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Wensicia
Princess Wensicia is a fictional character and member of House Corrino from the "Dune" universe created by Frank Herbert. She was introduced in Herbert's 1976 novel "Children of Dune" and appeared decades later in the 2008 novel "Paul of Dune" by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.
As established in the appendix of "Dune" (1965), Wensicia is the third daughter of the 81st Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV and Anirul, a Bene Gesserit of Hidden Rank. Her oldest sister is the Princess
by Paul and Alia's mother Lady Jessica — accepts an arrangement brokered by Jessica for him to marry Ghanima and share the throne; his part of the deal is to "denounce and banish" Wensicia for Leto's murder, which he does. Leto later returns and ascends the throne himself.
In adaptations.
Wensicia is portrayed by Susan Sarandon in the Sci Fi Channel's 2003 miniseries "Frank Herbert's Children of Dune", which is an adaptation of both "Dune Messiah" (1969) and its sequel