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  2. Government of the Nguyễn dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The government of the Nguyễn dynasty, officially the Southern dynasty (Vietnamese: Nam Triều; chữ Hán: 南朝) [a] and commonly referred to as the Huế Court (Vietnamese: Triều đình Huế; chữ Hán: 朝廷化), centred around the emperor (皇帝, Hoàng Đế) as the absolute monarch, surrounded by various imperial agencies and ministries which stayed under the emperor's presidency.

  3. List of Japanese court ranks, positions and hereditary titles

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    Chief Court Astrologer (陰陽頭, onmyō no kami) —the first-class officer of the Bureau of Court Astrology (陰陽寮, onmyō ryō), requiring the Junior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade. Chief Court Calendar-maker (暦博士, reki hakase) —a person recognized by the state as a learned person in charge of creating the state calendar. He needed the ...

  4. Daughters of Isis - Wikipedia

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    The Daughters of Isis are the female auxiliary to the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, the Prince Hall affiliated Shriners. [1] Local groups of the Daughters of Isis were founded in the early years of the twentieth century in Maryland, Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.. In 1909, representatives of these locals ...

  5. Imperial Clan Court - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Clan Court or Court of the Imperial Clan was an institution responsible for all matters pertaining to the imperial family under the Ming and Qing dynasties of imperial China. [1] This institution also existed under the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam where it managed matters pertaining to the Nguyễn Phúc clan .

  6. List of fraternal auxiliaries and side degrees - Wikipedia

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    The president of the Imperial Council of Shrine Guilds of America is denoted the Imperial Maharanee. [22] Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions - an African American version of the order, founded by a group of Prince Hall Masons in 1893 in Chicago. [24] Daughters of Isis

  7. Imperial Court System - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Court System in the United States was founded in San Francisco, California, in 1965 by José Sarria.Sarria, affectionately known as "Mama José" or similar among Imperial Court members, adopted the stage name "Widow Norton" as a reference to Joshua Norton, a much-celebrated citizen of 19th-century San Francisco who had declared himself Emperor of the United States and Protector of ...

  8. Royal and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Whether imperial or not, the inheritance or bestowal was never automatic, and had to be approved by the Emperor, the Ministry of Personnel, or the Imperial Clan Court. Imperial princes, upon reaching adulthood at the age of 20, had to pass tests in horse-riding, archery and the Manchu language before they were eligible for titles. Imperial ...

  9. Trần dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Many laureates from these examinations later became prominent officials in the imperial court or well-known scholars such as Lê Văn Hưu, author of the historical accounts Đại Việt sử ký, [111] Mạc Đĩnh Chi, renowned envoy of the Trần dynasty to the Yuan dynasty, [117] or Nguyễn Trung Ngạn, one of the most powerful officials ...