✧ ━━ the courts of switzerland present Matthias of Burgundy, Landgrave of Leuchtenberg. the 29 year old had been charming and decisive before the break of war but have now become possessive and impulsive. HE is often remembered by their likeness to Max Irons and light curls were slicked back, illuminating the cerulean blue of his eyes, devouring everything in his father’s court that he believed should be his as the gold rings decorated his hands a symbol of his own importance. the rumor mills of europe claim that his allegiance lies with Germany and he is for WAR.
FULL NAME - Matthias burgundy landgrave of Lichtenberg
MEANING ;
Matthias- In Biblical Names the meaning of the name Matthias is: The gift of the Lord.
MONIKERS / NICKNAMES ;
Matt- usually by his brothers and sisters
Matty - this nickname irritates him and is often used by people, mostly, family, to irk him.
TITLE - landgrave of leuchtenberg
GENDER & PRONOUNS - cis male, he/him
ETHNICITY - White
DATE OF BIRTH & AGE - October 14th, 1532. , 29 years old.
ZODIAC SIGN - Libra
ORIENTATION - heterosexual
MARITAL STATUS - Married to Johanna, landgrave of Lichtenberg
OCCUPATION - landgrave of Lichtenberg, the German kings bastard
CURRENT LOCATION - sasso corbaro castle, germany
BACKGROUND
PLACE OF BIRTH - sasso corbaro castle, germany
RESIDENCES - sasso corbaro castle, germany
RELIGIOUS VIEWS - Born and raised a Catholic, but a convert in order to assure Maximilian of his loyalty.
EDUCATION - Highly educated, Matthias may not be legitimate but he has all the perks of a prince in terms of education. He was mostly taught history, language and literature but has focused on politics and diplomacy with little to do with the arts.
LANGUAGES SPOKEN - German ( native ), Latin, French and English (fluent) and a little bit of Russian.
Born from one of Maximilian’s many rendezvous, this time with one of the daughters of the Duke of Burgundy, Matthias is keen to insert himself into the German court ─ and if he was to have his way, on the most important position, upon the throne. Despite his illegitimacy, he believes himself a better choice, one that would not ruin the country like his brother, or have it stick through his father’s backwards views. Born and raised a Catholic, but a convert in order to assure Maximilian of his loyalty, he aspires to chain his ambition to his ties to the Holy Roman Empire, for, in his opinion, that is the surest way back to righteous glory.
ALLEGIANCES ;
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Holy Roman Empire.
FAMILY ;
King Maximilian II - father
Daughter of the Duke of Burgandy - mother (unknown)
Duchess Agneta of Sweden - former stepmother (deceased)
Queen Elisabeth of Austria - stepmother
Duchess Eleonora Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin - legitimate younger half-sister
Duchess Friederike Anna of Mecklenburg-Strelitz -legitimate younger half-sister
Crown Prince Leopold - legitimate younger half brother
Matthias of Burgundy, Landgrave of Leuchtenberg - legitimate younger half-sister
Johanna, Landgravine of Leuchtenberg - Wife
Ferdinand of Lorraine - younger bastard half brother
APPEARANCE
FACECLAIM - Max Irons
HAIR COLOUR / STYLE - fair, almost golden that shines in the light. It has slight curls that he slicks back for formal occasions such as weddings, coronations etc
EYE COLOUR / SHAPE - green
HEIGHT - 6 feet 2 inches
BUILD - athletic, slight muscular.
SPEECH STYLE - Usually he is found whispering in whatever ear he can or listening to the secrets of his father’s court to use for his own advantage. When he wants to be heard, he will with a smooth and alluring voice that can be almost musical.
RECOGNIZABLE MARKINGS - Matthias has faint scars over various parts of his body from training and battles. His worst one is one on his chest that he is self-conscious about.
BEAUTY HABITS - Daily/nightly baths, brushing his hair
PERSONALITY
TROPES - - Imposter/Pretender — They are intelligent and take advantage of situations and characters - Observer — They often witness all that goes on, but remain quiet and calm throughout
INSPIRATIONS ;
HISTORICAL - Prince John of England (John Lackland) and William Marshall.
ENNEAGRAM - type 8, the challenger
ALIGNMENT - Chaotic Neutral
TEMPERAMENT - choleric
HOGWARTS HOUSE - Slytherin
POSITIVE TRAITS - charming, intelligent, intuitive, strategic, perceptive, decisive, witty
NEGATIVE TRAITS - jealous, spiteful, bitter, resentful, secretive, guarded, pessimistic
HABITS - bites his nails when stressed
HOBBIES - horse riding, reading, swordplay, archery, playing cards
USUAL DEMEANOR - Calm and composed though it usually hides his searing rage
HEALTH
PHYSICAL AILMENTS - N/A
NEUROLOGICAL CONDITION - N/A
PHOBIAS ;
Aquaphobia, on the other hand, is a social phobia that is defined as the persistent, unwarranted and irrational fear of water
ALLERGIES - none
SLEEPING HABITS - Matthias is a light sleeper and can usually last on four to five hours a night
SOCIABILITY - He has to be social as his lands and influence depend on it
ADDICTIONS - none
