The Ruling Families, also known as the Ruling Houses and Chiss Ruling Families, were the complicated familial/governmental hierarchy that dominated the Chiss Ascendancy. Their leaders composed the Council of Families.
The families[]
27 BBY[]
- First Ruling Family; Miurani (from Cioral); resource management.
- Second Ruling Family; Nuruodo (from Naporar); military, along with the Mitth family.
- Third Ruling Family; Inrokini (from Csaus); industry and non-military science.
- Fourth Runing Family; Unknown (from Sposia); law and order.
- Fifth Ruling Family; Chaf family (from Sarvichi); foreign policy.
- Sixth Ruling Family; Brast (from Ornfra); colonial affairs.
- Seventh Ruling Family; Unknown (from Unknown); health and education
- Eigth Ruling Family; Mitth family (from Copero); Military, joint with Nuruodo.
- Ninth Ruling Family; Unknown (from Noris); communications and agriculture.
22 ABY[]
- First Ruling Family; Csapla (from Cioral); resource management.
- Second Ruling Family; Nuruodo (from Naporar); military, along with the Mitth family.
- Third Ruling Family; Inrokini (from Csaus); industry and non-military science.
- Fourth Runing Family; Unknown (from Sposia); law and order.
- Fifth Ruling Family; Chaf (from Sarvichi); foreign policy.
- Sixth Ruling Family; Brast (from Ornfra); colonial affairs.
- Seventh Ruling Family; Unknown (from Unknown); health and education
- Eigth Ruling Family; Mitth (from Copero); Military, joint with Nuruodo.
- Ninth Ruling Family; Prard (from Noris); communications and agriculture.