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| − | + | '''Gerald Marik''' (born [[2982]]<ref name="HM(TFWL)p171">''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 171, "The Free Worlds League"</ref> - death [[3015]]<ref name="HM(TFWL)p171"/><ref name="HM(TFWL)p135"/><ref name="HM(TFWL)p55"/>) was the second son of [[Captain-General]] [[Janos Marik]]. | |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | === | + | The second child and second son of [[Captain-General]] [[Janos Marik]] by his wife [[Hilda Lauber]], Gerald was born in 2982.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p171"/> Gerald was one of ten legitimate children known to have been sired by his father<ref name="HM(TFWL)p135">''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 135, "Personalities"</ref> and one of seven children born to Janos' first wife.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p171"/> |
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Gerald sided with [[Anton Marik]] and the rebels in the 3014 civil war in the [[Free Worlds League]]. In that war, he commanded the [[Third Marik Militia]] and the [[Fourth Ducal Guard]]. On [[Berenson]], his forces fought a running battle with the [[15th Marik Militia]] until ordered to retreat. | Gerald sided with [[Anton Marik]] and the rebels in the 3014 civil war in the [[Free Worlds League]]. In that war, he commanded the [[Third Marik Militia]] and the [[Fourth Ducal Guard]]. On [[Berenson]], his forces fought a running battle with the [[15th Marik Militia]] until ordered to retreat. | ||
| − | Following the attack on [[New Delos]] by [[Wolf's Dragoons]] and the end of the rebellion, Gerald was executed for treason along with other rebel leaders. | + | Following the attack on [[New Delos]] by [[Wolf's Dragoons]] and the end of the rebellion, Gerald was executed for treason along with other rebel leaders.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p55">''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 55, "The Loyalists Strike Back"</ref><ref name="HM(TFWL)p135"/> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * Gerald was third Marik to carry his name. [[Gerald Marik I]] and [[Gerald Marik II]] were both former Captain-Generals. | + | * Gerald was third notable Marik to carry his name. [[Gerald Marik I]] and [[Gerald Marik II]] were both former Captain-Generals.<ref name="HM(TFWL)p171"/> |
| + | * By the time of Gerald's execution in 3015 three of his siblings had already died; his younger brother [[Cartwright Marik|Cartwright]] had died in [[2998]], his younger sister [[Faith Marik|Faith]] had died in [[3012]] and his youngest half-brother [[Janos Marik (31st c.)|Janos]] had died in [[3008]].<ref name="HM(TFWL)p171"/> | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]'' | ||
* ''[[Historical: Brush Wars]]'' | * ''[[Historical: Brush Wars]]'' | ||
[[Category:House Marik Characters|Marik, Gerald III]] | [[Category:House Marik Characters|Marik, Gerald III]] | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 8 November 2014
Gerald Marik (born 2982[1] - death 3015[1][2][3]) was the second son of Captain-General Janos Marik.
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History
The second child and second son of Captain-General Janos Marik by his wife Hilda Lauber, Gerald was born in 2982.[1] Gerald was one of ten legitimate children known to have been sired by his father[2] and one of seven children born to Janos' first wife.[1]
Gerald sided with Anton Marik and the rebels in the 3014 civil war in the Free Worlds League. In that war, he commanded the Third Marik Militia and the Fourth Ducal Guard. On Berenson, his forces fought a running battle with the 15th Marik Militia until ordered to retreat.
Following the attack on New Delos by Wolf's Dragoons and the end of the rebellion, Gerald was executed for treason along with other rebel leaders.[3][2]
Notes
- Gerald was third notable Marik to carry his name. Gerald Marik I and Gerald Marik II were both former Captain-Generals.[1]
- By the time of Gerald's execution in 3015 three of his siblings had already died; his younger brother Cartwright had died in 2998, his younger sister Faith had died in 3012 and his youngest half-brother Janos had died in 3008.[1]