Imperial Wedding of 652 A.A.

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From the Office of the Imperial Chamberlain

Penned by,

HIH Pontia Vesta

The fifth of Dragon’s Roar, 651

 

 

I N   S A N C T O   M A T R I M O N I O

 

It is with great honor and pride that the Imperial Household announces this marital union of 652, between HIH Princess Pontia of Man, and the Lord Remus of Valmont.  Through this union, may the steadfast and battle-hardened men of the Valliard continue to bear the weight of their house’s storied legacy with honor in service to the Imperial Crown, and to the glory of all the Realm.

 

A PRAYER UNTO THEIR MOST HOLY UNION

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God, who created seven thousand kin of each of the Brothers; who gave the most Exalted Horen a Spouse as an example to all men and women, fill our household with Thy Charity, make us one flesh as Thou hast promised, and unite us one and all to Thy love.  Amen.

 

T  I  M  E  T  A  B  L  E

 

PROAULIA

The Lady’s Eve | April 30, 3pm est

In the nights before the nuptials, Princess Pontia seeks to invite the ladies of the Imperial Court and of the court of House Helane to convene in most jovial occasion wherein they might make merry. There shall be games upon the Imperial lawn, and an invitation is extended unto the elder ladies to offer advice to the younger ones as they near their majority. 

 

GAMOS 

The Nuptials | May 3, 5pm est

The Imperial Palace, The 17th of Sun’s Smile

As is custom for Imperial Marriages, the holy nuptials of the princely couple are to be held within the halls of the Imperial Throne  room, whereupon Princess Pontia and Lord Remus shall be joined in matrimony by a priest chosen by the betrothed. 

 

EPAULIA 

The Feast | May 3, following the ceremony

With spoils hunted by the bridegroom in the days prior to the nuptials, the wedding party extends an invitation for all who attend to join the newly-wedded couple as they celebrate over a grand feast. 

 

I  N  V  I  T  A  T  I  O  N  S

 

Their Imperial Majesties, MARCUS I AND VALENTINA OF ASTURIAS, the Emperor and Empress of Azuras

The Imperial House of Horen

 

His Grace, SIR ANTONIUS HELANE, the Duke of Valmont

The Ducal House of Helane

 

The Archchancellor, EZRA DE SENNA, Regent of the Imperium

Her Imperial Highness, Princess JOAN MARIANA, Regent of the Imperium

 

The Nobelesse

His Princely Highness, WILLEM  VAN AERT, Prince of Blackvale, and His Noble Pedigree

His Princely Highness, CASSIUS MARENO, Prince of Myrine, and His Noble Pedigree

His Princely Highness, RODIMAR BARCLAY, Prince of Reinmar, and His Noble Pedigree

His Princely Highness, EDWARD ALSTION,  Archduke of Alba, and His Noble Pedigree

His Highness, ADRIAN D’ASTURIA, Duke of Asturias, and His Noble Pedigree

His Grace, SIR LOTHAR D’AMAURY, Duke of Lorraine, and His Noble Pedigree

His Grace, EAROSLAV ROSTOVA, Duke of Krukiv, and His Noble Pedigree

His Grace, HEINRIK LUDOVAR, Duke of Kvasz, and His Noble Pedigree

His Grace, DUNCAN BARUCH, Duke of Valwyck and His Noble Pedigree
The Right Honorable, EZRA DE SENNA, Count of Edessa, and His Noble Pedigree

The Right Honorable, NUVILLA WHITEWOOD, Countess of Silasia, and Her Noble Pedigree

His Lordship, ANASTASIA BASILEUS, Baroness of Cascanova, and Her Noble Pedigree

His Lordship, FRANZ GALAHAR, Baron of Ghaestenwald, and His Noble Pedigree

His Lordship, JUSTINYN RUTHERN, and His Noble Pedigree

 

And the remaining Lords and Ladies of the Empire..

 

 

AVE IMPERIUM!

 

H V M A N I T A S    I N V I C T A

HER IMPERIAL HIGHNESS, Pontia Vesta of Man, 

Princess of the Empire of Azuras and Man.

 

HIS LORDSHIP, Remus Aurelius of Valmont, 

Count of Chalons. Heir to the Duchy of Valmont.

 

 

[woke 1159]

Once unrecognized in his lineage, now stood to see his son soon wed an Imperial princess. What a life Antonius had carved.

[GMRO 6187]

Ailred wished the best for the Princess he had met once. “She’s a strange one but I hope they are quite happy together.”