Great Officers of the Empire

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The Great Officers of the Empire are the senior most officials in the Empire of Mesogeia. Currently there are fourteen great officers of the empire, with the highest being the Grand Magister, and the lowest being the Megas Doux (Grand Admiral). 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 (Endoxotatos)
Office Member Since Duties
Megas Chilliarch
Grand Chancellor
Lord Philip Antigonidis WIP Head of the Imperial Chancellory, responsible for the the direction of the Imperial Bureacracy and the Civil Service and the supervision of various agencies including the nations premier intelligent agency, the AIR. Keeper of the Imperial Great seal.
Megas Stratelates
Grand Chief of Staff
Giannis Kantakouzenos, 18th Duke of Smyrna WIP The seniormost military advisor of the sovereign. Functions as a kind of chief of staff. Seniormost military official in the empire.
Megas Divanbegi
Imperial Chief Judge
PLACEHOLDER WIP Presiding Imperial Chief Judge of the Court of Divan (the Imperial Supreme Court). Responsible for overseeing the justice system in the empire. Senior legal advisor of the monarch. He oversees the Justice system through his subordinates the Archepistates, the Archichremastikos, the Archikrites, and the Archidikastes.
Megas Prokoitos
Grand Chamberlain of the South
HSH Alexius Rhomaios-Troadinos, Prince of Ecbatana WIP Overall Co-chair head of the Imperial Court, alongside his counterpart the Megas Darigansalar. Responsible for the administration of the Imperial Court in Alexandropolis. His surbordinates handle the day-to-day running of the court there
Darigansalar
Grand Chamberlain of the North
WIP WIP Overall Co-chair head of the Imperial Court, alongside his counterpart the Megas Prokoitos. Responsible for the administration of the Imperial Court in Chrysopolis. His surbordinates handle the day-to-day running of the court there.
Megas Grammateus
Grand Secretary
PLACEHOLDER WIP an equivalent to a chief-minister or imperial secretary, Originally the office denoted the official responsible for supervising imperial decrees, known as prostagmata and chrysoboulla, partaining to the southern provinces of the empire. This office was eventually superseded by the Imperial Mesazon.
Etemad-e Dowlat
Grand Wazir
PLACEHOLDER WIP an equivalent to a chief-minister or imperial secretary, Originally the office denoted the official responsible for supervising imperial decrees, known as farmans, partaining to the northern provinces of the empire. This office was eventually superseded by the Imperial Mesazon, who combined both goverment chief ministers
Megas Proedros of the Councils
Grand President of the Councils
PLACEHOLDER WIP President of the advisory councils, responsible for advising the monarch, and presenting business for the monarch's approval.
Megas Dioiketes
Grand Overseer
PLACEHOLDER WIP Head of the Imperial Treasury, responsible for overseeing the Imperial Treasury board, and all financial matters of the empire
Megas Oikonomos
Grand Steward
Prince Ptolemy-Constantine Ptolemaides WIP Responsible for overseeing the estates attached to the Imperial Domain, crownlands at the disposal of the Emperor by right of his position.
Megas Beglerbegi
Grand-Lord of Lords
Andreas Manuel George Daras-Doukas-Atabek, Duke of Khvarvaran WIP Responsible for the organization of major state occaisions such as coronations, state funerals, and the opening of the houses of Synedrion. He is chairs the Court of Honour and is the presiding officer of the Imperial College of Heraldry
Megas Amirsipahsalar
Grand Marshal'
PLACEHOLDER WIP Grand army commander, historically responsible for raising the empire's northern forces, as opposed to the south.
Megas Amirakhor-Bashi
Grand Master of the Calvary
PLACEHOLDER WIP A role largely ceremonial now, historicaly it was one of much importance. The holder was historically responsible for overseeing the empire's calvary forces, including its payment and such.
Megas Amirnavarchos
Grand Prince Admiral
HIH Grand Prince George, Duke of Chalcedon 2010 Senior head of the Imperial Navy and president of Imperial Naval Board alongside his subordinates and the Master of the Ports.