Great Officers of the Realm
Great Officers of the Realm are the most important officers of the state in Diadochia. The Great Officers of the Realm are some of the most senior officers and Dignitaries of the Empire.
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Great Officers Rank
- Prōtomagistros
- Megas Quaestor
- Megas Mesazon
- Megas Proedros tou Mystikoú Symvoulíou (the Privy Council)
- Megas Kanikleios
- Megas Praipositos
- Megas Konostaulos
- Megas Domestikos
- Mégas Doúkas Náv̱archos
Great Officers of the Realm
Prōtomagistros
The Modern Diadochian title of Prōtomagistros is a very old and honoured office. Its holder originally acted as the grand chamberlain of the Imperial palace, nowadays the title as survived as one of, if not the highest ranks in the land.
The Prōtomagistros is the highest ranking Great Officer of the Realm. The Prōtomagistros is responsible for bearing the imperial crown during coronations and presiding over trials of peers in the House of Archontes.
Megas Quaestor
The Megas Quaestor is the second highest ranking of the Great Officers of the Realm. The Megas Quaestor is a member of the Cabinet and is in charge of overseeing the legal courts, and is the head of the judiciary in Diadochia. The Megas Quaestor is also the custodian of the Great Imperial Seal.
Megas Mesazon
The Megas Mesazon also called the Megas Logothetes is the third highest ranked Great Officer of the Realm. The Megas Mesazon functions as the head of His Imperial Majesty's Treasury. Has the title as been in commission for centuries the Prime Minister of Diadochia is the present holder of the title.
Megas Proedros tou Mystikoú Symvoulíou
The Megas Proedros tou Mystikoú Symvoulíou is the fourth highest ranked Great Officers of the Realm. The Megas Proedros tou Mystikoú Symvoulíou is the President of the Mystikoú Symvoulíou or Privy Council of Diadochia
Megas Kanikleios
The Megas Kanikleios is the fifth highest of the Great Officers of the Realm in Diadochia. The Megas Kanikleios is the keeper of the Kanikleion, which contains scarlet ink the Emperor uses the sign state documents. The Megas Kanikleios is also Keeper of the Privy Seal
Megas Praipositos
The Megas Praipositos is the sixth highest of the Great Officers of the Realm in Diadochia. The Megas Praipositos is in charge over the Palace of Magnaura, the seat of Parliament. . The title of Megas Praipositos is hereditary.
Megas Konostaulos
The Megas Konostaulos is the seventh highest of the Great Officers of the Realm in Diadochia. The Megas Konostaulos is the Lord High Constable of Diadochia hence the name. The Megas Konostaulos along is the president of the Court of Chivalry.
Megas Domestikos
The Megas Domestikos is the eight highest of the Great Officers of the Realm in Diadochia. The title of Megas Domestikos is a hereditary title held by the head of the Maleinos family, the Duke of Cappadochia. The Megas Domestikos helps to organize state funerals and coronations. The Megas Domestikos is the president of the Imperial College of Arms.
Mégas Doúkas Náv̱archos
The Mégas Doúkas Náv̱archos is the ninth highest of the Great Officers of the Realm in Diadochia. The Mégas Doúkas Náv̱archos is the presiding officer of the Imperial Admiralty Board who oversees the Imperial and Royal Navy.
