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The '''order of precedence in Themiclesia''' regulates individuals' order of listing or seating in certain situations.  It is neither a representation of relative political power or even ranking in a formal sense, nor the order of succession to the [[Monarchy of Themiclesia|throne]].
The '''order of precedence in Themiclesia''' originates in the sequence in a which a person is greeted by the [[Monarchy of Themiclesia|Sovereign]] when he or she holds a formal court. This order is extended to regulate individuals' order of listing or seating in certain situations.  It is neither a representation of relative political power or even ranking in a formal sense, nor the order of succession to the throne.


==Royal family==
{| class="wikitable"
#The Sovereign
! Order !! Personage !! Announcer !! Emperor's<br>action !! Announcement
#The Sovereign's Consort
|-
#The previous sovereign's consort
! 1
#*Any former consort in reverse order of spouse's decease
| Chancellor of Themiclesia ||rowspan="2"| N/A ||rowspan="2"| Bow ||rowspan="2"| N/A 
#Heir apparent
|-
#Heir apparent's consort
! 2
#*Heir apparent's heir apparent and consort, and so forth
| Dukes and Princes Palatine 
#Sovereign's siblings in order of birth
|-
#*Previous sovereign's siblings in reverse order of reigning sibling's decease, then by order of birth
! 3
#Sovereign's other children in order of birth
| Vice Chancellor of Themiclesia ||rowspan="4"| Chancellor of Themiclesia ||rowspan="7"| Rise and<br>vacate ||rowspan="2"| Pray accept the sovereign's reverent gratitude
#*Their spouses
|-
#Sovereign's other grandchildren in order of royal parent's birth, then by order of birth
! 4
#*Their spouses
| Provincial Viceroy
#Sovereign's other great-grandchildren, etc.
|-
#*Their spouses
! 5
#Sovereign's other progeny
| Assistant Vice Chancellor of Themiclesia  ||rowspan="5"| Pray accept the sovereign's solemn gratitude
 
|-
==Royal family, household, and civil service==
! 6
#{{smallcaps|His Majesty}} the Emperor, {{smallcaps|Her Majesty}} the Empress
| Chancellor of the Exchequer 
#{{smallcaps|Her Majesty}} the Dowager Empress
|-
#{{smallcaps|Her Most Serene Highness}} the [[Chancellor of Tsjinh|Chancellor of Themiclesia]]
! 7
#{{smallcaps|His Imperial Highness}} the Prince of Themiclesia, {{smallcaps|Her Imperial Highness}} the Princess-consort of Themiclesia
| Chancellor of Accounts ||rowspan="3"| Vice Chancellor of Themiclesia 
#{{smallcaps|His Illustrious Highness}} First Vice Chancellor
|-
#{{smallcaps|His Excellency}} Vice Chancellor of Themiclesia
! 8
#{{smallcaps|Her Excellency}} Vice Chancellor of the Imperial Exchequer
| Chancellor of the Household 
#{{smallcaps|Her Excellency}} Vice Chancellor of Accounts
|-
! 9
| Baron-Companion 
|-
! 10
| Royal Chief Barons || rowspan="7"|Baron-Companion ||rowspan="7"| Rise ||rowspan="7"| Accept the sovereign's gratitude
|-
! 11
| Royal Barons
|-
! 12
| Baronets
|-
! 13
| Tribune-general 
|-
! 14
| Generals, not of baron rank 
|-
! 15
| Other Companions, not of baron rank 
|-
! 16
| Chief Justice of Appeals 
|-
! 17
| Other officials of 2,000-bushel rank ||rowspan="4"| Companion || rowspan="4"|Seated ||rowspan="4"| The sovereign has accepted your courtesy 
|-
! 18
| Commissioner of the Waiting-Gentlemen 
|-
! 19
| Grand Counsels of the Palace 
|-
! 20
| Other Counsels of the Palace 
|}

Revision as of 14:36, 3 October 2023

The order of precedence in Themiclesia originates in the sequence in a which a person is greeted by the Sovereign when he or she holds a formal court. This order is extended to regulate individuals' order of listing or seating in certain situations. It is neither a representation of relative political power or even ranking in a formal sense, nor the order of succession to the throne.

Order Personage Announcer Emperor's
action
Announcement
1 Chancellor of Themiclesia N/A Bow N/A
2 Dukes and Princes Palatine
3 Vice Chancellor of Themiclesia Chancellor of Themiclesia Rise and
vacate
Pray accept the sovereign's reverent gratitude
4 Provincial Viceroy
5 Assistant Vice Chancellor of Themiclesia Pray accept the sovereign's solemn gratitude
6 Chancellor of the Exchequer
7 Chancellor of Accounts Vice Chancellor of Themiclesia
8 Chancellor of the Household
9 Baron-Companion
10 Royal Chief Barons Baron-Companion Rise Accept the sovereign's gratitude
11 Royal Barons
12 Baronets
13 Tribune-general
14 Generals, not of baron rank
15 Other Companions, not of baron rank
16 Chief Justice of Appeals
17 Other officials of 2,000-bushel rank Companion Seated The sovereign has accepted your courtesy
18 Commissioner of the Waiting-Gentlemen
19 Grand Counsels of the Palace
20 Other Counsels of the Palace