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'''Harlan Dinesen''' was the Speaker of the Assembly in [[2845]].
 
'''Harlan Dinesen''' was the Speaker of the Assembly in [[2845]].
  
==Biography==
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==History==
In [[2843]] Archon Marcus contracted meningitis on [[Loric]] and returned to Tharkad. With no heir, his wife, [[Melissa Nin]], declared her intention to become Archon. This claim was shortly followed by a similar one from [[Claudius Steiner]], CO of the [[Second Lyran Guards]]. When Marcus passed away, the Estates General, led by Speaker '''Harlan Dinesen''', declared Nin to be Archon in [[2844]]. Five months later, the Second Lyran Guards and Claudius Steiner assaulted Tharkad City and defeated the defending forces. Both Nin and Dinesen were captured, charged with high treason, and executed. Claudius dismissed the Estates General and declared himself Archon, ruling with an ever-tighter grip. Claudius neglected the borders, allowing the Combine and League to launch assaults. The nation breathed a sigh of relief when he died in [[2849]].<ref>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 42</ref>  
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In [[2843]] [[Archon]] [[Marcus Steiner]] contracted meningitis on [[Loric]] and returned to Tharkad. With no heir, his wife, [[Melissa Nin]], declared her intention to become Archon. This claim was shortly followed by a similar one from [[Claudius Steiner]], CO of the [[Second Lyran Guards]]. When Marcus passed away, the Estates General, led by Speaker '''Harlan Dinesen''', declared Nin to be Archon in [[2844]]. Five months later, the Second Lyran Guards and Claudius Steiner assaulted Tharkad City and defeated the defending forces. Both Nin and Dinesen were captured, charged with high treason, and executed. Claudius dismissed the Estates General and declared himself Archon, ruling with an ever-tighter grip.<ref name=HBHSp42>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 42</ref>
  
 
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
* ''[[Handbook: House Steiner]]''
 
* ''[[Handbook: House Steiner]]''
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* ''[[Second Succession War (sourcebook)|Second Succession War]]'' (sourcebook)
  
 
[[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Dinesen, Harlan]]
 
[[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Dinesen, Harlan]]

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Harlan Dinesen
Personal
Died20 August 2845[1]
AffiliationHouse Dinesen
Profile
Position(s)Speaker of the Assembly[1]

Harlan Dinesen was the Speaker of the Assembly in 2845.

History[edit]

In 2843 Archon Marcus Steiner contracted meningitis on Loric and returned to Tharkad. With no heir, his wife, Melissa Nin, declared her intention to become Archon. This claim was shortly followed by a similar one from Claudius Steiner, CO of the Second Lyran Guards. When Marcus passed away, the Estates General, led by Speaker Harlan Dinesen, declared Nin to be Archon in 2844. Five months later, the Second Lyran Guards and Claudius Steiner assaulted Tharkad City and defeated the defending forces. Both Nin and Dinesen were captured, charged with high treason, and executed. Claudius dismissed the Estates General and declared himself Archon, ruling with an ever-tighter grip.[2]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Second Succession War (sourcebook), p. 60
  2. Handbook: House Steiner, p. 42

Bibliography[edit]