Difference between revisions of "Andrea Stirling"

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| affiliation        = [[Northwind Highlanders]],<br>[[Republic of the Sphere]]
 
| affiliation        = [[Northwind Highlanders]],<br>[[Republic of the Sphere]]
| profession          = [[Colonel]],<br>[[Paladin (rank)|Paladin]] of the [[The Republic of the Sphere|Republic]]
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| profession          = [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]]
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| rank                = [[Colonel]],<br>[[Paladin (rank)|Paladin]] of the [[The Republic of the Sphere|Republic]]
 
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==History==
 
==History==
 
===Early career===
 
===Early career===
In [[3025]], Stirling was serving as the Commanding [[Major]] of [[Second Kearny Highlanders]], 1st Battalion.<ref name=HLp82>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 82 - "Second Kearny Highlanders Unit Profile"</ref>
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In [[3025]], Stirling was serving as the Commanding [[Major]] of [[2nd Kearny Highlanders]], 1st Battalion.<ref name=HLp82>''House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)'', p. 82 - "Second Kearny Highlanders Unit Profile"</ref>
  
 
===Stirling's Fusiliers===
 
===Stirling's Fusiliers===
Stirling would take over command of [[McCormack's Fusiliers]], renaming them "Stirling's Fusiliers".<ref name=NHsp-48>''Northwind Highlanders'', p. 48</ref>
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In [[3050]], Stirling would take over command of [[McCormack's Fusiliers]], renaming them "Stirling's Fusiliers".<ref name=NHsp-48>''Northwind Highlanders'', p. 48</ref>
  
===Paladin===
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===Paladin Exemplar===
Stirling was one of the original seventeen Paladins of the Republic.<ref name=FM3085p17>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 17 - "The Paladins"</ref>
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Stirling was one of the original seventeen [[Paladin (rank)|Paladins of the Republic]].<ref name=FM3085p17>''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 17 - "The Paladins"</ref>
  
 
==Family and Children==
 
==Family and Children==
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==Titles and Positions==
 
==Titles and Positions==
 
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{{s-title|title=[[Paladin (rank)|Paladin of the Republic]]|years=[[3081]] – 3???}}
 
{{s-title|title=[[Paladin (rank)|Paladin of the Republic]]|years=[[3081]] – 3???}}
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
* ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
 
* ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
* ''[[Grey Watch Protocol]]'' (novel)
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* ''[[Grey Watch Protocol]]'' (novel) - mentioned
 
* ''[[House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)]]''
 
* ''[[House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)]]''
 
* ''[[Impetus of War]]'' (novel)
 
* ''[[Impetus of War]]'' (novel)

Revision as of 13:08, 12 August 2020

Andrea Stirling
Personal
Also known asCat
Born3005[1]
AffiliationNorthwind Highlanders,
Republic of the Sphere
Profile
RankColonel,
Paladin of the Republic
ProfessionMechWarrior
Family
ChildrenAt least one child

Andrea "Cat" Stirling (born 3005[1]) was an officer with the Northwind Highlanders and one of the founding Paladins of the Republic of the Sphere.

History

Early career

In 3025, Stirling was serving as the Commanding Major of 2nd Kearny Highlanders, 1st Battalion.[2]

Stirling's Fusiliers

In 3050, Stirling would take over command of McCormack's Fusiliers, renaming them "Stirling's Fusiliers".[3]

Paladin Exemplar

Stirling was one of the original seventeen Paladins of the Republic.[4]

Family and Children

The Stirling family had long been associated with the Northwind Highlanders and Andrea was continuing the family tradition by becoming a MechWarrior.

Her granddaughter, Maeve, would become a Knight of the Republic.[5]

Titles and Positions

Preceded by Colonel of Stirling's Fusiliers
3050 - 3067
Succeeded by
unknown
Preceded by
none
Paladin of the Republic
3081 – 3???
Succeeded by
unknown

Notes

According to Grey Watch Protocol, Stirling was still alive as of 3146,[6] which means she would have lived at least 141 years, an extraordinarily long time for any person in the BattleTech universe. This may have been a mistake on the part of the author.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Impetus of War, p. 13-14 - Andrea was 20 years older than Loren Jafray who was 33 at the time of the events described in the novel, i.e. in 3058
  2. House Liao (The Capellan Confederation), p. 82 - "Second Kearny Highlanders Unit Profile"
  3. Northwind Highlanders, p. 48
  4. Field Manual: 3085, p. 17 - "The Paladins"
  5. Grey Watch Protocol, p. 28
  6. Grey Watch Protocol, p. 33

Bibliography