Viscount, Viscountess

Another intermediate rank and not used everywhere in the Imperium. High Nobility Viscount are assigned to oversee small clusters of two or three worlds of low importance. Viscounts are often assigned to clusters of worlds which do not have their own high-noble marquises or barons. A viscount in this situation may be the only high noble responsible for the worlds in his demesne.

Type

Nobility, Non-hereditary