Carolus XIII Vasa

His Imperial Highness Charles Vasa, Duke of Sorrel
Portrait of Charles Vasa, sitting next to Constantine IX Vasa.
Titles:	Duke of Sorrel
Monarch:	Constantine IX Vasa
Preceded by:	Dame Margaret Vasa, Duchess of Sorrel
Succeeded by:	Incumbent
Inherited:	306 AS
Born:	306 AS
Family:	Zor-Mako-Vasa

Charles Vasa (birth: Charles John Frederick Zor-Mako-Vasa) is the second in line to the Sarovian throne and the only child of John, Prince of Kiev and Margaret, Princess of Kiev. Born in early 306 AS in secrecy due to the ongoing War of Oldenburg Aggression (2023), the announcement was published in early 307 AS by the Chief Herald of the New Sarovian Empire.

Biography

Early Life

According to longstanding Sarovian traditions and customs, Charles was named after three relatives - Charles after Constantine IX Vasa, John after his father, and Frederick after Constantine VI & I Vasa. He inherited his title of Duke of Sorrel from his mother. In 308 and 309, he was given further names as per Sarovian traditions. His full name is Carolus Ioan Fridaros Alffo Albaros Consteynnos eui Vasa (Charles John Frederick Alfonso Albert Constantine of Vasa). He is not yet the age of majority.

Falkenholm College

Early reports indicate the child is receiving a civic and martial education from Falkenholm College and the Kiev Staff College. In 310 AS, he got his degree at Falkenholm College in Law, and took another exam for the Bar to become an official lawyer specialising in Constitutional Law. He currently serves as an Honourary Officer of the Blue Guard Corps.

Coat of arms

As a direct member of the House of Vasa, Charles Vasa's arms are that of the House of Vasa, differenced by a white label befitting an heir and three Vasa roses. They were granted to him by his grandfather and his godfather, Constantine IX Vasa.

Arms of Charles Vasa as the Duke of Sorrel.