Great Officers of the Empire

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The Great Officers of the Empire (Latin: Magna Officialibus Imperii) are the senior most officials in the Empire of Mesogeia. Currently there are nine great officers of the empire, with the highest being the Grand Magister, and the lowest being the Megas Konostaulos (Grand Constable). Several of the great officers of the nation are largely ceremonial and some have been possessed by the same family for centuries.


List

Great Officers of the Empire (Vir Gloriosus)
Office Member Since Duties
Grand Master
Megas Magistros
PLACEHOLDER WIP Head of the Imperial Chancellory, responsible for the the direction of the Imperial Civil Service and the supervision of various agencies including the nations premier intelligent agency, the AIR. Keeper of the Imperial Great seal. The holder is also the presiding officer of the Imperial Synedrion, one of the senior advisory bodies of the empire.
Grand Domestic
Megas Domestikos
PLACEHOLDER WIP Senior officer of the Imperial Army, presently the office denotes the senior military advisor of the Emperor. Functions as a kind of chief of staff.
Imperial Chief Judge
Megas Koiastor
PLACEHOLDER WIP Judge of the Imperial court. Responsible for overseeing the justice system in the empire. Senior legal advisor
Grand Chamberlain
Megas Praipositos
PLACEHOLDER WIP Overall head of the Imperial Court. Responsible for the administration of the Imperial Court. Responsible for the Emperor's household, and the imperial collection of art. Controls access to the monarch through the issuing of appointments for audiences, and the granting of imperial warrants. His subordinates handle more of his day-to-day functions.
Grand Logothete
Megas Logothetes
PLACEHOLDER WIP an equivalent to a chief-minister, Originally the office denoted the official responsible for supervising imperial decrees, known as prostagmata and chrysoboulla, acting as a kind of mediator between the Emperor and his subjects. Currently the office is held in commission by the Imperial Consul
Count of the Imperial Treasury
kómes tōn theíon thesaurōn
PLACEHOLDER WIP Head of the Imperial Treasury, responsible for overseeing the Imperial Treasury board.
Count of the Imperial Domain
kómēs tēs idikēs parousías
PLACEHOLDER WIP Responsible for overseeing the estates attached to the Imperial Domain, crownlands at the disposal of the Emperor by right of his position.
Grand Admiral
Megas Doux
HIH Grand Prince George, Duke of Chalcedon 2010 Senior head of the Imperial Navy and president of Imperial Naval Board
Grand Master of the Camp
Megas Statopedarches
PLACEHOLDER WIP Functioning as Imperial chief of Staff
Grand Seneschal
Megas Primicerius
PLACEHOLDER WIP The post originated as the head of the eunuchs attached to the Emperor's bedchamber, presently responsible for the organization of major state occaisions such as coronations, state funerals, and the opening of the houses of parliament. It is the only post specifically reserved for eunuchs, however noblemen have fulflled its ceremonial functions on occasion.
Grand Master of the Imperial Stables
Protostratotius
PLACEHOLDER WIP Originally head of the calvary branch of the armed forces, a unit all but defunct, now the ceremonial head of the Imperial Stables
Grand Constable
Megas Konostaulos
PLACEHOLDER WIP Originally head of the mercenary guards. Presently responsible for the security of the Emperor, the holder is responsible for oversight pertaining to all imperial guards.