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'''Ernesto Calleja Escandon''' is a [[ | '''Ernesto Calleja Escandon''' is a [[Gran Verionia|Verionian]] naval officer and politician who serves as Admiral of the [[Iron Fleet]]. From Martino descent, Calleja joined the [[Iron Company]] at age 18 as a junior security officer and worked himself up in the ranks, where he was instrumental in the development and expansion of the Iron Fleet. In the early days of the Iron Company, the Fleet saw rapid expansion and focused on the trade routes around the Central sea and the protection of the ports. Under the leadership of Celleja, the Fleet expanded to far-flung strategic ports to create a network of friendly ports on Micras. After being made Admiral of the Fleet in 1672, Calleja worked to establish the naval forces as a counterweight against the emerging and expanding [[Raspur Pact]] and [[USSO]] in order to maintain the ability of the Iron Company, but also other corporations to conduct trade and to safeguard the sovereignty of smaller nations, such as [[Los Liberados]]. Calleja resided in Puerto Arcadio to oversee the integration of the Fleet into the [[Milicia de Hierro]]. He was decisive in the Verionian and Liberadosan involvement in the [[Second Amokolian War]] and the annexation of [[Chryste]], where he lead the defense of the city. | ||
In 1680, following the expansion of the | In 1680, following the expansion of the Gran Verionia with the [[Kingdom of Valentia]], Calleja was appointed special advisor to King Fernando II and was granted a seat in the Estates General. | ||
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Revision as of 20:40, 9 March 2020
Physical Description Gender: Male Biographical Information Birth name Ernesto Calleja Escandon
Years of service 1655–current |
Ernesto Calleja Escandon is a Verionian naval officer and politician who serves as Admiral of the Iron Fleet. From Martino descent, Calleja joined the Iron Company at age 18 as a junior security officer and worked himself up in the ranks, where he was instrumental in the development and expansion of the Iron Fleet. In the early days of the Iron Company, the Fleet saw rapid expansion and focused on the trade routes around the Central sea and the protection of the ports. Under the leadership of Celleja, the Fleet expanded to far-flung strategic ports to create a network of friendly ports on Micras. After being made Admiral of the Fleet in 1672, Calleja worked to establish the naval forces as a counterweight against the emerging and expanding Raspur Pact and USSO in order to maintain the ability of the Iron Company, but also other corporations to conduct trade and to safeguard the sovereignty of smaller nations, such as Los Liberados. Calleja resided in Puerto Arcadio to oversee the integration of the Fleet into the Milicia de Hierro. He was decisive in the Verionian and Liberadosan involvement in the Second Amokolian War and the annexation of Chryste, where he lead the defense of the city.
In 1680, following the expansion of the Gran Verionia with the Kingdom of Valentia, Calleja was appointed special advisor to King Fernando II and was granted a seat in the Estates General.