Cleon I

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Cleon I is the last emperor of the Galactic Empire in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation universe, whose reign marks the beginning of the empire’s long decline foreseen by psychohistorian Hari Seldon.

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Cleon I canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Galactic Empire ruler ⓘ
emperor ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
appearsIn Forward the Foundation ⓘ
Prelude to Foundation ⓘ
associatedWith Seldon Plan ⓘ
psychohistory ⓘ
capitalRuledFrom Trantor ⓘ
characterType human ⓘ
chronologicalPlacement centuries before the original Foundation novel ⓘ
contemporaryOf Hari Seldon ⓘ
controls Imperial armed forces ⓘ
Imperial security apparatus ⓘ
creator Isaac Asimov ⓘ
dynasty House of Entun ⓘ
employer Galactic Empire ⓘ
era late Galactic Empire ⓘ
foretoldBy Hari Seldon ⓘ
genre science fiction ⓘ
governs Milky Way Galaxy ⓘ
linked to: Milky Way
governsFrom Imperial Palace on Trantor ⓘ
governsInstitution Imperial bureaucracy of the Galactic Empire ⓘ
hasTitle Cleon I, Emperor of the Galaxy ⓘ
inUniverseStatus last emperor before terminal imperial decline becomes inevitable ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
medium novel ⓘ
narrativeRole last strong emperor of the Galactic Empire ⓘ
ruler at the beginning of the Empire’s decline ⓘ
notableAdvisor Eto Demerzel ⓘ
Hari Seldon ⓘ
Yugo Amaryl ⓘ
opposedBy various political factions on Trantor ⓘ
partOf Foundation prequel series ⓘ
Foundation series ⓘ
linked to: Foundation
politicalSystem autocracy ⓘ
hereditary monarchy ⓘ
portrayedAs politically powerful but intellectually limited ruler ⓘ
positionHeld Emperor of the Galactic Empire ⓘ
successor weak emperors of the Galactic Empire ⓘ
themeConnection limits of absolute power ⓘ
rise and fall of empires ⓘ
timePeriodInCanon 12,000th year of the Galactic Era (approximate) ⓘ
universe Foundation universe ⓘ

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