The Imperial Senate

Totus Fides is the head of state of Intracircumcordei and leader of the Imerial Senate

The Senators

An imperial Senator needs a million gold standards. registered in one of the six senatorial or twelve equestrian centuries

=Quaestors= they are the operators of the 'imperial banks' and collect funds or dispense funds from to either the imperial projects or to a government (These are usually appointed from amongst previous Lord Exchequers who have also if posible been provincial privy councillors.. but are not required to be.)they coordinate and are thus responsible for the registration of people and property for tax purposes, even though the provinces themselves have first go at the funds raised. They record various transactions, especially those involving land, and as "seal-bearers of the Empire," have the authority to certify transfers. The Quaestors also supervise the biennial census of raw materials, cattle, and produce

=Aediles= (both curulis and plebis), they oversee the infrastructure of the empire there is one aediles for each Imperial Province and a number of special aediles Curule Aedile (aedilis curulis) - 2 lictors. They are primarily masters of industry and rather than tracking like the Queastors, they tend to be active in managing Imperial infrastructure projects and are often a link between various Governments Infrastructure services.

=Consul= - 12 lictors each the consuls are jointly 'govenors council' with one being in the territory and one being at the imperial capital, they may rotate etc.. and are in effect joint govenor generals and nomarch; however, only 1 is physically present on most circumstances. Where as one may be taking part in the house of lords the other may be taking part in the council of govenors. They will discus intentions and do planning etc.. together. Consuls are 'elected' but appointed by the Emperor. They are given titles and estates (usually traditional households), and the greatest reward, some are allowed to build their own tomb in the Imperial necropolis.

=Praetor= 6 lictors, 2 lictors within praetor sometimes command the armies of the state; and while consuls were are absent with armies or unavailable (effectively they are 'imperial generals' and civil. These are usually former Grade 17 officers. 'mayors' A praetor is in each imperial city. Praetors may also be assigned to 'special tasks' and are generally 'imperial administrators' usally these willbe (Privy Councillors)

=praetorian prefect= was commander of the Praetorian Guard imperial guards are commanded by one, two, or even three praefects (praefecti praetorio) chosen by the emperor from among equestrians, open to imperial senators also refecture of the guards regularly held by tried soldiers, often by men who fight their way up from the ranks. (this is essentially the head of the Imperial Forces Imperial Command, Lictors and Imperial Gaurd) =Praetor Urbanus= (is the Mayor of the Imperial Capital) this is usualy a former Grade 17 Officer and are often most likely to become the next prefect.

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