Awards and decorations of Optima

The Prince of Optima, currently Jeremy Oakes, may award various awards, decorations, and feudal-style ranks.

Feudal-style ranks

All terms used for these ranks are treated as gender-neutral. They are listed in order from highest to lowest.

Duke

• Graymond "Gray" Howe the Cat was made Duke of Prima in late 2008.

Marquis

• Aldrich Lucas was made Marquis of Trampo-upon-Jambo, an area spanning all of Dayneville except for the city of Dayneville, on 10 January 2011.
• Gordon Freeman was made Marquis of Arson-upon-Sturt, a park near the Sturt Creek in the Northern Territories (near Prima), on 10 January 2011.
• Joseph Puglisi was made Marquis of Gilville-upon-Sturt, a park near the Sturt Creek in the Northern Territories (near Prima), on 9 June 2011.
• Anthony Fowler was made Marquis of March-upon-Forbes, an area of Dayneville, on 9 June 2011.

Earl

• Joshua Earle was made Earl of Earle, part of Sherlock, in early 2009.

Count

Nobody has been made a count in Optima.

Viscount

Nobody has been made a viscount in Optima.

Baron or lord

Baron is equivalent in rank to lord. On 15 July 2011:

• Ainsley Watkinson was awarded the Barony of Temberge.
• Alex Ulbricht was awarded the Barony of Costolbroton.
• Alexander Reinhardt was awarded the Barony of Linkchaine.
• André Sammut was awarded the Barony of Mangrove Grove.
• Anton Larsson of Stodænna was awarded the Barony of Betamaxe.
• Bradley of Dullahan was awarded the Barony of Leafbathe.
• Daniel Morris was awarded the Barony of Rollerdoore.
• Sebastian Linden was awarded the Barony of Stravering.
• Heinrich Schneider was awarded the Barony of Estrauregge.
• Evren Filgert was awarded the Barony of Nothroughingham.
• Jacob Tierney was awarded the Barony of Hall Beta.
• James von Puchow was awarded the Barony of Frisburton.
• Joe Foxon was awarded the Barony of Wooloowarette.
• Crown Prince Jonathan of Austenasia was awarded the Barony of Basilbust.
• Quentin I of Wyvern was awarded the Barony of Fenceposte.
• King-Tsar-Kaiser-Emperor Declan I, II & V was awarded the Barony of Breakfence.
• Lucas Campos was awarded the Barony of Accdaccingtonst.
• Maarten I of Arkel was awarded the Barony of Tjötanwak.
• Marka Mejakhansk was awarded the Barony of Rugbington.
• Mars McTavish was awarded the Barony of Elourehyaen.
• Nachington was awarded the Barony of Altonseville.
• Nicholas Woode-Smith was awarded the Barony of Perefuge.
• Nick Fishlock was awarded the Barony of Lamppost.
• Pierre d'Égtavie was awarded the Barony of Michnecenton.
• Riley Small was awarded the Barony of Shicconter.
• Tom Turner was awarded the Barony of Flycorke.
• Kuri of Gishabrun was awarded the Barony of Front Grove.
• Will Sörgel was awarded the Barony of Bagford.

Baronet

Nobody has been made a baronet in Optima.

Knighthoods

Knight Bachelor Ordinary

Knight Bachelors Ordinary of Optima may place "Sir" before their name and use the postnominal letters "NOOO". "Knight" is abbreviated to "N" as in the practice of algebraic chess notation.

Recipients

• Declan Roden, a citizen of Optima, for "outstanding nerditude" (December 4, 2010)

Order of Optima

Members of the Order of Optima may place "Sir" before their name and use the postnominal letters "MOO".

Recipients

• Billy Neil (6 December 2010)
• Dave Callan, Australian radio presenter and comedian (19 December 2010)
• Daniel Anderson (10January 2011)
• King Anthony (10 January 2011)