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At the onset of the novel Dune, '''Shaddam IV''' is the [[Padishah Emperor of the Known Universe]].

Shaddam was born in the year 10,119 a.g. on [[Kaitain]]. He was the son of [[Elrood IX]]. Shaddam IV came to power in 10,156, succeeding his father. It was speculated at the time that [[Elrood IX]] had succumbed to poisoning at the hand of Shaddam IV and his cousin Count [[Count Hasimir Fenring|Hasimir Fenring]].

ShaddamIV had five daughters:

* [[Irulan Corrino]]
* [[Chalice Corrino]]
* [[Wensicia Corrino]]
* [[Josifa Corrino]]
* [[Rugi Corrino]]

Immediately following [[Paul Atreides]]' capture of Arrakis and subsequent takeover of the [[Empire]] in 10,196, Shaddam was exiled to [[Salusa Secundus]] with his four youngest daughters and [[Count Hasimir Fenring|Hasimir Fenring]].

Shaddam Corrino IV died on [[Salusa Secundus]] in the year 10,202 a.g.

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