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Chancellor of the High Council of the Klingon Empire
- For themirror universe, seeRegent of the Klingon Empire.
Chancellor of the High Council of the Klingon Empire

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History and specifics[]
Security[]
The Chancellor is protected at all times by theYan-Isleth, a dedicated security force. However, many chancellors have been known to take command ofKlingon Defense Force vessels and lead attacks personally:
- L'Rell led Klingon forces from herKlingon cleave ship during the fight againstControl (DSCepisode: "Such Sweet Sorrow")
- Gowron commanded theIKSBortas in theKlingon Civil War (TNGepisode: "Redemption")
- Martok led Klingon forces from his flagship during theBattle of Cardassia (DS9episode: "What You Leave Behind")
History[]
Mow'ga was the first chancellor to rule the High Council. (Star Trek Adventuresmodule:The Klingon Empire Core Rulebook)
The office replaced theEmperor of the Klingon Empire as the definite ruler of the realm in the mid-21st century. (TNGepisode: "Reunion")
WhenJ'mpok lost popular support during theKlingon Civil War of 2411, he declared himself emperor. In his first act, Emperor J'mpok dissolved the High Council. At the time, the alliance between the Great Houses dissolved and the Klingon Empireshattered. (STO -Klingon Civil Warmission: "Partisans")
List of office holders[]

- office established (21st century)[1]
- Mow'ga (Second Klingon Empire era)[2]
- Kapok (by2098 and incumbent as of2108)[3]
- M'Rek (by2151[4]-2165[5])
- Khorkal (from2165)[5]
- Orak (from2252)[6]
- L'Rell (first term2257; incumbent as of2258)
- Durak (until2260)[7]
- Lorak (from2260)[7]
- Sturka (at least2265)[8]
- Koval (at least2267)[6]
- Sturka (late2267[9] - late2269/early2270)[10]
- Kesh (2270-2291)[citation needed]
- B'rak (2291-2292[6])
- Gorkon, son of Toq (2292[6]-2293[11])
- Azetbur, daughter of Gorkon (2293[11]-2311[12])
- Kaarg (2311[12]-2323[13])
- Ditagh (2323-2334)[13]
- Kravokh, son of J'Doq (2334-2346)[13]
- K'mpec (2346[13]-2367[14])
- Gowron, son of M'Rel (2367[14]-2375[15])
- Martok, son of Urthog (2375[15]-2393[16])
- J'mpok, son of Q'thoq (2393[16]-2411[17])
- office abolished (2411)[17]
- L'Rell (second term commencing2411)[18]
Gallery of office holders[]
Appendices[]
Connections[]
References[]
- ↑TNGepisode: "Rightful Heir"
- ↑DS9episode: "'Til Death Do Us Part"
- ↑Decipher RPGmodule:Worlds
- ↑ENTepisode: "Broken Bow"
- ↑5.05.1ENT -Rise of the Federationnovel:Live by the Code
- ↑6.06.16.26.3STreference:Federation: The First 150 Years
- ↑7.07.1TOSvideo game:Klingon Academy
- ↑VANnovel:Harbinger
- ↑VANnovel:Precipice
- ↑TOSnovel:Agents of Influence
- ↑11.011.1TOSmovie,novelization &comic adaptation:The Undiscovered Country.
- ↑12.012.1TLEnovel:Serpents Among the Ruins.
- ↑13.013.113.213.3TLEnovel:The Art of the Impossible.
- ↑14.014.1TNGepisode: "Reunion"
- ↑15.015.1DS9episode: "Tacking Into the Wind"
- ↑16.016.1STOnovel:The Needs of the Many
- ↑17.017.1STO -House Shatteredmission: "Partisans"
- ↑STO -Klingon Civil Warmission: "A Day Long Remembered"
External link[]
- Chancellor of the High Council of the Klingon Empire article atMemory Alpha, the wiki for canonStar Trek.















