command of several regional militia units and instantly set about staging operations against the pirate controlled Malagrotta Cooperative, repelling pirate raids before proceeding to forcibly retake the worlds of the Cooperative.<ref name=MM39/> Marsin's combat operations began with the defeat of a pirate incursion from the Cooperative on the 1st of September [[3075]], when the [[Remagen Crucis March Militia]] soundly defeated the pirates on the outback world of [[Baranda]].<ref name="JHS:Tp18">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 18: "Timeline of the Jihad"</ref><ref name="J:FRp54">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 54: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> |
| − | On September 9, 3075, the ''[[Villareal Life and Times]]'' reported that Major General Raymond-Roger Marsin had visited the Tom Rollat Memorial Hospital to speak with the thirty-nine victims of the previous week | + | On September 9, 3075, the ''[[Villareal Life and Times]]'' reported that Major General Raymond-Roger Marsin had visited the Tom Rollat Memorial Hospital to speak with the thirty-nine victims of the previous week pirate raid and then in an impromptu conference where after complaining of the lack of help from [[New Avalon]], he pledged 700,000 pounds of his own fortune to rebuild those homes and businesses that have felt the sting of piracy and wanton destruction. Some people believed though that this action was only his way to gather traction, built his own power base here in the Outback and then leave.<ref name=Marsin_Visits_Raid_Victims>''Marsin Visits Raid Victims''</ref> |
| − | Earning considerable public praise for his successes and pro-Outback speeches, Marsin toned down his tirades against [[Yvonne Steiner-Davion]] and merely contained the worlds of the Filtvelt Coalition.<ref name=MM39/> | + | Earning considerable public praise for his successes and pro-Outback speeches, Marsin toned down his tirades against [[Yvonne Steiner-Davion]] and merely contained the worlds of the Filtvelt Coalition.<ref name=MM39/> During the Camelot Summit held on [[New Avalon]] in October [[3079]] the Princess-Regent declared the formation of a new Periphery March, and on the 16th of October [[3079]] Raymond-Roger Marsin was made a [[Duke]] and declared to be Lord of the Periphery March.<ref name="J:FRp60">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 60: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> While the full extent of the honors granted to Marsin were unexpected, it was widely anticipated that the newly minted Duke of June would not only finish the integration of the worlds of the former Malagrotta Cooperative but begin measures to bring the various worlds of the Filtvelt Coalition back into the fold.<ref name="J:FRp35">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 35: "New March, Dukedom for Marsin"</ref> |
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| − | During the Camelot Summit held on [[New Avalon]] in October 3079 the Princess-Regent declared the formation of a new Periphery March, and on the 16th of October [[3079]] Raymond-Roger Marsin was made a [[Duke]] and declared to be Lord of the Periphery March.<ref name="J:FRp60">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 60: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> While the full extent of the honors granted to Marsin were unexpected, it was widely anticipated that the newly minted Duke of June would not only finish the integration of the worlds of the former Malagrotta Cooperative but begin measures to bring the various worlds of the Filtvelt Coalition back into the fold.<ref name="J:FRp35">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 35: "New March, Dukedom for Marsin"</ref> | ||
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* ''[[List of ScandalVids articles#Marsin Visits Raid Victims|BattleCorps ScandalVids, 09/09/3075: "Marsin Visits Raid Victims"]]'' | * ''[[List of ScandalVids articles#Marsin Visits Raid Victims|BattleCorps ScandalVids, 09/09/3075: "Marsin Visits Raid Victims"]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]'' | * ''[[Jihad: Final Reckoning]]'' | ||
* ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3076]]'' | * ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3076]]'' | ||
* ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: Terra]]'' | * ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: Terra]]'' | ||
* ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' | * ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Federated Suns Characters|Marsin, Roger Raymond]] | [[Category:Federated Suns Characters|Marsin, Roger Raymond]] | ||