Duke/Duchess
Someone in charge of a Duchy, that is a reasonably large estate of land encompassing multiple settlements. A step above a Baron or Baron equivalents.
Responsibilities
You govern, including collecting taxes, handling legal affairs, some level of military control within the region, and all the rest one would expect from such a title and position.
Type
Nobility, Hereditary
Form of Address
Duke, Duchess, Milady, Milord
Length of Term
Life unless some sort of outside action removes them
Reports directly to
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