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Finding its historical root in the classical {{wp|Roman Senate|senates}} of [[Latinic people|Latinic civilization]], historical Caphirian Senates served primarily as an advisory council of elders, but gradually grew to assume a legislative role during the initial consolidation of power in the position of the [[Imperator]]. In the current [[Constitution of Caphiria]], the Senate is comprised of one member per million residents of the Imperium, with new Senators added on the death of previous members and every five years on the occasion of censuses. New members are chosen by the [[Imperator]] by virtue of his position as ''{{wp|princeps senatus}}''. The Senate is said to employ {{wp|virtual representation}} by way of it including a large enough cross-section of the Caphirian population to represent the whole nation. | Finding its historical root in the classical {{wp|Roman Senate|senates}} of [[Latinic people|Latinic civilization]], historical Caphirian Senates served primarily as an advisory council of elders, but gradually grew to assume a legislative role during the initial consolidation of power in the position of the [[Imperator]]. In the current [[Constitution of Caphiria]], the Senate is comprised of one member per million residents of the Imperium, with new Senators added on the death of previous members and every five years on the occasion of censuses. New members are chosen by the [[Imperator]] by virtue of his position as ''{{wp|princeps senatus}}''. The Senate is said to employ {{wp|virtual representation}} by way of it including a large enough cross-section of the Caphirian population to represent the whole nation. | ||
===Military Assembly=== | ===Military Assembly=== | ||
The | The [[Military Assembly (Caphiria)|Military Assembly]] is an assembly of every {{wp|flag officer}} of the [[Imperial Armed Forces of Caphiria|Imperial Armed Forces]] from each of the three branches. It is nominally responsible for the prosecution of [[Caphiria]]'s wars and organization of the Imperial Armed Forces, responsibilities that it delegates to the [[Imperator]] on a day-to-day basis. As an Assembly, the Military Assembly considers formal declarations of war as well as peace treaties. Peace treaties which include economic benefits or concessions must also be considered by the Senate, while treaties with include acquisition or cession of land must also be considered by the Tribunal Assembly. The Military Assembly is also responsible for confirming appointment of the [[Ministries_of_Caphiria#Ministry_of_Defense|Minister of Defense]] made by the [[Imperator]]. As flag officers, every member of the military assembly is appointed by the Imperator as he is responsible for the promotion and commissioning of officers. It is presided over by the [[Imperator]] or his designee, | ||
===Tribunal Assembly=== | ===Tribunal Assembly=== | ||
The '''Tribunal Assembly''' is an assembly of every [[Magistrates of Caphiria|magistrate]] of ''Censore'' rank and above. The Assembly is responsible for overseeing the public administration of [[Caphiria]]. Specifically, it considers all motions which cedes or accepts lands into Caphiria and also organizes and reorganizes the [[Provinces of Caphiria]] and their subdivisions as the need presents. It is additionally responsible for creating the electoral districts of the National Assembly based on census results every five years. The Tribunal Assembly also confirms appointments of the [[Ministries of Caphiria|government ministers]] by the [[Imperator]] from among men of [[Senatorial Rank (Caphiria)|senatorial rank]] excepting the [[Ministries_of_Caphiria#Ministry_of_Defense|Minister of Defense]]. Within the Tribunal Assembly is the [[Magistrates_of_Caphiria#Censores|Censorial Assembly]], which is organized as a committee within the Tribunal Assembly for protection of the Constitution and serves as the internal ethical, legal, and moral oversight body of the [[Government of Caphiria]]. The Tribunal Assembly is presided over by the [[Imperator]] or his designee. | The '''Tribunal Assembly''' is an assembly of every [[Magistrates of Caphiria|magistrate]] of ''Censore'' rank and above. The Assembly is responsible for overseeing the public administration of [[Caphiria]]. Specifically, it considers all motions which cedes or accepts lands into Caphiria and also organizes and reorganizes the [[Provinces of Caphiria]] and their subdivisions as the need presents. It is additionally responsible for creating the electoral districts of the National Assembly based on census results every five years. The Tribunal Assembly also confirms appointments of the [[Ministries of Caphiria|government ministers]] by the [[Imperator]] from among men of [[Senatorial Rank (Caphiria)|senatorial rank]] excepting the [[Ministries_of_Caphiria#Ministry_of_Defense|Minister of Defense]]. Within the Tribunal Assembly is the [[Magistrates_of_Caphiria#Censores|Censorial Assembly]], which is organized as a committee within the Tribunal Assembly for protection of the Constitution and serves as the internal ethical, legal, and moral oversight body of the [[Government of Caphiria]]. The Tribunal Assembly is presided over by the [[Imperator]] or his designee. | ||