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Appearance and Demeanor

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	Marialis is tall and slender with characteristically pale Gemon complexion. Her eyes are described as bright and lively, contrasting with her pallor. She possesses a charismatic quality that makes her comments seem inarguable and gives her considerable persuasive power.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_74">{{cite book/RH\|1\|74}}</ref>		Marialis is tall and slender with characteristically pale Gemon complexion. Her eyes are described as bright and lively, contrasting with her pallor. She possesses a charismatic quality that makes her comments seem inarguable and gives her considerable persuasive power.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_74">{{cite book/RH\|1\|74}}</ref>

	Like other Gemons, Marialis displays the distinctive features of her colony's population. The people of [[Gemini]] are considered among the most attractive Colonials, with taller and thinner builds than average, possessing an almost ethereal appearance with exotically tinged skin coloration.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_37">{{cite book/RH\|1\|37}}</ref>		Like other Gemons, Marialis displays the distinctive features of her colony's population. The people of [[Gemini (TOS-RH)\|Gemini]] are considered among the most attractive Colonials, with taller and thinner builds than average, possessing an almost ethereal appearance with exotically tinged skin coloration.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_37">{{cite book/RH\|1\|37}}</ref>

	==The Gemon Matriarchs==		==The Gemon Matriarchs==
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	Marialis represents the Gemon Matriarchs, a political and social movement that emerges within the fleet following the Fall of the Colonies. The organization advocates for increased female leadership based on the belief that women are more capable than men in positions of authority.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_38">{{cite book/RH\|1\|38}}</ref>		Marialis represents the Gemon Matriarchs, a political and social movement that emerges within the fleet following the Fall of the Colonies. The organization advocates for increased female leadership based on the belief that women are more capable than men in positions of authority.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_38">{{cite book/RH\|1\|38}}</ref>

	The movement develops partly in response to [[Gemini]]'s pre-war social structure. Unlike other colonies, Gemini maintained an unstable gender relationship among its people, operating as a patriarchal society before Cylon destruction. The Gemon Matriarchs pursue their philosophy as a conscious rejection of this historical imbalance.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_37-38">{{cite book/RH\|1\|37-38}}</ref>		The movement develops partly in response to [[Gemini (TOS-RH)\|Gemini]]'s pre-war social structure. Unlike other colonies, Gemini maintained an unstable gender relationship among its people, operating as a patriarchal society before Cylon destruction. The Gemon Matriarchs pursue their philosophy as a conscious rejection of this historical imbalance.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_37-38">{{cite book/RH\|1\|37-38}}</ref>

	[[Cassiopeia]] explains to [[Athena (TOS-RH)\|Athena]] that while gender imbalance may not be conscious throughout the fleet, women face discouragement from assuming leadership roles. She cites the disproportionate number of men versus women in military service as evidence of systemic inequality.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_38">{{cite book/RH\|1\|38}}</ref>		[[Cassiopeia (TOS-RH)\|Cassiopeia]] explains to [[Athena (TOS-RH)\|Athena]] that while gender imbalance may not be conscious throughout the fleet, women face discouragement from assuming leadership roles. She cites the disproportionate number of men versus women in military service as evidence of systemic inequality.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_38">{{cite book/RH\|1\|38}}</ref>

	==Political Activity==		==Political Activity==
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	Cassiopeia's involvement with Marialis and the Gemon Matriarchs represents significant political alignment. Despite her long friendship with Apollo and close ties to the Adama family, Cassiopeia supports the Matriarchs' movement to nominate Athena for command.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_117-118">{{cite book/RH\|1\|117-118}}</ref>		Cassiopeia's involvement with Marialis and the Gemon Matriarchs represents significant political alignment. Despite her long friendship with Apollo and close ties to the Adama family, Cassiopeia supports the Matriarchs' movement to nominate Athena for command.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_117-118">{{cite book/RH\|1\|117-118}}</ref>

	Cassiopeia explains her reasoning to herself while working in the med-lab. She knows Adama's vision for finding [[Earth]] and believes in that destiny. However, she supports Athena's nomination as the right course of action. Though it feels like a small betrayal given her love for Apollo as a brother, Apollo's subsequent actions during the crisis reinforce that Athena is the more practical and reliable sibling.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_117-118">{{cite book/RH\|1\|117-118}}</ref>		Cassiopeia explains her reasoning to herself while working in the med-lab. She knows Adama's vision for finding [[Earth (TOS-RH)\|Earth]] and believes in that destiny. However, she supports Athena's nomination as the right course of action. Though it feels like a small betrayal given her love for Apollo as a brother, Apollo's subsequent actions during the crisis reinforce that Athena is the more practical and reliable sibling.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_117-118">{{cite book/RH\|1\|117-118}}</ref>

	The coalition Marialis builds between prominent Gemons like herself and influential figures from other colonies like Cassiopeia demonstrates the Matriarchs' political sophistication. By assembling representatives from all twelve colonies, they establish Athena's candidacy as a fleet-wide movement rather than purely Gemon advocacy.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_74">{{cite book/RH\|1\|74}}</ref>		The coalition Marialis builds between prominent Gemons like herself and influential figures from other colonies like Cassiopeia demonstrates the Matriarchs' political sophistication. By assembling representatives from all twelve colonies, they establish Athena's candidacy as a fleet-wide movement rather than purely Gemon advocacy.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_74">{{cite book/RH\|1\|74}}</ref>

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-'''Marialis''' is the {{TOS-RH|Gemon}} head of the [[Gemon Matriarchs]] in {{TOS-RH|7360}}. She is described as being tall and slender, having "bright and lively eyes" in contrast with her characteristically pale disposition, and a charismatic quality that gave her the ability to make "her every comment seem inarguable"<ref name="p75">{{cite book/RH|1|75}}</ref>.
+'''Marialis''' is a {{TOS-RH|Gemon}} woman who serves as a prominent leader within the [[Gemon Matriarchs]] movement during the succession crisis following [[Adama (TOS-RH)|Commander Adama]]'s death in {{TOS-RH|7360}}.
-Marialis, {{TOS-RH|Cassiopeia}} and other members of the Gemon Matriarchs arrange for [[Guinevere]] to be present on ''{{TOS-RH|Galactica}}''{{'|s}} bridge<ref name="p74">{{cite book/RH|1|74}}</ref>, from where Lieutenant Colonel {{TOS-RH|Athena}} would declare her nomination as commander of {{TOS-RH|the Fleet}}<ref name="p76">{{cite book/RH|1|76}}</ref>, a nomination seconded by Marialis herself<ref name="p77">{{cite book/RH|1|77}}</ref> {{RH|Armageddon}}.
+==Appearance and Demeanor==
-== Notes ==
+Marialis is tall and slender with characteristically pale Gemon complexion. Her eyes are described as bright and lively, contrasting with her pallor. She possesses a charismatic quality that makes her comments seem inarguable and gives her considerable persuasive power.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_74">{{cite book/RH|1|74}}</ref>
-* The name "Marialis" is from the Latin, loosely translated in English as "Marian." Typically, "Marialis" is aligned with the [[w:Mariological|Mariological]] studies within the [[w:Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic Church]], c.f. ''[[w:Marialis Cultus|Marialis Cultus]]''. The name is likely derived from this source, in keeping with the [[Original Series]]' tradition of utilizing names from various mythologies.
+Like other Gemons, Marialis displays the distinctive features of her colony's population. The people of [[Gemini]] are considered among the most attractive Colonials, with taller and thinner builds than average, possessing an almost ethereal appearance with exotically tinged skin coloration.<ref name="hatch_armageddon_37">{{cite book/RH|1|37}}</ref>
-== References ==
+==The Gemon Matriarchs==
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Joe Beaudoin Jr. at 04:36, 23 January 2021

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	{{separate continuity\|universe=TOS\|lcont=:Category:Books\|cont=Richard Hatch continuation}}		{{separate continuity\|universe=TOS\|lcont=:Category:Books\|cont=Richard Hatch continuation}}

	'''~~Guinevere~~''' is {{TOS-RH\|~~Cancerian~~}} [[~~TransVid Information Service~~]] ~~reporter~~ in {{TOS-RH\|7360}}, ~~whose~~ "~~roundish face~~ and ~~dark red hair~~" gave her a "~~[[w:porcine\|porcine]] appearance~~"<ref name="~~p76~~">{{cite book/RH\|1\|76}}</ref>.		'''Marialis''' is the {{TOS-RH\|Gemon}} head of the [[Gemon Matriarchs]] in {{TOS-RH\|7360}}. She is described as being tall and slender, having "bright and lively eyes" in contrast with her characteristically pale disposition, and a charismatic quality that gave her the ability to make "her every comment seem inarguable"<ref name="p75">{{cite book/RH\|1\|75}}</ref>.

	~~The [[~~Gemon Matriarchs]] arrange for Guinevere to be present on ''{{TOS-RH\|Galactica}}''{{'\|s}} bridge<ref name="p74">{{cite book/RH\|1\|74}}</ref>, from where Lieutenant Colonel {{TOS-RH\|Athena}} would declare her nomination as commander of {{TOS-RH\|the Fleet}} {{RH\|Armageddon}}.		Marialis, {{TOS-RH\|Cassiopeia}} and other members of the Gemon Matriarchs arrange for [[Guinevere]] to be present on ''{{TOS-RH\|Galactica}}''{{'\|s}} bridge<ref name="p74">{{cite book/RH\|1\|74}}</ref>, from where Lieutenant Colonel {{TOS-RH\|Athena}} would declare her nomination as commander of {{TOS-RH\|the Fleet}}<ref name="p76">{{cite book/RH\|1\|76}}</ref>, a nomination seconded by Marialis herself<ref name="p77">{{cite book/RH\|1\|77}}</ref> {{RH\|Armageddon}}.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

	* The ~~character~~ is ~~likely named after~~ [[w:~~Guinevere~~\|~~Guinevere~~]], ~~the wife and queen of~~ [[w:~~King Arthur~~\|~~King Arthur~~]], in keeping with the [[Original Series]]' tradition of utilizing names from various mythologies.		* The name "Marialis" is from the Latin, loosely translated in English as "Marian." Typically, "Marialis" is aligned with the [[w:Mariological\|Mariological]] studies within the [[w:Roman Catholic Church\|Roman Catholic Church]], c.f. ''[[w:Marialis Cultus\|Marialis Cultus]]''. The name is likely derived from this source, in keeping with the [[Original Series]]' tradition of utilizing names from various mythologies.

	== References ==		== References ==

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'''Guinevere''' is {{TOS-RH|Cancerian}} [[TransVid Information Service]] reporter in {{TOS-RH|7360}}, whose "roundish face and dark red hair" gave her a "[[w:porcine|porcine]] appearance"<ref name="p76">{{cite book/RH|1|76}}</ref>.

The [[Gemon Matriarchs]] arrange for Guinevere to be present on ''{{TOS-RH|Galactica}}''{{'|s}} bridge<ref name="p74">{{cite book/RH|1|74}}</ref>, from where Lieutenant Colonel {{TOS-RH|Athena}} would declare her nomination as commander of {{TOS-RH|the Fleet}} {{RH|Armageddon}}.

== Notes ==

* The character is likely named after [[w:Guinevere|Guinevere]], the wife and queen of [[w:King Arthur|King Arthur]], in keeping with the [[Original Series]]' tradition of utilizing names from various mythologies.

== References ==

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{{Characters (TOS-RH)}}

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