Kythiran Heads of State
The following is a list of all the leaders of the Kythiran Kingdom and Kythiran Empire, from the Second Era up to and including the Fifth. Of the eight generations of House Viromaro that lived during the Minecraftian Dark Ages, it only mentions two, namely Prince John and the future Emperor Richard I. The others, although patriarchs of House Viromaro, never ruled over a state. In the first Era, House Viromaro were just one of the many Ancient Houses and Overlords of the Empire. During this time a total of 5 generations of Viromaro, including William Viromaro.
CE = COMMON ERA
Kingdom of Kythira
SECOND ERA
† King William I The Founder Viromaro: Former Riverlands Overlord. Founder of the Kingdom of Kythira. Died at age 35 due to falling into a mineshaft.
† King William II Viromaro: Fought the Kingdom of Helmsdeep during the War of the Valley Lands. Helped establish the Redstone Alliance.
210-210 BE † King Henry I Viromaro: Lived during the Fragile Peace of the Second Era. Partook in the destruction of the Federation of Provinces.
210-200 BE † King Edward Viromaro: Killed during the Great Grief. His son, Prince John, escaped Kythira, and survived the Great Grief with much of the Kythiran Armies.
Kythiran Empire
THIRD ERA
0-25 AE † Emperor Richard I The Great Viromaro: Grandson of Prince John. Established the Kythiran Empire, conquered most of the old world, helped establish the Imperius Reich and brought the Kingdom of Ardoragh into the Empire
25-53 AE † Emperor Francis The Giant Viromaro: Worked closely with House Ulv to conquer Ardoragh's south. Build the Palace of Summerhal, the first new Kythiran royal palace, setting a trend for future Emperors. Nicknamed The Giant for his extraordinary stature.
53-68 AE † Emperor Henry II One-Eye Viromaro: Conquered lands up to all the seas and beyond. Established the borders of the Kythiran Empire as they still are today. Lost his right eye in a duel in his youth.
68-98 AE † Emperor Richard II Viromaro: Signed the Treaty of the King's Keep with the Imperius Reich.
FOURTH ERA
98-122 AE † Emperor Charles I Viromaro: Established the Mediori Sea Fleet after allying with the Grand Duke of Lotric. Constructed numerous defences across the Empire including walls, bunkers and fortifications.
122-144 AE † Emperor Philip The Jolly Viromaro: Ruled for twenty-two years. His rule was characterised by its peacefulness. Relations with Imperius were normalised, taxes were lowered, and the Imperial Legion was formally established. First emperor with a royal yacht. Spend most of his time enjoying wine, food and woman at one of his many palaces.
Emperor Henry III The Mad Viromaro: Beloved for the first 8 years of his reign. Fell of his horse during a parade. Was in a coma for 5 weeks. Awoke with a violent, angry and gluttonous personality. Became fat due to the injuries. Remarried 9 times. Fathered several bastards. Increased the slave trade, making conditions worse resulting directly into the future rebellion. Established the Church of the Holy See. Drowned in the gardens of Fort Summerhal.
144-149 AE † Emperor Charles II Viromaro: Died young crushing a slave rebellion in Southern Alcanzar.
149-160 AE † Emperor Charles III Viromaro: Took the throne age 14. Attempted to use ancient dark Helmsdeep magic to increase Viromaro power. In the resulting magical explosion, he vanished and the primary tower of the White Gold Tower collapsed. .
160-200 AE † Emperor Alexander The Peacemaker Viromaro: Brought 40 years of peace to Minecraftia, improved relations with Ardoragh and Imperius, opened up trade. Rebuild the White Gold Tower. Formally recognized the Aqumis Free State. Freed all slaves in the employ of House Viromaro. Died in a hunting accident in Western Ardoragh.
200-230 AE Emperor Louis The Builder Viromaro: Expanded Helmira. Rebuild and renovated the White Gold Tower. Attempted to limit the powers of the High-Lords. Increased taxes across the Empire. Oversaw the Dervich Incident and the subsequent Kythiran Invasion of Imperius. Had to abdicate in favour of his daughter Theodosia rather than his oldest son, Charles, due to the Reforma Carta.
FIFTH ERA
230- PRESENT Empress Theodosia Viromaro
The rule of Phillip, Henry III, Charles II and Charles III is known among scholars as the Four Bad Emperors, or the Century of Troubles.