First Ran Ministry

The term Ministry here used composes of the political part of the central government of Themiclesia. Those officers in bold are formally nominated by the Chamber of Representatives and appointed by the Emperor, and they are conventionally called the Cabinet; they meet every day to discuss affairs of state and make policies upon them. The officers not in bold are appointed and dismissed by the Cabinet. There are also several purely ceremonial offices amongst the Ministry, which grants their holder little other than prestige and an income.

List of Positions

Cabinet ministers in bold.

Position			Notes
Tyrannian	Shinasthana	Transliteration
President of Correspondence	尚書令	′djang′-st′ja-ringh	Prime minister
Chancellor	相邦	smjangh-prong	Customarily held by the prime minister
President of Tribunes	御史大夫	ngjas-srje′-ladh-pja
Gallery Marshal	郎中令	rang-trjung-ringh
Gentlemen-Cavalier Captain	中從騎尉	trjung-dzjung-gjar-′judh
Chief Usher	大謁者	ladh-′jat-tja′
Deputy Prime Minister Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs	左僕射 主客尚書	dzar′-bok-m-ljagh tjo′-k-r′ak-′djang′-st′ja
Left Vice Chancellor	左丞相	dzai-gjing-smjangh
Lord Master of the Hall	殿中監	denh-trjung-k-ram
Under-Secretary for Hemithea and Meridia	左主客郎	dzai′-tjo′-k-r′ak-rang
Under-Secretary for Casaterra	右主客郎	gwrje′-tjo′-k-r′ak-rang
Under-Secretary for Ceremonies	儀曹郎	ngjar-dzaw-rang
Comptroller of States	屬邦	tjo′-prong
Comptroller of Embassies	典客	den′-k-r′ak
Deputy Prime Minister Secretary of State for Rites	右僕射 祠部尚書	gwrje′-bok-m-ljagh m-l′je-be′-′djang′-st′ja	Minister for education
Under-Secretary for Cults	祠部郎	m-l′je-be′-rang
Chancellor of Academia Shinasthana	大學監	ladh-gruk-k-ram
Comptroller of the House	宗正	tsung-tjêngh
Great Chamberlain	奉常	bjong′-djang
Superintendant of Secret Books	秘書監	mbrjik-st′ja-k-ram
Secretary of State for Appropriations	度支尚書	dagh-kjê-′djang′-st′ja
Under-Secretary for Treasury	金部倉部郎	krjem-be′-ts′ang-be′-rang
Under-Secretary for Revenues	內郎	nubh-rang
Inner Administrator	內史	nubh-srje′
Great Exchequer	邦大內	prong-ladh-nubh
Minor Exchequer	邦少內	prong-sm′jawh-nubh
Exchequer of the States	屬邦內	tjo′-prong-nubh
Privy Treasurer	少府	sm′jawh-pjo′
Comptroller of Waters	水黃令	st′jur-gwrang-ringh
Marine Prefect	都水使者	ta-st′jur-srje′-tja
Secretary of State for War	邦衛尚書	prong-gwrjaih-′djang′-st′ja
Marshal of Hên-lang Guards	顯陽衛尉	nken′-lang-gwrjaih-′judh
Marshal of Middle Guards	中衛尉	trjung-gwrjaih-′judh
Marshal of South Guards	南宮衛尉	gweng-l′junh-gwrjaih-′judh
Marshal of Pek Guards	北宮衛尉	pek-kjung-gwrjaih-′judh
Capital Marshal	中尉	trjung-′judh
Master of the Horse	太僕	ladh-bok
Pass Marshal	備塞尉	brjegh-segh-′judh
Comptroller of Manufactories	將作少府	dzjangh-dzak-sm′jawh-pjo′
Under-Secretary for Munitions	寺工室郎	m-lje′-kong-stjit-rang
Under-Secretary for Militias	中外兵郎	trjung-ngwadh-prjang-rang
Under-Secretary for Territorial Forces	別兵郎	brjêt-prjang-rang
Under-Secretary for War Departments	諸曹郎	tjo-dzaw-rang
Under-Secretary for the Navy	航部郎	gang-′djang′-st′ja
Under-Secretary for Shipbuilding	章部郎	tjang-be′-rang
Under-Secretary for Air	空部郎	k′ong-be′-rang
Secretary of State for Home Affairs	民部尚書	mrjing-be′-′djang′-st′ja
Under-Secretary for Census	左民曹郎	dzar′-mrjing-dzaw-rang
Under-Secretary for Census	右民曹郎	gwrje′-mrjing-dzaw-rang
Under-Secretary for Police	良人郎	rjang-njing-rang
Under-Secretary for Lakes and Fisheries	水部郎	st′jur-be′-rang
Under-Secretary for Surveys	左田部郎	dzar′-lin-be′-rang
Under-Secretary for Surveys	右田部郎	gwrje′-lin-be′-rang
Secretary of State for Administration	吏部尚書	rjegh-be′-′djang′-st′ja
Under-Secretary for Local Affairs	二千石曹郎	njih-sn′ing-djak-dzaw-rang
Under-Secretary for Patronage	廕部郎	′rjem-be′-rang
Under-Secretary for Strategy	虞曹郎	ngwja-dzaw-rang
Under-Secretary for Assessments	比部曹郎	prji′-be′-dzaw-rang
Secretary of State for Public Works	起部尚書	k′rje-be′-′djang′-st′ja
Under-Secretary for Poor Relief	平準郎	brjêng-tjun′-rang
Under-Secretary for Railways	鐵路郎	l′ik-ragh-rang
Under-Secretary for Highways	駕部郎	krarh-be′-rang
Under-Secretary for Unions	工會郎	kong-kobh-rang
Under-Secretary for Local Works	都官曹郎	ta-kwar-dzaw-rang
Leader of the House of Commons	中書僕射	trjung-st′ja-bok-m-ljagh
Gentlemen in Waiting	給事中	kjep-dzrje′-trjung
Marshal of Peers	主爵中尉	tjo′-tsjawk-trjung-′judh
Lords in Waiting	侍中	lje′-trjung
President of the Privy Council	中大夫令	trjung-ladh-pja-ringh

List of Defunct Positions

Position	Shinasthana	Year abolished	Rank	Portfolio
Secretary of State for the Navies	海軍尚書	1963	3	Navy
Secretary of State for the Air Force	空軍尚書	1963	3	Air Force
Secretary of State for the Army	陸軍尚書	1963	3	Air Force
Under-Secretary of State for Maritime Infantry	水兵郎	1867	6	Marine Corps
Under-Secretary of State for Confidential Affairs	機要郎	1963	6	Military commanders allowed to report to the Government directly
Under-Secretary of State for Military Affairs	軍務郎	1963	6	〃