Charles I (Findan)

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King Charles Mathiew Ronald Vandaland
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His Highness' offical portrait by Sir Rodger Moss

Dates
b.1200 d.1256
Reign
1225-1256
Education
Royal Findanian Knight Acadamy
Spouse and Children
Julia Anna Crossin(1200-1224)Crown Prince Rupert David Vandaland b.1218-1250, Princess Royal Anne Margret Vandaland b. 1219-

Early Life

King Charles I was born on January,9 1200, to then Crown Prince David and Margret Mary Percival. He showed early prowess at military skills. He was also a math prodigy, and showed prowess with economics. At age ten he entered the Royal Findanian Knight Acadamy. At age fourteen he became a squire to the Duke of Wellington. He and the Duke sucessfuly repled a Krakitic invasion. At age 18 he was knighted by his gandfather, King Matheiw of Findan. He was commisned as a Colonel in the Royal Findanian Army, this was a honerary ranks, but he achived enourmous popularity in his redgiment, the 1st Royal Guards Redgiment.


Crown Prince At age eighteen and nine months he was crowned Crwon Prince and Grand Duke of Vandaland on the assent of his father, David IV of Findan, he held this title for seven years. He also married the eldest daughter of the Grand Duke of the Highlands, Julia Anna Crossin. His eldest child Crown Prince Rupert was born on September 17,1218. He enjoyed his time as Grand Duke and also rose to the rank of Brigader in the Army.

King

At age 25 he was crowned King of Findan.Rupert was crowned Crown Prince and Grand Duke of Vandaland, but his uncle, Goffrey, ruled as a regent untill Crown Prince Rupert attains the age of fifteen. Prince Rubert married Suise of Mathren at the age of eighteen. Chrales' grandson was born in the year 1236. Prince Rupert was killed storming a rebel fortess in the Southern War. His son and heir, Matheiw, was made Crown Prince and Grand Duke of Vandaland at age twelve. Matheiw's aunt ruled as regent for him. Charles' daughter Anne married a young Royal Navy Ensign named Sir Gregory Modestet. They had four children, David, Rupert, Mary, and Bejeman. The king's skill in mathimatics and ecommics transfred the Findanian economy to a good status at the end of his reign.

Later Life

At the age of fifty-six King Charles I, died of a winter chill.

His time on the throne, is rembered as a time when Findan became a true world power. He made Findan's econmy boom. He was succeded by his son Emperor Mathiew III.

Preceed by King David IV 1218-1225; Reign 1225-1256, Followed by Emperor Mathiew III 1256-