Austin I of Nordia

Austin I of Nordia was the founding King and first ruler of the Holy Kingdom of Nordia. Having started as a tribal chief, he spearheaded the political movement that united the several tribes of Nordia under the banner of the Heavenly Emissary. As a reward, he and his decedents were declared the royal family of the nation by Pope Æthelwulf Kufar and declared the eternal elector of all future papal emissaries going forward. Under King Austin I's rule, the basic foundational institutions of the Kingdom were created. His reign as monarch was short however, and in 1690AN King Austin died. His last act as ruler was to declare that the title of "King of Nordia" would remain as a gender neutral title.