He is the first of many casualties the Tribulation Force suffers during the seven-year Tribulation. His father's last name, Carpathia, comes from the Carpathian Mountains, a mountain range in Romania. He and Lionel often clashed to the point of a brawl, yet they were still very close. He has doubted the Bible for most of his life; though he has professed faith in Jesus Christ, he has never truly believed in his heart. Eleazar's daughter is Naomi Tiberias. The two of them are soon joined by Rayford's daughter, Chloe, and Cameron "Buck" Williams, and together they form an inner core group, the Tribulation Force. While in a discussion with Loren Hut, the head of the Morale Monitors, on how to deal with dissidents in Jerusalem, Carpathia revealed on his own sadistic recommendations on how to give them painful deaths by shooting them nine times, twice on hands, knees, feet, shoulders, with the final blow in the forehead where the mark should be. His mother, Marilena, is unwittingly convinced by Sataniststo become the mother of a child who, they assure her, will change the face of the world. Irene returns with the heavenly hosts at the Glorious Appearing of Christ, reuniting with her husband, her daughter, and her young grandson, Kenny Bruce Williams. She seemed to be attracted to Pan-Con pilot Rayford Steele, perhaps wanting an affair with him. It can also a refer to a group of non-mainstream/not accepted "Christians" called Nicolaitans in Revelation 2:15. Tsion Ben-Judah says that it is not from Carpathia's power that he was able to implant those thoughts, but it was God who put those thoughts in Enoch Litwala and the other sub-potentates' mind in order for God to work out His eternal plan. Despite his losses, however, he is determined to start anew. In contrast to Jesus's temptation, Nicolae falls for all three temptations, thus fully confirming that he will soon be the Antichrist. After three and a half years in power Carpathia was assassinated by Chaim Rosenzweig, an Israeli botanist and statesman whom he once pretended to befriend, prophetically suffering a lethal head wound from a blade which Rosenzweig had created himself and concealed in the tubing of his wheelchair after feigning a stroke.Carpathia's demise was short-lived, however, as after three days of lying dead, Carpathia's body was indwelt by Satanhimself, thus making Carpathia appear to rise from the dead and further cement his power. The catalyst for the shooting is the detected theft of GC Chopper One to pluck the threesome from the roof of Israeli botanist and statesman Chaim Rosenzweig's house. In contrast to the ineptitude of Hickman, upon hearing the appointment of Akbar, David Hassid feared he would be competent enough to stymie the Tribulation Force. Rayford, naplnn vztekem nad tolika ztrtami, uvauje o zabit Nicolae Carpathie. Hassid's love interest, Phoenix 216 cargo chief Annie Christopher dies as a result of False Prophet Leon Fortunato's Satan-imbued ability to call down lightning from heaven to kill any non-Carpathianist. Akbar was characterized as a man who is reticent and slow to voice an opinion, but someone who is loyal and effective behind the scenes. Rayford Steele and Albie encounter him in The Mark working undercover as a GC operative in Pueblo, Colorado. He is born during the Tribulation, in the book Apollyon. Former businessman, former President of Romania, later Secretary-General of the United Nations, then Supreme Potentate of the Global Community, His Excellency, de facto ruler of the world, the Antichrist When they return to Chicago, Hattie begs Rayford to stay with her, but he refused, wanting to check on his family. Bombs hit the hospital that he was admitted in for over-seas bug that stopped his worldwide encouragement of "Tribulation Saints". He received a dark negative six on his forehead for his mark of loyalty. Jesus had come back and he had been left behind. Nicolae Jetty Carpathia In the film Left Behind: World at War, Fitzhugh is played by Louis Gossett Jr. Leon Fortunato is the False Prophet, and he is a key member of the inner circle of Nicolae Carpathia, businessman, financier, politician, and Antichrist. Nicolae Jetty Carpathia is the primary antagonist in the Left Behind book series. One thousand years later, Carpathia and Leon Fortunatoare seen in a brief glimpse, as the terribleLake of Fire opens to swallow up the Devil himself. In the remake series, he is played by Lance E. Nichols in the remake, Charles Andrew Payne in Left Behind: Rise of the Anti-Christ and William Gabriel Grier in the spin-off Vanished Left Behind: Next Generation. The name says it all. After becoming pregnant with Nicolae's child and being engaged to him, Carpathia attempts to poison her, but the child takes the brunt of the poison and dies. In May 2000, after more than six months of waiting, readers finally got to find out who killed Nicolae Carpathia. In Kingdom Come, he and former fellow Trib Force members lead a missionary trip to Egypt, which Tsion renames Osaze, meaning "loved by God" after turning its inhabitants from Ptah worship. To complete his quest for world domination, Carpathia creates the One World Unity Army, composed of all G.C. This causes Kenny's life to fall apart, and while he is extremely lonely, he trusts in God to deliver him in the end. Though her best friend Shelly wondered what happened, Vicki knew the truth Christ had come back for His own. This touches on the golden calf story found in both the Old Testament and the Quran. After a feud by e-mail with David, she goes with Rayford, Mac, and Leah Rose to the city of Petra to investigate a disturbance. He also ordered GC security to occupy the GCCNN building in Al Hillah to shoot the the highest administrators from the chain of command there every minute until Chaim Rosenzeig was taken off the air from a pirated broadcast. He says that he had already been convinced before the earthquake, and that he "was praying the prayer as the building came down.". Full Name Nicolae Jetty Carpathia Alias The Prince of Darkness The Son of Satan The Beast The Antichrist Wolf in Sheep's Clothing The Devil Incarnate The Great Deceiver The Most Clever Imposter His Excellency Origin Left Behind Occupation Businessman President of Romania Secretary-General of the United Nations (all formerly) Jesus declares that as the Antichrist, Carpathia is the most evil person of all time, and has brought about more destruction than any other person in history. Suhail Akbar is a supporting antagonist in the Left Behind series. In Apollyon, Ritz is killed by a GC bullet to the head while racing with Ben-Judah, Chloe, and Buck to board a waiting plane at Jerusalem Airport to return to the United States. In accordance with the series' interpretation of biblical prophecy, Carpathia is overthrown with the return of Jesus, who cast him, along with his false prophet Fortunato, into the Lake of Fire to suffer for all eternity. After a devastating earthquake sends the world into chaos, Nicolae Carpathia institutes a worldwide rebuilding campaign in an effort to restore order and control. Bruce acts as a spiritual mentor and adviser to the Tribulation Force, explaining the foretold prophecies of what is to come in the final days. He is resurrected at the Glorious Appearing, after having reunited with his wife and children in Heaven. He had been buried and crushed in the rubble of the GC headquarters complex and his mother was calling him home, when he heard a voice Carpathia's calling out: "LEONARDO, COME FORTH!" Ben-Judah was beginning to conclude that Jesus of Nazareth met the descriptions of prophecy, but had not committed himself when Christ raptured His church. Leon Fortunato has been described as Nicolae Carpathia's sidekick. [5] In The Mark, Fortunato is revealed to be the Left Behind series' incarnation of the False Prophet described in the Book of Revelation. Thought to be subversive after death due to messages planted by Hattie Durham, who later clears Amanda's name when poisoned by Nicolae. in imitation of a command that Jesus Christ gave to Lazarus. He also gathers the armies of the world at the valley of Armageddon for the battle with Jesus Christ and his army. Shortly after returning to the U.S. from a missions trip to India, Bruce is killed when the hospital he was being treated at for an overseas bug gets bombed by the Global Community in order to decimate a nearby rebel compound. Nicolae Jetty Carpathia is the primary antagonist in the Left Behind book series. During the latter half of the Tribulation, many Global Community citizens bearing Carpathia's mark of loyalty spoke out against him in protests. With his advisers and counselors, Carpathia forms a successful import-export business which quickly makes him a millionaire. Carpathia frequently manipulated people and events for his own personal gain, and often resorted to murder and blackmail in order to achieve these goals. Nicolae Carpathia is one of the believers in Christ in the Left on Earth series. The meeting with the two witnesses had a profound effect on Ben-Judah, who spoke Nicodemus's words to Jesus, while the two witnesses took turns speaking Jesus' words. Buck, however, was the only one immune to this brainwash, since he had previously accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. Plot introduction. There he resides until the Battle of Armageddon, when he leaves to help defend the Holy City. Being born as a result of the genetically engineered Project People's Victory, Carpathia possessed many incredibly desirable traits, and was extremely handsome and dashing; piercingly blue-eyes and blonde hair, like the original Romanians. Before the Rapture, Bruce is the associate pastor at New Hope Village Church, serving with the then-senior pastor Vernon Billings. 33 years before Rapture He later kicks Kenny out of the Force after evidence surfaces that indicates that Kenny has "switched sides." Jonathan Stonagal is a powerful, corrupt, and highly influential American financier with links to Viv Ivins' Luciferian organization. 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