Council of the Logothetes

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The Council of the Logothetes (Greek: Symvoúlio ton Logathéton) is the executive branch of the Theodoran government, akin to a cabinet. It is appointed by the Mesazon, the Principality's head of government, and is responsible to the Senate.

Membership

Mesazon and staff

The Mesazon is the head of government, akin to a prime minister. Individuals serving in the Mesazon's office include the Deputy Mesazon and the Referendary (opposition leader).

Office Incumbent Assumed office Party
Mesazon Stefanos Androulakis Jan. 2019 Theodoran Spring
Deputy Mesazon Calliope Phedonos Jan. 2019 Theodoran Spring
Referendary Sophia Alexandrides Apr. 2022 Centre Union

Logothetes (Logathéton)

Logothetes are senior ministers overseeing a major portfolio, such as foreign affairs or finance. The quantity and duties of logothetes are enshrined in the Constitution.

Office Incumbent Assumed office Party
Drome Logothete Agapenor Lambrou Oct. 2019 Theodoran Spring
General Logothete Calliope Phedonos Jan. 2022 Theodoran Spring
Military Logothete Sophia Alexandrides Jan. 2022 Theodoran Spring
Special Logothete Vladimir Sannikov Feb. 2019 Theodoran Spring
Praetorian Logothete Sophia Alexandrides Jan. 2022 Theodoran Spring
Water Logothete Sadamycha Qhas Jan. 2019 Theodoran Spring
Grand Logothete Andri Elissaiou Oct. 2022 Theodoran Spring

Court Secretaries (Asēkrētis tēs Aulēs)

Court secretaries are junior ministers overseeing less notable portfolios, such as Agriculture and Education. Court secretaries are not mentioned in the constitution, and their offices can be created or abolished by a Senate bill. The most senior Court secretary is the First Court Secretary, a position widely regarded as a sinecure.

Office Incumbent Assumed office Party
First Court Secretary Agapenor Lambrou Oct. 2019 Theodoran Spring
Court Secretary for Education Ilias Chazapis Oct. 2019 Civil servant
Court Secretary for Labour and Social Affairs Xenophon Giannopoulos Jan. 2019 Theodoran Spring
Court Secretary for European Integration Kleopatra Leltsch Jan. 2022 Theodoran Spring
Court Secretary for Culture and Tourism Apollodorus Grammos Feb. 2019 Civil servant
Court Secretary for Health Muharrem Muhsinoglu Jan. 2022 Civil servant
Court Secretary for Agriculture and Fisheries Tassos Katsonis Jan. 2019 Civil servant

Other Offices

A wide range of other executive offices exist, most of which are sinecures. The official duties of such officers are generally trivial, such as managing the Prince's inkstand, or obsolete, such as commanding Frankish mercenaries.

Office Incumbent Assumed office Party Note
Protostrator Zoe Spanakis Jan. 2023 N/A Officially responsible for the royal stables. Granted to exemplary Theodoran athletes. 4 year term.
Acolyte Agapenor Lambrou Oct. 2019 Theodoran Spring Officially responsible for the royal guard. Granted to the Drome Logothete. Coincident term.
Palace Curate Sophia Alexopoulou Nov. 2017 Centre Union Officially responsible for the upkeep of the royal palace. Granted to retired politicians. Lifelong term.
Protovestiarios Dimitris Tasoulas Jun. 2014 National Front Officially responsible for the royal wardrobe. Granted to retired politicians. Lifelong term.
Pinkernes Antonis Kyriakis Jan. 2018 Synapsimos (former) Officially the royal cup-bearer. Granted to retired politicians. Lifelong term.
Kanikleios Valentina Zhukova Feb. 2019 Movement for our Rights Responsible for the imperial inkstand (a Byzantine relic insignia). Granted to the Senate President. Coincident term.
Table-Domestic Anna Maria Linou de Galvez Oct. 2022 N/A Responsible for hosting annual banquets. Granted to celebrities. 1 year term.
Prothonotary Andreus Koustoulidis Feb 2019 Centre Union Responsible for publishing the government gazette. Granted to the Senate Vice-President. Coincident term.