Name:
Emilie Cross Noble Title:
Duchesse Year of Birth:
702 A.G.S. Location of Birth:
New Paris Affiliation:
Gallic Royal Navy
[color=#FFFFFF]Duchesse Emilie Cross
Born on New Paris in 702 A.G.S. (After Gallic Settlement) Emilie was
part of the noble Cross family. One of 2 that were born into the
family that year. The Cross family wasn't the highest of nobility but
one of experience in ruling. Emilie's father, Archduke Lance Cross,
ruled a populated village on New Paris. He was a Duke under the
king, King Louis IV. As such her father attending many meetings
with the King. Emilie admired her father and his position in the
Gallic Royal Navy. She was one to follow her fathers footsteps.
Learning everything she can about what her father did on a day to
day bases. At the age of 18 years, Emilie was finally able to enlist
in the Gallic Royal Navy along side her father. She knew she
wasn't going to be on the same vessel as him or around him but
she was happy that she was doing the same thing her father did.
However not so long into her career as a Gallic Royal Navy pilot
horrible news struck the Cross family. Archduke Lance Cross
had fallen to an attack on his ship by Council ships. They didn't
give Emilie specifics but on that day she vowed to take up
command and revenge her fathers death.
Several years went by as Emilie clawed her way through the
ranks of nobility and respect in the navy. Eventually gaining
the title of Duchesse and being put in command of Battleship
Revin, sister ship of Battleship Rocroi. Both of which were
ordered into Champagne and Burgundy as soon as possible.
Champagne was the very place her fathers ship was destroyed.
Battleship Revin was built at the same time as Battleship Rocroi.
Both were sent to Burgundy and Champagne during Second
Gallic War. Battleship Revin's mission was to accompany
Battleship Rocroi on system patrols throughout Burgundy and
Champagne. During which Battleship Rocroi was engaged in
battles with Council ships of all classes. Both ships have fought
in countless battles and continue to present day defending the
crown and systems under Gallic Royal control.
Current location of Battleship Rocroi is at sector 2F in Burgundy
Space. Current location of Battleship Revin is reported to be
near Chateau Salins Station at sector 3F in Lorraine Space.
Battleship Revin has been given patrols in and around Lorraine
for the defense of the system and the people who hold residents
in the system. Occasionally reported to leave system to aid
Battleship Rocroi in Burgundy and Battleship Guillestre located at
7F in Dauphine Space.