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}}'''Count Federico''' of [[San Martino]] was the uncle of Duke [[Giuliano]]. He lusted after the duchy itself.
}}'''Count Federico''' of [[San Martino]] was the uncle of Duke [[Giuliano]], and lusted after the duchy itself.


In [[1492]], Count Federico used the seer [[Hieronymous (The Masque of Mandragora)|Hieronymous]] to "foretell" deaths that would bring him closer to this goal. Federico's plan was one death from succeeding. Had the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]] not arrived in San Martino, he likely would have been able to kill his nephew, the last remaining person in the line of succession ahead of him.
== Biography ==
In [[1492]], Count Federico used the seer [[Hieronymous (The Masque of Mandragora)|Hieronymous]] to "foretell" deaths that would bring him closer to his goal. Federico's plan was one death from succeeding. Had the [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Sarah Jane Smith|Sarah]] not arrived in San Martino, he likely would have been able to kill his nephew, the last remaining person in the line of succession ahead of him.


He was a relatively unpleasant individual — Giuliano called him "a tyrant" — who influenced others with fear and intimidation. The Doctor himself was ordered publicly beheaded by Federico.
Federico was a relatively unpleasant individual — Giuliano called him "a tyrant" — who influenced others with fear and intimidation. The Doctor himself was ordered publicly beheaded by Federico.


Ultimately, however, Federico was killed by Hieronymous who had been transformed by [[Mandragora Helix|Helix energy]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'')
Ultimately, however, Federico was killed by Hieronymous who had been transformed by [[Mandragora Helix|Helix energy]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'')

Latest revision as of 20:21, 24 April 2023

Count Federico of San Martino was the uncle of Duke Giuliano, and lusted after the duchy itself.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

In 1492, Count Federico used the seer Hieronymous to "foretell" deaths that would bring him closer to his goal. Federico's plan was one death from succeeding. Had the Fourth Doctor and Sarah not arrived in San Martino, he likely would have been able to kill his nephew, the last remaining person in the line of succession ahead of him.

Federico was a relatively unpleasant individual — Giuliano called him "a tyrant" — who influenced others with fear and intimidation. The Doctor himself was ordered publicly beheaded by Federico.

Ultimately, however, Federico was killed by Hieronymous who had been transformed by Helix energy. (TV: The Masque of Mandragora)