Royal Government (Anime)

The Royal Government (王政府) is the ruling system over the people of the Walls. For the past hundred years, the monarchs of the royal family have acted as the face of the government. However, the monarchy are puppets to the Reiss family with Rod Reiss being the true king of the walls.

Duty
The royal government's duty is to administrate the walled nation's politics, economy, military and society. It also has the obligation to protect the civilians of the wall.

Structure
The nation within the walls is a monarchy, so at the head of the government, there is a royal family. The royal family that ruled the walls in the last century, the Fritz family, is in fact a puppet family while the Reiss, the true rulers, lead the nation in the background. Because of the fact that the Fritz family are puppets and have no authority, there is an assembly, comprised of 4 high-ranking officials that represent the different branches of the walled society (economy, military, nobility, and religion) that respond and administrate the country as the Reiss family wants it. There are also mayors, that administrate the different walled districts such as Stohess or Trost, and various people from the nobility that also takes decisions and/or represent their family or their organization, which can be a political or a trade organization. The royal government is mainly conservativr

Qualities
Even though the royal government is crippled with corruption, it has managed to protect the walled nation from civil wars in the last century. The main focus of the government is to protect the peace within the walls, even if it means ruling the nation with an iron fist and utilize propaganda, and even torture to maintain the peace and the tranquility within the walls.

The Fall of Shiganshina arc
In 846, the royal government decided to abandon the territory within Wall Maria, one year after its fall.