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==
{{Infobox legislature
The Landsraad ==
| legislature_of_country = Landsraad of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth
The Landsraad is the legislative body of [[Shireroth]]. It is primarily
| image_logo = None
made up of the [[Duke]]s of the land, but over time has come to include
| legislature_name = Landsraad
the [[Baron]]s of Shireroth. At one point [[Count]]s were also allowed
| legislature_number =
into the Landsraad but this is no longer practiced.
| cameralism = Unicameral
Recently, [[Minister]]s of Shireroth have been allowed to speak in the
| date_founded = 1400s
Landsraad on issues related to their ministry, but are not allowed to
| leader_type = [[Prætor|Prætor of the Landsraad]]
vote, unless they are also a noble. This came into effect from the
| leader = [[Tinker Sprocket]], Count of Machinaria
[[Implied Summons Bill]] created by [[Fax Celestis]], after a fiasco
| dep_leader_type = Deputy Speakers
where he spoke in the Landsraad when he should not have.
| deputy_leader = Soraya Octavius-Parini, Count Palatine of Kezan
The Landsraad is overseen by a [[Praetor]] who acts to organize, tally
| seats = 13
and close votes.
| seats_image = [[File:Landsraad_infobox_pic.png|200px]]
== Current Composition ==
| political_groups = None
Each [[Duchy]] receives ten votes, which are ultimately under the
| election_mode = Appointed and Hereditary
control of the Duke. Each [[Duke]] may split up the votes amongst
| last_election = None
zirself and zir subordinate [[Baron]]s as zie sees fit, provided that
| next_election = None
the Duke retains the most control.
| meeting_place = [[Palace of Zirandorthel]]
'''[[Duchy of Brookshire]]'''
}}
*Brookshire Proper/Greater Brookshire: Duke [[James Raine|Fax
 
Celestis]] (6 votes)
The '''Landsraad''' is the highest and oldest [[legislative body]] in Shireroth. Presided over by the [[Prætor]] (currently [[Tinker Sprocket]], Count of Machinaria), 13 imperial electors meet in the Hall of Oratory in the [[Palace of Zirandorthel]] in Shirekeep to make laws, elect the Steward, and make important resolutions. Compared to the Adelsraad, the Folksraad, and the legislative powers of the Steward, the Landsraad is the most powerful body of them all.
*[[Barony of Elwynn and Lac Glacei]]: Baron [[Conglacio Geisteskrank]]
 
(2 votes)
==Members==
*[[Naudia'Diva|Barony of Naudia'Diva]]: Baron [[Shyriath Bukolos]] (2
[[File:Landsraad_1666.png|left|thumb|Members of the Landsraad sit in order of rank with the Prætor having the position of honour. When not presiding, the Prætor sits on his personal seat. There are some seats vacant for new members or for visiting guests.]]
votes)
{| class="wikitable"
'''[[Duchy of Kildare]]'''
! Name !! Title !! Office
*Kildare Proper: Dutchess [[Renee Alyssa|Hypatia Agnesi]] (9 votes)
|-
*Kildare(honorary): Duke [[Joseph Strong|Gryphon the Pure]] (0 votes)
| [[Tinker Sprocket]] || Count of Machinaria || [[Prætor]] of the Landsraad
*[[Barony of Southern Hallucination]]: Baron [[Ozarka Monto]] (1 vote)
|-
'''[[Yardistan|Duchy of Yardistan]]'''
| [[Ryker Everstone]] || King of [[Goldshire]]<br>  [[Prince of Shireroth]] ||
*Yardistan Proper: Duke [[Moose]] (7 votes)
|-
*[[Barony of Amity and Mirioth]]: Baroness [[Eriana Moon]] (3 votes)
| [[Daniyal ibn Daniyal Simrani-Kalirion]] || Prince of [[Modan]] ||
|-
| [[Soraya Octavius-Parini]] || Count Palatine of [[Kezan]]<br> Viscountess Montrano ||
|-
| [[Kaiser Ari i|Ari Kaukainen]] || Count of Furniture<br> Prince of Shireroth ||
|-
| [[Raynor Jacobus Loki]] || Prince of Shireroth ||
|-
| [[Prince Aldin]] || Marquess of Shireroth <br> Prince of Shireroth ||
|-
| [[David Raion]] || Prince of Shirekeep ||
|-
| [[Hartmut Aldric]] || Duke of Calezi || [[Steward]] of the Imperial Republic
|-
| [[Marcus Myksos]] || Viscount Vigeland ||
|-
| [[Titus Morvayne]] || Viscount of Saint Zor ||
|-
| [[Mahmood Sadri Maleki]]  || Viscount Sadri of Pasdaran ||
|-
| Lady [[Nostalgia the Eager]] ||  ||
|}
 
==Landsraad Rule==
The Landsraad has at various times in Shireroth's history (briefly) ruled the country in lieu of the Kaiser, usually when the Golden Mango Throne was vacant after the demise or abdication of the Sovereign Lord of Shireroth and the Landsraad was in the process of electing the next Kaiser.
 
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Latest revision as of 14:26, 8 November 2018

Landsraad of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth
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Name: Landsraad
Legislature:
Houses: Unicameral
Date founded: 1400s
Prætor of the Landsraad Tinker Sprocket, Count of Machinaria
Deputy Speakers Soraya Octavius-Parini, Count Palatine of Kezan
Seats: 13
Landsraad infobox pic.png
Political groups: None
Mode of election: Appointed and Hereditary
Last election: None
Next election: None
Meeting place: Palace of Zirandorthel

The Landsraad is the highest and oldest legislative body in Shireroth. Presided over by the Prætor (currently Tinker Sprocket, Count of Machinaria), 13 imperial electors meet in the Hall of Oratory in the Palace of Zirandorthel in Shirekeep to make laws, elect the Steward, and make important resolutions. Compared to the Adelsraad, the Folksraad, and the legislative powers of the Steward, the Landsraad is the most powerful body of them all.

Members

Members of the Landsraad sit in order of rank with the Prætor having the position of honour. When not presiding, the Prætor sits on his personal seat. There are some seats vacant for new members or for visiting guests.
Name Title Office
Tinker Sprocket Count of Machinaria Prætor of the Landsraad
Ryker Everstone King of Goldshire
Prince of Shireroth
Daniyal ibn Daniyal Simrani-Kalirion Prince of Modan
Soraya Octavius-Parini Count Palatine of Kezan
Viscountess Montrano
Ari Kaukainen Count of Furniture
Prince of Shireroth
Raynor Jacobus Loki Prince of Shireroth
Prince Aldin Marquess of Shireroth
Prince of Shireroth
David Raion Prince of Shirekeep
Hartmut Aldric Duke of Calezi Steward of the Imperial Republic
Marcus Myksos Viscount Vigeland
Titus Morvayne Viscount of Saint Zor
Mahmood Sadri Maleki Viscount Sadri of Pasdaran
Lady Nostalgia the Eager

Landsraad Rule

The Landsraad has at various times in Shireroth's history (briefly) ruled the country in lieu of the Kaiser, usually when the Golden Mango Throne was vacant after the demise or abdication of the Sovereign Lord of Shireroth and the Landsraad was in the process of electing the next Kaiser.

Preceded by:
Letifer I 		Succession of the Shirithian Kaisership
1475 		Succeeded by:
Nikkolo I
Preceded by:
Wylþeow I 		Succession of the Shirithian Kaisership
1493 		Succeeded by:
Lacrymosa II
Preceded by:
Trantor IV 		Succession of the Shirithian Kaisership
1609–1610 		Succeeded by:
Kaiser Mo'll I
Preceded by:
Mors IV 		Succession of the Shirithian Kaisership
1615 		Succeeded by:
Sehml
Preceded by:
Verion I 		Succession of the Shirithian Kaisership
1624 		Succeeded by:
Daniel III
Preceded by:
Dominus 		Succession of the Shirithian Kaisership
1644 		Succeeded by:
Noor


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