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When his father died in [[10077 AG]], Paulos succeeded him and himself was named Count Chalcedony and Heir Presumptive. He asked his brother's permission to receive military training in order to represent the Duchy as an ambassador.
 
When his father died in [[10077 AG]], Paulos succeeded him and himself was named Count Chalcedony and Heir Presumptive. He asked his brother's permission to receive military training in order to represent the Duchy as an ambassador.
 
==Studies and marriage==
 
==Studies and marriage==
He spent the next 10 years studying weapons, defense, politics and bull-fighting. He met 25 yo [[Lovisa Rogier]], and charmed by her wit. He brought her to Caladan and married. However she died childless. Mintor however took [[Bekah]] as his concubine and was his only son, [[Leto I Atreides|Leto]].
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He spent the next 10 years studying weapons, defense, politics and bull-fighting. He met 25 yo [[Lovisa Rogier]], and charmed by her wit. He brought her to Caladan and married. However she died childless. Mintor however took [[Bekah]].
   
He was awarded the Emperor's Cross in [[10109 AG]], named to the special panel convened by the Emperor in [[10134 AG]] to decide the succession of [[House Khumali]].
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He was awarded the Emperor's Cross in [[10109 AG]], named to the special panel convened by the Emperor in [[10134 AG]] to decide the succession of [[House Khumali]]. Eventually he had his only son, [[Leto I Atreides|Leto]] with Bekah. He also built a Carrida near his old home on Nagge.
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==Rule==
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In [[10116 AG]] Duke Paulos died with only unaknowledged bastards with no legal rights to the throne, and was succeeded by Mintos.
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He died in the bullring at the age of 104
 
==Character==
 
==Character==
 
He was tall, not handsome and had a queer sense of humor. He used to crack his lips at a side-splitter. During his studying years he was famous especially among women and wanted in parties.
 
He was tall, not handsome and had a queer sense of humor. He used to crack his lips at a side-splitter. During his studying years he was famous especially among women and wanted in parties.

Revision as of 16:09, 3 May 2009

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Siridar-Duke Minotauros Atreides (10059 AG-10163 AG) popularly called by his nickname, Duke Mintor, was the ruler of Caladan, and 266th Head of the House Atreides.

His other titles were Count Thuestes and Lord of Tantalos

Family and early life

He was the son of Duke Minos ΙΧ Atreides and his concubine, Lady Katlin Kalun, full brother of Io Atreides and demi-brother of Paulos XVIII Atreides and other 5 siblings. Born in the Old Palace on Caladan, he was raised by his mother in her household on Nagge. He rarely saw his father and siblings except Io.

He showed great interest in simply things and like to talk with the gardener of the manor, Gerasimos Herakleidos and Serapheim Hippodes about things like flowers, gardening, horses and bulls.

When his father died in 10077 AG, Paulos succeeded him and himself was named Count Chalcedony and Heir Presumptive. He asked his brother's permission to receive military training in order to represent the Duchy as an ambassador.

Studies and marriage

He spent the next 10 years studying weapons, defense, politics and bull-fighting. He met 25 yo Lovisa Rogier, and charmed by her wit. He brought her to Caladan and married. However she died childless. Mintor however took Bekah.

He was awarded the Emperor's Cross in 10109 AG, named to the special panel convened by the Emperor in 10134 AG to decide the succession of House Khumali. Eventually he had his only son, Leto with Bekah. He also built a Carrida near his old home on Nagge.

Rule

In 10116 AG Duke Paulos died with only unaknowledged bastards with no legal rights to the throne, and was succeeded by Mintos.

He died in the bullring at the age of 104

Character

He was tall, not handsome and had a queer sense of humor. He used to crack his lips at a side-splitter. During his studying years he was famous especially among women and wanted in parties.

Preceded by
None
Siridar-Duke of Caladan
10116 AG - 10163 AG
Succeeded by
Leto I Atreides