Duke Polonius

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Duke Polonius was the first Duke of Lumbridge. Polonius was given the land by King Claudius, the King of Misthalin at the time, and is a direct ancestor of Duke Horacio.

Polonius built Lumbridge Castle in the place of a wooden fort that had stood as a temporary fortress.

Trivia

• Polonius and Claudius are names from the Shakespeare play, Hamlet.

References

Predecessor	Title	Successor
None	Duke of Lumbridge	Unknown (eventually Duke Horacio)