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'''House Fisk''' was a minor noble family found within the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]; they traditionally held the title of Count of [[Odessa]].
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'''House Fisk''' was a noble family found within the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]; they traditionally held the title of [[Count of Odessa]].
  
==Origins==
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==History==
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===Origins===
 
The Fisk family rose to power on Odessa at some point in the late twenty-seventh or early twenty-eighth century and stayed there; during the [[First Succession War]] Odessa was seriously damaged by heavy fighting and nearly rendered uninhabitable, but a core of determined survivors remained and began rebuilding. Over the next two hundred years, Odessa was able to rebuild itself and form a vital part of the Commonwealth's food supply. Exports of the [[Odessan Raxx]] also helped the planet recover.<ref name="JHS:3076p13">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 13, "Odessa: How?"</ref>
 
The Fisk family rose to power on Odessa at some point in the late twenty-seventh or early twenty-eighth century and stayed there; during the [[First Succession War]] Odessa was seriously damaged by heavy fighting and nearly rendered uninhabitable, but a core of determined survivors remained and began rebuilding. Over the next two hundred years, Odessa was able to rebuild itself and form a vital part of the Commonwealth's food supply. Exports of the [[Odessan Raxx]] also helped the planet recover.<ref name="JHS:3076p13">''Jihad Hot Spots: 3076'', p. 13, "Odessa: How?"</ref>
  
==Known members of the family==
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===Downfall===
* [[Francis Fisk]]<ref name=MoaHp36>''Measure of a Hero'', p 36 (BattleCorps PDF version)</ref>
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The [[FedCom Civil War]] saw the Fisks losing his position, as they sided with [[Katherine Steiner-Davion]]. Despite recovering his place, the [[Word of Blake Jihad]] saw the Fisks losing it permanently. It is unknown if any of they survived, but their position was taken, after the Jihad, by [[House Carlyle]].<ref>''Call of Duty'' ch.28</ref><ref>''The Price of Duty'' </ref>
* [[Nicholas Fisk]], Count of Odessa in 3062.<ref name=MoaHp49>''Measure of a Hero'', p 49 (BattleCorps PDF version)</ref>
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* [[Luther Fisk]], Leutnant in the 15th Arcturan Guards in 3062
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==Fisk Family Tree==
* [[Leon Fisk]], younger son of Nicholas.
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===Other Fisks===
 
===Other Fisks===
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
In ''Measure of a Hero'' Luthers father is names as both Francis and Nicholas at different parts of the book.<ref name=MoaHp36/><ref name=MoaHp49/>
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In the novel ''[[Measure of a Hero]]'' Count Fisk named as both Francis and Nicholas at different points in the book. The following novel ''[[Call of Duty]]'' names him Count Nicholas Francis Fisk.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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* ''[[Call of Duty]]'' (novel)
 
* ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3076]]''
 
* ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3076]]''
* ''[[Measure of a Hero]]'' (Novel)
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* ''[[Measure of a Hero]]'' (novel)
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* ''[[The Price of Duty]]''
  
 
[[Category:Noble Houses|Fisk]]
 
[[Category:Noble Houses|Fisk]]

Latest revision as of 20:06, 12 November 2023

House Fisk
Family Profile
Title(s) Count of Odessa
Affiliation Lyran Commonwealth

House Fisk was a noble family found within the Lyran Commonwealth; they traditionally held the title of Count of Odessa.

History[edit]

Origins[edit]

The Fisk family rose to power on Odessa at some point in the late twenty-seventh or early twenty-eighth century and stayed there; during the First Succession War Odessa was seriously damaged by heavy fighting and nearly rendered uninhabitable, but a core of determined survivors remained and began rebuilding. Over the next two hundred years, Odessa was able to rebuild itself and form a vital part of the Commonwealth's food supply. Exports of the Odessan Raxx also helped the planet recover.[1]

Downfall[edit]

The FedCom Civil War saw the Fisks losing his position, as they sided with Katherine Steiner-Davion. Despite recovering his place, the Word of Blake Jihad saw the Fisks losing it permanently. It is unknown if any of they survived, but their position was taken, after the Jihad, by House Carlyle.[2][3]

Fisk Family Tree[edit]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Fisk
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nicholas Fisk
 
unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Luther Fisk
 
Leon Fisk
 
 
 
 
 
 


Other Fisks[edit]

Notes[edit]

In the novel Measure of a Hero Count Fisk named as both Francis and Nicholas at different points in the book. The following novel Call of Duty names him Count Nicholas Francis Fisk.

References[edit]

  1. Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 13, "Odessa: How?"
  2. Call of Duty ch.28
  3. The Price of Duty

Bibliography[edit]