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− | Oora /'ʊrɑː/ (pl. Ooron, Uron), spelled as Uroh before the second revolution and usually translated to "Lord", is a member of a ruler's court and/or trusted circle in a broader sense. Most courtiers of a monarch are Ooran. | + | ''Main article: [[Oora]]'' |
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| + | Oora /'ʊrɑː/ (pl. Ooron, Uron), spelled as Uroh before the second revolution, are the nobility. The title of Oora is usually translated to "Lord", and is a member of a gole's court and/or trusted circle in a broader sense. Most courtiers of a monarch are Ooran. |
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| + | Ooran rank immediately below royalty and enjoy a higher social status than the rest of the classes. An Oora can be appointed to virtually any position. For instance, although a Jeenor is a position usually attained through an army career, any Oora can temporarily or permanently be appointed as [[Jeenor]] on the order of a King or a Murdoh. |
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| + | ==== The Court of Ooron ==== |
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| + | The Court of Ooron is the administrative arm of the royal court. It consists of four chambers - Land, War, Law and Honor - with each headed by the Grand Veraa. |
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| + | The Chamber of Land deals with immovable property. In order to own land, one, one's family member or one's patron must be a member of the Chamber of Land. Natural resources, such as water and mineral resources, are also under the purview of the Chamber of Land. |
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| + | The Chamber of War deals with the Ooron's obligation to serve the gole during war and provide military support at a moment's notice, as well as raise money for warfare. It is also the Chamber usually responsible for collecting various taxes. |
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| + | The Chamber of Law deals with judicial matters. |
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| + | The Chamber of Honor is dedicated to foreign affairs, religion and moral laws of the land. |
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− | An Oora can be appointed to virtually any position. For instance, although a Jeenor is a position usually attained through an army career, any Oora can temporarily or permanently replace [[Jeenor]] on the order of a King or a Murdoh. Ooron get appointed to the Assembly in [[assemblic monarchy|assemblic monarchies]]. They are the ones chosen as negotiators in a [[Toor_(political_entity)|toor]].
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| ==== Oora of land ==== | | ==== Oora of land ==== |