Grand Duke of Karelia

The title granted to the ruler of the Karelian Republic. Unlike other rulers in Estemor, a Grand Duke is expected to continue any of the trading ventures they may have been involved in prior to being elected. In many ways, they serve to maintiain their family's influence just as much as the realm itself.

Requirements

The head of the family that possesses the most land in the Republic, either by titles or contract is granted this position.

Notable Holders

• Valter Peladas
• Leon Baratone
• Alita Avenia
• Benuvo Orsinio
• Bruno Casamir

Type

Nobility, Non-hereditary

Creation

650 AS

Equates to

As a "Duke of Dukes", the Grand Duke bears enough authority and land that it could easily be considered a king by outsiders.

Current Holders

• Bernard Casamir

Related Organizations

• Karelian Republic