Riksdrots

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Riksdrots is the historical Swedish title for the kingdom’s Lord High Steward, one of the great officers of the realm responsible for high-level governance and justice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swedish state office
historical office
appliesToJurisdiction Sweden NERFINISHED
associatedWith Swedish constitutional history
Swedish legal history
Swedish monarchy NERFINISHED
category Swedish noble titles
historical legal offices
offices of heads of government and state
country Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
equivalentOffice Lord High Steward (general European context)
hasGenderRestriction traditionally male officeholder
hasRole administration of justice
high-level governance
royal councillor
senior advisor to the monarch
hierarchicalRank one of the highest offices in the Swedish realm
historicalPeriod Middle Ages in Sweden
early modern period in Sweden
languageOfWorkOrName Swedish
nativeLabel Riksdrots NERFINISHED
officeScope realm-wide authority
officeType judicial office
stewardship of the realm
partOf Great Officers of the Realm of Sweden NERFINISHED
Swedish royal council NERFINISHED
positionHeldBy Swedish high nobility
responsibleFor governance of the realm in the king’s name
oversight of royal administration
representing the monarch in legal matters
supervision of justice
seatOfPower Swedish royal court NERFINISHED
seeAlso Rikskansler NERFINISHED
Riksmarsk NERFINISHED
Riksskattmästare
selectionMethod appointment by the monarch
status defunct office
subordinateTo King of Sweden NERFINISHED
translation Lord High Steward NERFINISHED
usedAsTitleIn Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED

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