Duke / Duchess

The Title and noble rank of a royal servant for the government of a portion of a kingdom. The rank is below that of King. Dukes and Duchess' generally make up a Royal council of advisors.

Appointment

This rank and title specifically comes from a King.  Either outright, or a Baron may rise to this rank and title

Type

Nobility, Hereditary

Form of Address

Your Grace

Source of Authority

The King or Queen

Length of Term

Life

Reports directly to

King / Queen