Philippe IX of Vilara

Philippe IX (born January 17, 1931) is the Souveran de Vilara (Sovereign of Vilara), since his fathers death on November 30, 1956. Philippe ruled through the Great War and the technological boom of the late 20th Century. He has ruled quite conservatively, maintaining many of the nation laws and customs from decades before. Philippe was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2010 and publicly announced it in 2012.