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'''House Karosas''' are one of the seven noble families that form the [[Founding Council]] of the [[Aurigan Coalition]], traditional rulers of [[Smithon]].<ref name=BTVG>"BattleTech Video Game"</ref>
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'''House Karosas''' are one of the seven noble families that form the [[Founding Council]] of the [[Aurigan Coalition]], traditional rulers of [[Smithon]].<ref name=HA:TACp11>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 11</ref>
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==History==
 
==History==
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The family had ancestral Lithuanian roots. The family was known for the strength of its academic institutions (medicine, archaeology, science, and engineering), something shown by the fact that most of the Aurigan Colaition's engineers and researchers trained in their academies.<ref name=HA:TACp18/>
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* House Sigil: Black raven on a field of white.<ref name=HA:TACp18/>
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* House Colors: Grey and white with navy trim.<ref name=HA:TACp18/>
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* House Motto: {{quote|''There Is No Greater Wealth Than Knowledge''.<ref name=HA:TACp18/>}}
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===Destruction===
 
===Destruction===
The family where wiped out during the [[Arano Restoration|Arano Civil War]] leaving no obvious heirs to the titles. Lord [[Alexander Madeira]] assigned a team of researches to find any surviving family left in [[3026]].<ref name=HA:TACp18>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 18, House Karosas profile</ref>
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The family was wiped out during the [[Arano Restoration|Arano Civil War]] leaving no obvious heirs to the titles. Lord [[Alexander Madeira]] assigned a team of researches to find any surviving family left in [[3026]].<ref name=HA:TACp18>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 18, House Karosas profile</ref> [[Ema Petrauskas]] was appointed [[Planetary Governor of Smithon]], including holding the Gallas council seat, at this time.<ref name=HA:TACp28>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 28, Ema Petrauskas profile</ref>
  
==Known members of the family==
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==Karosas Family Tree==
*[[Simon Karosas]]<ref name=BTVG/>
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**[[Otto Karosas]], Simon's son.<ref name=BTVG/>
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**[[Lina Karosas]], Simons daughter.<ref name=BTVG/>
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{{familytree | | | | | | | | |OK | |LK | | | | | | |OK=[[Otto Karosas]]|LK=[[Lina Karosas]]|un=''unknown''}}
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{{familytree/end}}
  
 
==Family Heirlooms and Holdings==
 
==Family Heirlooms and Holdings==
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The ancestral home of the Karosas family was the largest of [[Smithon V]]'s old Capellan fortresses. The fortress was shattered totally after suffering an extensive artillery bombardment near the end of the Restoration War.<ref name=HA:TACp18/>
  
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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Crest of House Karosas apoc.png|Crest of House Karosas as it appeared in [[Harebrained Schemes|HBS]]' [[BattleTech (Video Game)|''BT'']]
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==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 16:44, 26 March 2022

Crest of House Karosas
House Karosas
Family Profile
Died out 3025[1]
Affiliation Aurigan Coalition

House Karosas are one of the seven noble families that form the Founding Council of the Aurigan Coalition, traditional rulers of Smithon.[2]

History[edit]

The family had ancestral Lithuanian roots. The family was known for the strength of its academic institutions (medicine, archaeology, science, and engineering), something shown by the fact that most of the Aurigan Colaition's engineers and researchers trained in their academies.[3]

  • House Sigil: Black raven on a field of white.[3]
  • House Colors: Grey and white with navy trim.[3]
  • House Motto:
There Is No Greater Wealth Than Knowledge.[3]

Destruction[edit]

The family was wiped out during the Arano Civil War leaving no obvious heirs to the titles. Lord Alexander Madeira assigned a team of researches to find any surviving family left in 3026.[3] Ema Petrauskas was appointed Planetary Governor of Smithon, including holding the Gallas council seat, at this time.[4]

Karosas Family Tree[edit]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Karosas
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Simon Karosas
 
unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Otto Karosas
 
Lina Karosas
 
 
 
 
 
 


Family Heirlooms and Holdings[edit]

The ancestral home of the Karosas family was the largest of Smithon V's old Capellan fortresses. The fortress was shattered totally after suffering an extensive artillery bombardment near the end of the Restoration War.[3]

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 27, Ema Petrauskas profile
  2. House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 11
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 18, House Karosas profile
  4. House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 28, Ema Petrauskas profile

Bibliography[edit]