Kingdom Structure

Kingdoms are all structured in the same way, although the names of the ranks could be different. There are the official names, which you will see in the rules and the wiki, and other names you can use, for lore purpouses.

Emperor
The emperor is a king who reached the top of the food chain and has at least one king as vassal.

Other names:


 * High King (of the Elves, or of Gondor and Arnor)
 * Sauron has no such title, but he controls an empire (every orcish faction who has a nazgul as leader or inside of the ranks is in his empire)
 * Zaldûn (Emperor of the Dwarves)

King
Has dukes as vassals, controls usually the area of a kingdom.

Other names:


 * Aran (Elves)
 * Uzbad (Dwarves)
 * High Chieftain (Orcish kingdoms or human tribal factions, like haradrim)

Duke
Owns a duchy and has counts.

Other names:


 * Chieftain
 * Hîr
 * Zabad

Count
Vassal to a duke, controls a county.