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The '''Mesogeian nobility''' refers to all persons belonging to the upper class of [[Mesogeia]], with the legal status of hereditary nobility and possessing specific privileges, as defined by the laws and traditions of the Mesogeian monarchy.
The '''Mesogeian nobility''' refers to all persons belonging to the upper class of [[Mesogeia]], with the legal status of hereditary nobility and possessing specific privileges, as defined by the laws and traditions of the Mesogeian monarchy.
==Form of address==
* ''Vir Gloriosus'' ("The Most Glorious"): The proper form of address for all Patricians of the empire, all dukes and the descendants of the gentes maiores (great houses). The [[Great Officers of the Empire]].
* ''Vir Magnificus'' ("The Most Magnificent": The proper form of address for a Marquis
* ''Vir Illustris'' ("The Most Illustrious"): The proper form of address for Count/Comte
* ''Vir Spectabilis'' ("The Most Admirable"): The proper form of address for a Viscount/Vicomte  and a Lord
* ''Vir Clarissimus'' ("The Most Distinguished"): The proper form of address for all untitled nobles from Chevalier to gentlemen.
==Ranks==
The Mesogeian nobility is divided into nine ranks. From highest to lowest, these are King, Duke, Marquis, Count, Viscount, Lord, Chevalier, Esquire, and Gentleman


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Revision as of 21:04, 3 December 2019

The Mesogeian nobility refers to all persons belonging to the upper class of Mesogeia, with the legal status of hereditary nobility and possessing specific privileges, as defined by the laws and traditions of the Mesogeian monarchy.


Form of address

  • Vir Gloriosus ("The Most Glorious"): The proper form of address for all Patricians of the empire, all dukes and the descendants of the gentes maiores (great houses). The Great Officers of the Empire.
  • Vir Magnificus ("The Most Magnificent": The proper form of address for a Marquis
  • Vir Illustris ("The Most Illustrious"): The proper form of address for Count/Comte
  • Vir Spectabilis ("The Most Admirable"): The proper form of address for a Viscount/Vicomte and a Lord
  • Vir Clarissimus ("The Most Distinguished"): The proper form of address for all untitled nobles from Chevalier to gentlemen.


Ranks

The Mesogeian nobility is divided into nine ranks. From highest to lowest, these are King, Duke, Marquis, Count, Viscount, Lord, Chevalier, Esquire, and Gentleman