
A little explanation of the rank of nobility.
What is an Empire?
It is a unity in which there are various countries, tribes and nations.
It can also be called the king of kings.
Like the Kluir Empire that ruled the Kerajan Durzin, Ilarmarya, Galzia, and Xiris, but Xiris rebelled.
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Is that the King?
He is the leader of a region called the Kingdom.
Like the Xiris Kingdom led by the current king.
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Is that Duke?
His position in the modern world is as Governor of a province.
He was a direct subordinate of the king.
If in the kingdom, the Province is the territory led by the Duke, the territory is referred to as dukedom.
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What is Margrave?
The task of the margrave is to lead a territory that exists on a border, for example, as in the cities of Aldea and Venavo that face the empire. The goal is to guard the border.
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Is that the Count?
In the modern world it can be referred to as a mayor or regent.
Usually a direct subordinate of the Duke.
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What is a Viscount?
Viscount is a title of nobility without having a fiefdom or can be called a junior Count.
Then what does it work for?
He lived in a village to uphold justice and collect taxes and income.
Like Lord Pier who was appointed Viscount.
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Is that Baron?
It usually manages small areas of a large territory.
Usually given by a king, duke, count, to manage a small territory.
Like the Sandrea family and the Resia family who are barons.
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Then there's the knight/knight
It is a low-level title.
They had enough territory to support the needs of a knight, family, assistant and sometimes were given money to buy necessities.
Instead they should protect and serve their master.
Like Arezha and Adry who were made into knights.
Knights were also needed for warfare, guards or castle guards.
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So, that's all I know. please correct it if I sotoy hehe.