Amkar Bokok
Amkar Bokok | |
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Leader of the Bokok | |
In office 6-1 1197 TT – 9-7 1147 TT | |
Preceded by | Rokoi Bokok |
Succeeded by | Kubutai Bokok |
Living King | |
In office 21-8 1172 TT – 9-7 1147 TT | |
Preceded by | Aran Banokan |
Succeeded by | Targhan Skrake |
Personal details | |
Born | 28-11 1235 TT Bosken, Akarinian Confederation |
Died | 9-7 1147 TT Limeskar, Kingdom of Akaria |
Nationality | Akarian |
Spouses | Bilge Perat |
Children | Ghaite Bokok, Kubutai Bokok |
Parent(s) | Kutop Bokok, Hokorke Skrake |
Biography
Early life
Amkar was born in Bosken on 28-11 1235 TT. As a member of the Bosken, Amkar received a well-rounded education for a Karinian at the time. Amkar's uncle and Leader of the Bokok, Rokoi Bokok died childless on 3-1 1197 TT. After three days of mourning, Amkar Bokok was declared Leader of the Bokok.
2nd Living Election
Living King Aran Banokan died on 11-7 1172 TT triggering a Living Election. Aran's perikat, the Tostai Perikat had both been created and ceased to function during the reign of Matart Kakay. Amkar Bokok was elected Living King on 21-8 2273 TT and formed the Bosken Perikat with the Perat, Skrake and Lakar.
Pitball
Amkar had grown up in Bosken playing pitball, an ancient Karinian sport which by this point was only still played in the Bokok Kadrike. In an attempt to preserve the sport, Amkar issued his 1st Dictate on 26-12 1166 TT defining the sport's rules. Following this, public interest in the sport increased and by 1160 TT the sport was being played across the county. The Pitball League was established through Amkar's 4th Dictate on 5-6 1155 TT.
Death
Amkar Bokok died on 9-7 1147 TT whilst attending a pitball game in Limeskar.