Anastasia Basil

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* Relations
* Occupations

Died M6-28 96 ASB

died M5-05 95 ASB

Queen Consort of Clayistan:

M3-04 85 ASB - M6-27 96 ASB

Queen Consort of Clayistan:

Kyra Basil

Queen Consort of Clayistan:

Verity Cormorant

## Biography

### Life (35 ASB - 96 ASB)

Anastasia Basil (born Anastasia Gilbert) was born on M3-20 35 ASB to Herman Gilbert and Maria Gilbert. At the time of her birth Anastasia's grandfather Eliot Gilbert was the Duke of Eastpike.

Eliot Gilbert died on M4-08 51 ASB with Anastasia's father immediately succeeding him as the Duke of Eastpike.

On M7-04 56 ASB the firstborn son of King of Clayistan Argilla II and Mason Basil arrived at Direton to live with the House of Gilbert. On M2-25 58 ASB Anastasia married Mason and became Anastasia Gilbert.

Anastasia gave birth to a son on M8-13 59 ASB who was given the name Juan Basil.

Argilla II died on M2-27 85 ASB. Anastasia left Direton with her family to Jarnvattan to attend both his funeral and the ascension of Mason Basil. On M3-04 85 ASB Mason Basil was declared King of Clayistan under the regnal name Ebony I.

The same day the Ebony I's reign began the Duchy of Eastpike recapture the island of Cramryth from the Kingdom of Purpura who had took the island from them on M6-10 58 ASB. The day after that the Kingdom of Purpura demanded that Ebony I provide compensation for the loss of the island, Ebony I responded to this threat by declaring war on the Kingdom of Purpura. The day after that the Kingdom of Clayistria began moving their forces against the Kingdom of Clayistan beginning the Third Clayistria-Clayistan War.

The Third Clayistria-Clayistan War ended on M5-14 89 ASB with a ceasefire being declared.

On M12-15 92 ASB the supreme commander of the Unified Clayistan Army (UCA) Ebony Henderson died, Ebony I replaced him with Juan Basil. Anastasia was happy about the decision as she thought that her son leading the army would give him an edge when he eventually became the King of Clayistan. On M8-01 93 ASB a trade deal between the Duchy of Vooncharia and the Duchy of Iron Lake which was led by Ebony I went sour. Ebony I threatened to send in the UCA to force the deal to go through. Three days later he gave the order to march on Vooncharia and the day following that the Duchy of Frothfryke declared their support for the Duchy of Vooncharia beginning the Ebony War.

On M8-06 93 ASB Anastasia's father pledged his Duchy's to support Ebony I in the war.

On M5-05 95 ASB the UCA suffered a massive wave of defections, Juan Basil attempted to have the defectors captured and resulted in both the destruction of the main body of the UCA and the death of Juan Basil when Ebony I learned of this news he had the surviving wings of the UCA move to Jarnvattan to defend the capital Ebony I then retreated into his the Ebony Palace. Anastasia tried to convince him to come out of hiding but to no avail. She would spend the rest of the war in the palace with her husband.

On M6-23 96 ASB the city of Jarnvattan surrendered to the forces of the Frothfryke led coalition, Ebony I however who was still locked within the Ebony Palace refused to surrender no matter how much Anastasia pleaded. On M6-25 96 ASB the coalition began pelting the Ebony Palace with incendiary shells. two days into the pelting Anastasia was killed.