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'''Edward I Vasa''' was the King of New Sarovia in 2019258 AS until his abdication. He ruled for a day before abdicating to Empress Brianna I Vasa-Nassau. Before his reign, he served in the Imperial Sarovian Army first as an enlisted man and later as an officer. In his lifetime, he held the titles Baron of Narva and Archduke of Vurgos.
 
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=== Early Life ===
Edward I Vasa was the son of King William. In his teenage years, he showed considerable interest in military service, frequently visiting local barracks to immerse himself in military life. In 234 AS, he enlisted in the Imperial Sarovian Army. Edward who had innate qualities of a soldier was able to distinguish himself among his peers in the 1st Infantry Division. He fought in the Great War where he experienced the lifestyle of an infantryman and where he witnessed the nearly complete annihilation of the 1st Infantry Division. Before the Great Northern War, Edward underwent formal officer training at the Kiev Staff College and was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in the 1st Royal Infantry Division. His expertise and experience in frontline combat, earned him the position of Captain of the newly created Life Guards unit. Edward, who trained guards personally, placed standards on the guards that persist today with the Life Guards' successors.
Edward I Vasa, also known as Brynjolf, enlisted in the Imperial Sarovian Army in the summer of 2017. He was the son of King William, and was a natural born soldier. He fought in various battles of the Great War in 2017, including the battle at Mt. Sorrel that destroyed the 1st Infantry Division. By the beginning of the Great Northern War, Edward was commissioned as a lieutenant in the 1st Royal Infantry Division. Around the time of King Carolus XII's death in late 2017, Edward was promoted to Captain and placed in the newly created Life Guards unit. During his command of the Life Guards, he simultaneously led the 2nd Foot Guards Division as its Acting Major until a suitable commander was found. After being relieved of command of the 2nd Foot Guards Division, Edward continued to serve in the Life Guards, which by November 2017 was expanded to its greatest size, five guardsman, and renamed to the Household Guards. In December 2017, the Household Guards were decommissioned and all its members were placed in the 3rd Life Guards Division led by Major Edward. On March 3rd 2018, Edward retired from the Imperial Sarovian Army. A few weeks later, Edward returned and was knighted on March 31st. He was promoted to the rank of Field Marshal and given command of the 1st Imperial Sarovian Corps. His service as Field Marshal continued through the reign of William I until his ascension to the throne in 2019.
 
In 237 AS, Edward quickly replaced the commander of the 2nd Foot Guards Division who had an untimely death. He commanded the 2nd Foot Guard throughout the Great Northern War. After the change of command in the 2nd Foot Guard, Edward continue to serve the Life Guards until it was decommissioned in 240 AS and replaced with the 3rd Life Guards Division. In 243 AS, was knighted by Constantine VI and was given command of the 1st Imperial Sarovian Corps. He served as its Field Marshal until his ascension to the throne in 258 AS.
 
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