Magdalan Aristocratic Ranks

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This table shows the system of Magdalan Aristocrat ranks as constituted by the twenty seventh century, many of whom are peers of the Empire of Magdala.

Ranks and Precedences of Magdala, 26th Century
Title English Approximation Function Remark
Bri Oga Emperor Hereditary Monarch Ruler of Magdala
Crown Prince Heir chosen by king and approved by principality-ruling nobles
High Priestess of Magdala Administrator of College of Magdalan Priestesses elected by college with consent of king
Grand Wizard appointed by King, governs magical affairs of empire, aristocratic, non-hereditary
Idhan Oga Grand Vizier Prime Minister handles administrative aspects of empire, aristocratic, non-hereditary
Idhan Thel Vizier serves on body of king's council, hereditary aristocratic rank
Archpatriarch Clergy of the Arathracian Church
Archmage Powerful wizard and ruler of principality, vassal of Emperor of Magdala
Duke lord of a duchy or military high commander or both hereditary, ruler of principality
Margrave lord of a march hereditary, ruler of principality
Count lord of a county hereditary, ruler of principality
Viscount lord of a viscounty hereditary, ruler of principality
Baron lord of a barony hereditary, ruler of principality
Seigneur Landed Knight hereditary, vassal of a higher lord
Imperial Governor high administrator appointed by the emperor to rule a province, may be dismissed at his pleasure
Dragon Knight skywarrior, fitted with armor and a sky war vessel hereditary
Knight Equestrian Gentry, non-hereditary

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