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**** Vice-proconsul (Second Consul) immediately beneath in rank (TNG: "Face of the Enemy"; TNG Short Story: "Turncoats") | **** Vice-proconsul (Second Consul) immediately beneath in rank (TNG: "Face of the Enemy"; TNG Short Story: "Turncoats") | ||
*** [[Romulan Senators]] | *** [[Romulan Senators]] | ||
*** Divided into subject-matter divisions similar to executive departments found in other governments | |||
**** Medical Division (VAN Novel: ''Summon the Thunder'') | |||
* Legal framework | * Legal framework | ||
** Upon conviction for acts against the state, convicted are granted a public Right of Statement prior to their execution (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm''; TOS: "The Enterprise Incident") | ** Upon conviction for acts against the state, convicted are granted a public Right of Statement prior to their execution (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm''; TOS: "The Enterprise Incident") | ||
Revision as of 20:50, 27 September 2018
Facts
- Full name: Romulan Star Empire
- Center of government: Romulan Senate House, Ki Baratan, Romulus
- Population largely comprised of Romulans
Bordering territories
- Klingon Empire
- United Federation of Planets
- Border established 2160 following Earth-Romulan War (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
History
Political Structure
- Executive
- Praetor practically serves as head of state
- Romulan Praetors
- Officially, the Empire is led by the Emperor/Empress, but by the 22nd century this position is largely ceremonial
- Selected by the Senate Continuing Committee
- National technological development led by Chief Technologist (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Praetor practically serves as head of state
- Legislative
- Romulan Senate
- Led by the Proconsul (TNG: "Unification")
- Romulan Proconsuls
- Commonly translated in the 22nd century as "First Consul" (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Vice-proconsul (Second Consul) immediately beneath in rank (TNG: "Face of the Enemy"; TNG Short Story: "Turncoats")
- Romulan Senators
- Divided into subject-matter divisions similar to executive departments found in other governments
- Medical Division (VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder)
- Led by the Proconsul (TNG: "Unification")
- Romulan Senate
- Legal framework
- Upon conviction for acts against the state, convicted are granted a public Right of Statement prior to their execution (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm; TOS: "The Enterprise Incident")
- Recorded and publicly broadcast declaration explaining their actions and motives (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm; TOS: "The Enterprise Incident")
- No limitations on length (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm; TOS: "The Enterprise Incident")
- Upon conviction for acts against the state, convicted are granted a public Right of Statement prior to their execution (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm; TOS: "The Enterprise Incident")