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	Major Project house is an ongoing project to catalog the noble houses of the Inner Sphere as best I can. BattleTech is space feudalism but we do not actually see a lot of it going on beyond the five main houses. I am interested in the various Dukes, Counts and Barons.		Major Project house is an ongoing project to catalog the noble houses of the Inner Sphere as best I can. BattleTech is space feudalism but we do not actually see a lot of it going on beyond the five main houses. I am interested in the various Dukes, Counts and Barons.
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		+	'''Phase 1'''
		+	* Upgrade all character articles to include Infobox. '''Complete''' - (07/01/20)
		+	* Develop Title article format. '''Complete''' - (18/05/18)
		+	* Develop House article format. '''Complete''' - (18/05/18)
		+	* Migrate ''Family Tree'' articles into ''House Articles''. '''Complete''' - (07/01/20)
		+	'''Phase 2'''
		+	*Create article for each noble house/notable family. '''In progress'''
		+	*Create article for each noble title/notable position. '''In progress'''
		+	'''Phase 3'''
		+	* Link known titles into planet articles.
		+	* Attempt to link unspecified Counties and Baronies with locations.
	==Houses==		==Houses==

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Major Project house is an ongoing project to catalog the noble houses of the Inner Sphere as best I can. BattleTech is space feudalism but we do not actually see a lot of it going on beyond the five main houses. I am interested in the various Dukes, Counts and Barons. '''Phase 1''' * Upgrade all character articles to include Infobox. '''Complete''' - (07/01/20) * Develop Title article format. '''Complete''' - (18/05/18) * Develop House article format. '''Complete''' - (18/05/18) * Migrate ''Family Tree'' articles into ''House Articles''. '''Complete''' - (07/01/20) '''Phase 2''' *Create article for each noble house/notable family. '''In progress''' *Create article for each noble title/notable position. '''In progress''' '''Phase 3''' * Link known titles into planet articles. * Attempt to link unspecified Counties and Baronies with locations. ==Houses== * [[BattleTechWiki:Project Orphanage/Orphaned Houses]] * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Tree_chart Template:Tree chart] ===[[House Burrill]]=== * [[Lise Burrill]] ===[[House Cassidy]]=== * [[Zachariah Cassidy]] ===[[House Christifori]]=== * [[Archer Christifori]] * [[Andrea Christifori]] ===[[House Cosmidi]]=== * [[Sofia Cosmidi]], Countess in 3148.<ref name=SM16>''Shrapnel Issue 16''</ref> ===[[House de la Cruz]]=== <ref name=SM16>''Shrapnel Issue 16''</ref> ===[[House Gettle]]=== * Gettle, Baron<ref name=EoT:Oc2>''Elements of Treason: Opportunity'', ch. 2</ref> ===[[House Hughes]]=== * [[Gladys Hughes]]<ref name=TRtCc49>''To Ride the Chimera'', ch. 49</ref> :Family tree stuff. ===[[House Isu]]=== * [[Jasmine Isu]], wife of [[Takashi Kurita]] and his third cousin.<ref name=HKDC166>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'' p. 166</ref> ** Common ancestor traces back to [[Taragi Kurita]] or his (unnamed) wife, this is kinda a problem because officially Taragi only had one child ([[Shinjiro Kurita]]}. ===[[House Jalali]]=== * [[Nanaz Jalali]], [[Empress of the Empire of Zathras]] in [[2899]].<ref name=SM16>''Shrapnel Issue 16''</ref> * [[Aydin II]], Empress in [[3022]]. * [[Aydin III]], Empress in [[3070]]. * [[Parivar]], Empress in [[3148]]. ===[[House Kell]]=== * ''Grandfather'' was [[Duke of Arc-Royal]] * ''Father'' was a Count. * [[Alister Luvon]] is an uncle. * an uncle to [[Morgan Kell]] named Seamus is mentioned as being alive in 3010.<ref name=SH:I1p109>''Shrapnel Issue 1'', p. 109</ref><ref>''Not the Way the Smart Money Bets''</ref> * [[Arthur Luvon]] is a cousin. * The Kell Hounds p7 states - "When the media showed the brothers Kell as guests at an elegant social event, the public began to wonder whether the mercenaries were, in fact, overpaid. What the critics did not mention was that the party was the centennial birthday celebration for their and Arthur Luvon's grandmother." That's circa 3012. ===[[House Knox]]=== * [[Lara Knox]], Elected leader of the [[Magistracy of Antares]]<ref name=WQ>''Without Question''</ref> ===[[House Kochbar]]=== <ref name=HSLCp165>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 165</ref> ===[[House Liao]]=== * [[Sheng Hung Liao]], third cousin to [[Sun-Tzu Liao]].<ref name=SM16>''Shrapnel Issue 16''</ref> ===[[House Lottimer]]=== Shrap 9 ===[[House MacLeod]]=== * [[CEO of Pinard Protectorates Limited]] ===[[House Marsden]]=== * Run through the dates of birth etc. ===[[House McBrin]]=== <ref name=SI15>''Shrapnel Issue 15'': "Unit Digest: Blazing Aces"</ref> ===[[House McCall (Rim Worlds Republic)|House McCall]]=== * [[Ernesto McCall]]<ref name=ED>''El Dorado''</ref> :- Baron of McCall ===[[House Mengitsu]]=== * [[Alagar Mengitsu]]<ref name=ISP3p51>''Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3'', p. 51, "Thala"</ref> ** [[Alemu Mengitsu]]<ref name=ISP3p51/> ===[[House Nelson]]=== * [[ Michael Nelson]] * [[Heidar Nelson]] ** [[Nelson's Longbows]] ===[[House O'Leary]]=== * [[Cameron O'Leary]]<ref name=SM16>''Shrapnel Issue 16''</ref> ===[[House Ortega (Outworlds Wastes)|House Ortega]]=== * [[Juanita Ortega]]<ref name=SM16>''Shrapnel Issue 16''</ref> * [[Diego Ortega]] ===[[House Overton]]=== <ref name=BT:L2p78>''BattleTech: Legends II'', pp. 78 - 79: "Talon Zahn profile"</ref> ===[[House Ozawa]]=== * [[Melissa Ozawa]] * [[Shigen Ozawa]] * [[Suizo Ozawa]]<ref name=TRO3025p92>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 92: "ARC-2R Archer battle history"</ref> ===[[House Pinard]]=== * [[CEO of Pinard-Dicolais Electronics]] ===[[House Regis (Lyran Commonwealth)|House Regis]]=== * [[Anna Dietrich-Regis]] ===[[House Romer]]=== ===[[House Sefnes]]=== *Baron from [[New Syrtis]], loyal to [[Michael Hasek-Davion]].<ref name=TSatDc22>''The Sword and the Dagger'', ch. 22</ref><ref name=W:Rc15>''Warrior: Riposte'', ch. 15</ref> ===[[House Steiner]]=== * Margrafin Kelya is described as Katrina Steiners cousin.<ref name=TSatDc22>''The Sword and the Dagger'', ch. 22</ref> ===[[House Steiner-Nelson]]=== * [[Rebecca Steiner-Nelson]] * [[Gerald Steiner-Nelson]] ===[[House Steiner-Reese]]=== * [[Salvor Steiner-Reese]] ===[[House Stephenson]]=== * [[Duke of Royal]]? ===[[House Van Lou]]=== * [[Kelly Van Lou]]<ref name=ARttE>''A Race to the End''</ref> ===[[House Zahn]]=== * [[Talon Zahn]]<ref name=BT:L2p78>''BattleTech: Legends II'', pp. 78 - 79: "Talon Zahn profile"</ref> ==Naming traditions== Naming traditions for double barreled names. * CC: seems to be wife-husband ** [[Elizabeth Jordan (Capellan Confederation)|Jordan-Liao]], [[House Sian-Marik]], [[Justin Allard|Xiang-Allard]] ** exception: [[House Allard-Liao]] * DC: seems to be wife-husband ** [[House McAllister-Kurita]] * FWL: seems to be husband-wife ** [[House Brett-Marik]], [[House Graham-Marik]], [[House Marik-Stewart]] ** exception: [[House Halas-Hughes]], [[House Bey-Hughes]] * FS: seems to be wife-husband ** [[House Green-Davion]], [[House Marik-Davion]], [[House Rand-Davion]], [[House Sandoval-Groell]], [[House Sandoval-Ito]], [[House Sian-Marik]], [[House Steiner-Davion]], [[House Wyndham-Sandoval]] ** exception: [[House Halder-Davion]], [[House Hasek-Davion]], [[House Sanromea-Davion]] * LC: seems to be wife-husband ** [[House Kelswa-Steiner]], [[House Steiner-Davion]] ** exception: [[House Rippon-Hart]] * TC: seems to be wife-husband ** [[House Martens-Calderon]] ==Titles== ===Capellan Confederation=== In 3025 Capellan Confederation has 12 major noble lines and 10 minor noble families in addition to House Liao.<ref name=HLp117>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 117</ref> The Confederation is divided up into 30 Duchies and 37 independent fiefdoms.<ref name=HLp133>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 133</ref> # [[Duke of Capella]] # [[Duke of Chesterton]] # [[Duke of Exedor]] # [[Duke of Larsha]] # [[Duke of Liao]] # [[Duke of Mitchel]] # [[Duke of Sarna]] # [[Duke of St. Ives]] # [[Duke of Tikonov]] # [[Duke of Thomas]] # [[Duke of Tsitsang]] (Apocryphal)<ref name=MW5M>"MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries", Uprising, Quelled</ref> # [[Duke of Highspire]] # [[Duke of Sax]] (Apocryphal) # [[Duke of Westerhand]] [[Image:Capellan_Commonality_3025.jpg|300px|Capella Commonality in 3025]] [[Image:Sarna_Commonality_3025.jpg|300px|Sarna Commonality in 3025]] [[Image:Sian_Commonality_3025.jpg|300px|Sian Commonality in 3025]] [[Image:St._Ives_Commonality_3025.jpg|300px|St. Ives Commonality in 3025]] [[Image:Tikonov Commonality 3025.jpg|300px|Tikonov Commonality in 3025]] ====Duchy Regional Training Centers==== Each duchy is required to maintain at least one [[Duchy Regional Training Centers]]. 36 RTCs across the 30 duchies. ===Federated Suns=== ====The Five Principalities==== Recognising that the size of the [[Federated Suns]] prevented a central government from being able to respond to localised issues, [[Simon Davion]] created five principalities in [[2417]] and their attendant nobility.<ref name=HDTFSp99>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 99</ref> * [[First Prince of the Federated Suns]] (2417 onwards) * [[Prince of the Capellan March]] (2417 - 2540) * [[Prince of the Draconis March]] (2417 - 2540) * [[Prince of the Terran March]] (2417 - 2540) * [[Prince of the Outer March]] (2417 - 2540) The five principalities where dissolved in 2540s. ====3010==== * [[Hanse Davion]] was a Duke.... But Duke of what?<ref name=ASoS>''A Skein of Schemes''</ref> ====3067==== * The three most senior dukes in the FS each command a march, each one including almost 40 lesser dukes.<ref name=HBHDp108>''Handbook: House Davion'', p. 108</ref> * [[Crucis March]] #[[Duke of New Avalon]] # [[Duke of Augusta]] # [[Duke of Argyle]] # [[Duke of Bristol]] # [[Duke of Dothan]] # [[Duke of El Dorado]] # [[Duke of Galax]] # [[Duke of Grosvenor]] # [[Duke of Gulkana]] # [[Duke of Leipsic]] # [[Duke of June]] # [[Duke of Kestrel]] # [[Duke of Marlette]] # [[Duke of Okefenokee]] # [[Duke of Panpour]] # [[Duke of Parma]] # [[Duke of Tsamma]] # [[Duke of Zolfo]] * [[Capellan March]] # [[Duke of New Syrtis]] # [[Duke of Gurnet]] # [[Duke of Hobbs]] # [[Duke of Jaipur]] # [[Duke of Kathil]] # [[Duke of Kittery]] # [[Duke of Lothair]] # [[Duke of Redfield]] # [[Duke of Wernke]] # [[Duke of Victoria (Federated Suns)]] * [[Draconis March]] # [[Duke of Robinson]] # [[Duke of Abbeville]] # [[Duke of Addicks]] # [[Duke of Adrian]] # [[Duke of Bremond]] # [[Duke of Caph]] (under wob control in 3067) # [[Duke of Caselton]] # [[Duke of Elidere]] (under combine control in 3067) # [[Duke of Hoff]] # [[Duke of Kentares IV]] # [[Duke of Kesai]] (under combine control in 3067) # [[Duke of Mallory's World]] # [[Duke of Marduk]] (under combine control in 3067) # [[Duke of Ozawa]] # [[Duke of Raman]] # [[Duke of Rio]] (Apocryphal) # [[Duke of Small]] # [[Duke of Tancredi]] * Out of the 20 wealthiest FS families 15 are ducal and 2 claim lesser titles.<ref name=HBHDp108/> ====3150==== [[Mercenary-peerage program]].<ref name=ICp121>''ilClan'', p. 121</ref> ===Free Worlds League=== At the founding of the League a [[College of Arms]] was established to standardize titles and register the pedigrees of noble families.<ref name=HMp60>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 60</ref> * [[Casion's Peerage]] is published by [[Globe Press]] of [[Atreus (FWL)|Atreus]].<ref name=HM:FWLp72>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 72: "Noble Titles"</ref> * [[Woods Peerage]], 2301.<ref name=HB:HMp12>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 12</ref> * [[Andurien Peerage Resolution of 2894]] * [[Peerage Act of 2354]] ====Knights==== Dame [[Carrie Ellison]] and Lady [[Lyla Nott]].<ref name=RGiCv2p10>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 2'', p. 10</ref> ===Lyran Commonwealth=== [[Brandenberg Edicts]] issued by [[Archon]] [[Katherine Steiner]] in [[2413]] that firmly established [[LCAF]] ranks. The ranks in the LCAF wre adapted from those used by the Federal Republic of Germany in the 20th century. The edict also added the title of ''[[Duke]]''. Those titles created are non-inheritable and there were used only to bolster her military's egos while leaving no real power behind them.<ref name=HSLCp17>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 17 "The BattleMech Era"</ref> * [[Ministry of Protocol]]<ref name=WRc13>''Warrior: Riposte'', ch. 13</ref> ** [[Grand Marshal of the Palace]]<ref name=B0Hc4>''Blood of Heroes'', ch. 4</ref> * [[Duchess of Donegal]], <ref name=TRpm>''Tamar Rising'', poster map</ref> * [[Duke of Somerset]] * [[Margrave of Arcturus]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Margrave of New Exford]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Landgrave of Arc-Royal]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Landgrave of Deia]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Count of Yeguas]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Graf of Cumbres]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Graf of Dustball]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Graf of Great X]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Graf of Zhongshan]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Graf of Pandora]], <ref name=TRpm/> * [[Baron of Baldic]], <ref name=O:LAp14>''Objectives: Lyran Alliance'', p. 14: "Industrial Systems"</ref> * [[Knight of the Alliance]],<ref name=HB:HSp97>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 97</ref> ===Terran Hegemony=== [[Director-General]] [[Michael Cameron]] introduces the ''[[Edict of 2351]]'' reviving the concept of titles of nobility.<ref name=SLp22>''The Star League'', p. 22</ref> 31 one titles where granted in this year.<ref name=SLp22/> #[[Marquess of Military Technology]].<ref name=SLp101>''The Star League'', p. 101</ref> #[[Countess of the Arts]].<ref name=SLp22/> * [[Caph Geniological Press]]<ref name=SLp21>''The Star League'', p. 21</ref> * [[Succession Bill of 2392]]. ===Taurian Concordat=== * [[Edward Calderon]] was credited with ruling at least five separate worlds in the Concordat in [[3025]]: [[Burton]], [[Brisbane]], [[New Ganymede]], [[Sterope]], and [[Ishtar (system)|Ishtar]].<ref name=TPp>''The Periphery'', pp. 85–86: planet profiles</ref> ===Republic of the Sphere=== ====Senators and Prefectures==== * [[Prefecture I]]: **[[Senator of Vega]]: [[Hermann Colgar]] * [[Prefecture II]]: **[[Senator of Ashio]]: [[Hwrang Onataki]] **[[Senator of Rukbat]]: Senator Kay Leeson of prefecture II. **[[Melanie Vladistok]] of either [[Halstead Station]] or [[Kervil]] (both in Prefecture II),<ref name=TSJc22>''The Scorpion Jar'', ch. 22</ref> * [[Prefecture III]]: **[[Senator of Addicks]]: [[Mark Sandoval-Ito]] **[[Senator of Markab]]: [[Gerald Monroe]] , [[Conner Rhys-Monroe]] **[[Senator of Northwind]]: [[Moelene Jaffries]] **[[Senator of Ozawa]]: "Kev Rosse, one time senator of the republic of the sphere from prefecture III"<ref name=HFc15>''Heretic's Faith'', ch. 15</ref> **[[Senator of Towne]]: [[Philip Genakis]] * [[Prefecture IV]]: **[[Senator of Basalt]]: [[Joseph Perring]] **[[Senator of Caselton]]: [[Brisham Vicore]] **[[Senator of Fletcher]]: [[Carlos Wyndham]] **[[Senator of Hamal]]: [[Rosario Perez]] **[[Senator of Rio]]: [[Bran Tucci]] **[[Senator of Tigress]]: [[Shay Lantan]] * [[Prefecture V]]: **[[Senator of Acamar]]: [[Caressa Tarn-Manoj]] **[[Senator of Styk]]: [[Jiu Soon Lah]] **[[Senator of Liao]]: [[Melissa Allard-Liao]] **[[Tiberius Denton]] * [[Prefecture VI]]: **[[Senator of Park Place]]: Senator Ptolemeny of Park Place.<ref name=WHc8>''Wolf Hunters'', ch. 8</ref> * [[Prefecture VII]]: **[[Senator of Augustine]]: Senator Riktofven of Augustine.<ref name=WHc8>''Wolf Hunters'', ch. 8</ref> **[[Senator of Bernardo]]: "Torov Mangan had been recently elected Senator of Bernardo"<ref name=Smi8>''Shrapnel Issue 8''</ref> **[[Alycia Rousset]] * [[Prefecture VIII]]: **[[Senator of Irian]]: [[Sabine Hughes]], [[Justine Hughes]] **[[Senator of Menkent]]: [[Sonja Ayerlie]] **[[Senator of New Kyoto]]: [[Jennifer Vasquez]] * [[Prefecture IX]]: **[[Senator of Skye]]: Senator Geoffrey Mallowes of Skye.<ref name=TSJc17>''The Scorpion Jar'', ch. 17</ref><ref name=TSJc41>''The Scorpion Jar'', ch. 41</ref> Senator Geoffrey Mallowes from Skye.<ref name=TSJc32>''The Scorpion Jar'', ch. 32</ref>Senator Geoffrey Mallowes of Prefecture IX.<ref name=TSJc57>''The Scorpion Jar'', ch. 57</ref> **[[Senator of Alkalurops]]: [[Alec Colty]] **[[Senator of Skondia]]: [[Allen Drury]] *[[Prefecture X]]: **[[Senator of Fomalhaut]]: [[Lina Derius]]. senator lina derius of prefecture x.<ref name=TSJc42>''The Scorpion Jar'', ch. 42</ref> **[[Senator of Procyon]]: [[Lissa Ruchenko]] *[[Aeisha Mubatu]] *[[David Lear]]? *[[Ross Kain]] *[[Russell Fahnstahk]] *Senator Geot *Senator Hier *[[Alice Syrmar]] *[[Stev Kesh]] *[[Leslie Brahe]] *[[Warren Halverson]] ==References== <references/> ==Bibliography== * [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/webeharebrained/battletech/posts/1614948 Harebrained Schemes LLC: Kickstarter Update #28: "History of the Aurigan Reach"] * [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/webeharebrained/battletech/posts/1745111 Harebrained Schemes LLC: Kickstarter Update #33: "Introducing the Main Characters"]

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