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'''House Ericksson''' where a noble family from [[Verthandi]] in the [[Norn]] system.
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'''House Ericksson''' was one of the "[[Verthandi Old Families|Old Families]]" of [[Verthandi]] in the [[Norn]] system.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===Origins===
 
===Origins===
House Ericksson was one of the "[[Verthandi Old Families|Old Families]]" of Scandinavian descent.
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The Ericksson family was one of the original families of Scandinavian descent that settled Verthandi in the 25th century.<ref name=MSc12>''Mercenary's Star,'' ch. 12</ref>
  
 
==Known members of the family==
 
==Known members of the family==
* [[Gunnar Ericksson]]
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* [[Olaf Eriksson]]<ref name=MSc13>''Mercenary's Star,'' ch. 13</ref>
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* [[Gunnar Ericksson]]<ref name=MSc12/>
  
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==Family Heirlooms and Holdings==
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The Ericksson family landhold, the Fox Island plantation located in [[Verthandi]]'s Silvan Basin, had been owned by the Ericksson family since the first days of colonization. It served as the hidden headquarters for the largest rebel force in the area.<ref name=MSc12/>
  
==Family Heirlooms and Holdings==
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==Notes==
The Ericksson family landhold, the Fox Island plantation located in [[Verthandi]]'s Silvan Basin, had been owned by the Ericksson family since the first days of colonization. It served as the hidden headquarters for the largest rebel force in the area.<ref name=MSc12>''Mercenary's Star,'' ch. 12</ref>
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* In the [[Mercenary's Star (novel)]], Gunnar Ericksson tells Grayson Carlyle it was his grandfather that founded of the Ericksson family's AgroMech business, Ericksson-Agro.<ref name=MSc12/> In the next chapter the story notes it was Gunnar's ''great''-grandfather, Olaf Ericksson, who established the company.<ref name=MSc13/>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 21:51, 3 April 2024

House Ericksson
Family Profile
Title(s) Industrialist family
Affiliation Lyran Commonwealth

House Ericksson was one of the "Old Families" of Verthandi in the Norn system.

History[edit]

Origins[edit]

The Ericksson family was one of the original families of Scandinavian descent that settled Verthandi in the 25th century.[1]

Known members of the family[edit]

Family Heirlooms and Holdings[edit]

The Ericksson family landhold, the Fox Island plantation located in Verthandi's Silvan Basin, had been owned by the Ericksson family since the first days of colonization. It served as the hidden headquarters for the largest rebel force in the area.[1]

Notes[edit]

  • In the Mercenary's Star (novel), Gunnar Ericksson tells Grayson Carlyle it was his grandfather that founded of the Ericksson family's AgroMech business, Ericksson-Agro.[1] In the next chapter the story notes it was Gunnar's great-grandfather, Olaf Ericksson, who established the company.[2]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Mercenary's Star, ch. 12
  2. 2.0 2.1 Mercenary's Star, ch. 13

Bibliography[edit]