Empress/Emperor of the Majaran Empire
This position was created when Atheneis Skaith Majara established the Empire in the year 959 of the Fifth Cycle. The lands ecompassed in the original boundaries of the Empire were the Kingdom of the Faroo (the Empress Atheneis' orginal domain), the neighboring Kingdom of Karmis and most of the detached Kingdom of Zareb. The Empire soon added the northerly island of Dragon's Reach.
Qualifications
Atheneis named herself Empress with the support of the Alyite Order, the nobles of the Faroo and certain nobles from Karmis who had poor relations with the Kingdom's former rulers. Atheneis established a system in which the Empress with create an Order of succession from her family members with the list being rubber stamped by the Regency Council, which currently consists of Grand Duchess Annannara, High Queen Willamina, Queen Floret, Princess Monatara, and Princess Pelidie.
Requirements
Must be a member of the Majara Clan with the first place in line going to the eldest Child of the High Queen and the Emperor/Empress.
Appointment
The current empress appointed herself, future rulers are to be named by her/his predecessor.
Duties
To rule over the Empire. Lead the Empire in War. Appoint governors to all provinces of the Empire. Appoint the Grand Constable. Name royal appointments to the Parliament. Grant Honors and titles of nobility. Approves or vetoes all laws made by Parliament. Approves all appointments made by governors.
Benefits
Ownership of Imperial Estates. Maintenance of the Imperial household from taxes, ability to make appointments.
Accoutrements & Equipment
The Imperial regalia consists of the Imperial Crown (Gold with a gem representing each of the three kingdoms), a red velvet cloak trimmed with white fur, a golden septre and orb.
Grounds for Removal/Dismissal
Until death or abidication.
Type
Nobility, Hereditary
Form of Address
Her Imperial Highness
Length of Term
Life
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