Count of Odessa

The title of Count (or Countess) of Odessa is granted a holding of the world Odessa.

History

House Fisk

The during the FedCom Civil War, House Fisk ruled Odessa. The pro-Katrina family barely managed to keep the title, only to later have it stripped for secretly supporting Blakists activities, helping to suppress knowledge of the Ruins of Gabriel, a major base in the Odessa system. The base being duscovered resulted in the Blakists poisoning the world.[1]

House Carlyle

After the Word of Blake Jihad, the Commonwealth granted the title of Count of Odessa to House Carlyle, which led the cleaning and restoration of Odessa. At the dawn of IlClan Era, the Carlyles still kept the position.[2]

List of Counts of Odessa

Name Reign
Nicholas Fisk 3062 - 3063[3]
Alexander Carlyle post-Jihad[4]
Gardner Carlyle 3152[5]

References

  1. Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 37
  2. The Price of Duty
  3. Measure of a Hero, p 49 (BattleCorps PDF version)
  4. Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 10, p. 8
  5. Tamar Rising, p. 95 "Ronan Carlyle profile"

Bibliography