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The Grand Duke was the head of state on the planet Sylea beginning in Year -650, when the [[Kingdom of Sylea]] became the [[Sylean Federation]].   
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The [[Grand Duke]] was the head of state on the planet [[Sylea]] beginning in Year [[-650]], when the [[Kingdom of Sylea]] became the [[Sylean Federation]].   
* The office of Grand Duke was nominally elected instead of being a hereditary monarchy, and the Grand Duke was elected for life by the [[Sylean Grand Senate]].
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* The office of [[Grand Duke]] was nominally elected instead of being a hereditary monarchy, and the [[Grand Duke]] was elected for life by the [[Sylean Grand Senate]].
* In practice, in the final century or so of the Federation, before it became the [[Third Imperium]] in Year 0, the position was in practice monopolized by members of the [[Zhunastu family]].
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* In practice, in the final century or so of the [[Sylean Federation|Federation]], before it became the [[Third Imperium]] in Year [[0]], the position was in practice monopolized by members of the [[Zhunastu family]].
  
  
 
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Revision as of 03:16, 10 May 2016

The Grand Duke was the head of state on the planet Sylea beginning in Year -650, when the Kingdom of Sylea became the Sylean Federation.