However, it is unclear when the Romulans possessed this system of government, or how it functioned in relation to the Romulan Senate, or even if they have abandoned the monarchy.

The Romulan government consists of several parts: the Romulan Senate, the main governing and legislative body in a large chamber on Romulus.

The Senate does not sit on the third day of the Romulan week.

Circa stardate 56844. 9 ( November 4, 2379 ), the Romulan Senate was briefly overthrown in a Reman uprising led by Shinzon.

After the senior Romulan leadership was assassinated in the Romulan Senate, the Remans took over the Senate and Shinzon became Praetor ; he was, however, dispatched by Captain Jean-Luc Picard shortly afterwards.

Leading on from the events of Star Trek Nemesis, Taking Wing details the political and military situation in Romulan space in the wake of the power vacuum caused by the death of Praetor Shinzon and his prior assassination of the Romulan Senate.

There were also hopes for an episode in which T ' Pol would finally meet her father and discover that he was in fact a Romulan agent who had posed as a Vulcan officer prior to faking his own death.

The Romulan military and government also have positions very similar to those of the Roman Republic: Proconsul, Praetor, and Senator.

They also proved a powerful foe during the Battle of Chin ' toka, in which they fought alongside the Cardassians and Dominion against an alliance of the Federation, the Klingon Empire and the Romulan Star Empire.

While in the Ministry of Security, T ' Pol was also involved in mission operations at Tomed near Romulan space.

In this continuum, the Gorn Confederation is a powerful empire located coreward of the Romulan Star Empire, also bordering the United Federation of Planets and the Interstellar Concordium.

Commander Sela, the Romulan resembling Yar, orders her scientists to find a way to disable the network, but also contacts the Enterprise.

" Actress Denise Crosby also supplied the voice of a Romulan seen only in shadows in " The Mind's Eye "; this uncredited character is widely believed by fans to be Sela as well.

Combs also voices the character of Romulan Commander Suldok for the " Star Trek: Elite Force II " video game.

The Klingon Empire also agrees to the limitations, but there is uncertainty as to whether or not the Romulan Star Empire, Ferengi Alliance and Cardassian Union will, as well.

He portrayed " Soul Hunter # 2 " in " Soul Hunter " and " Orin Zento " in " By Any Means Necessary ", episodes of Babylon 5, and as Aaron Conor in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode " The Masterpiece Society " also as the Romulan Bochra in the episode " The Enemy ".

" Rihannsu " is also the name for the Romulan language invented by Duane.

Spock presents himself to the Romulan officers affirming Tal's report, but also that they are too late – Kirk has disengaged the cloaking device and returned with it to the Enterprise.

He also had help from the Romulan Empire, another major power.

Meanwhile, Commander Donatra of the Romulan vessel Valdore, also transported with the Titan crew, rescues a young Neyel ; a survivor of an unexplained phenomenon apparently altering the space-time continuum.

Scott also played a Romulan in the fourth-season Star Trek: Voyager episode " Message in a Bottle ".

" Sublieutenant " presupposes the next-higher rank of " lieutenant ," but this is speculation because no Romulan character has had that rank.

It has been implied that the Earth-Romulan War reached Earth, heavily damaging it: two centuries later, it was remarked that Earth had not been subjected to the horrors of total war since the date of the Romulan Wars.

* In Diane Carey's 1999 Red Sector, Spock and Leonard McCoy try to cure a virus that has infected the Romulan royal family.

A great deal of Star Trek spin-off fiction, in particular the novel The Romulan Way by Diane Duane and Peter Morwood, has stated that the leader of the Vulcan-Romulan migration was a close follower of Surak's named S ' Task.

He has since consulted for the 2009 Star Trek film in their use of the Romulan and Vulcan languages.

The book The Romulan War: To Brave the Storm states that T ' Pol has two children-a daughter T ' Mir and a son Lorian most likely by Trip.

During his new adventures, Kirk meets and marries an alien woman, Teilani ( a genetically engineered Klingon / Romulan hybrid ), and has a child with her.

The Enterprise is faster and more maneuverable, while the Romulan ship has the cloaking device and an arsenal of immensely destructive plasma torpedoes, but their range is limited and firing them requires so much power that the ship must decloak temporarily.

Worf tells the Romulan that he has biological factors needed by the Romulan to survive, but the Romulan tells him that " he would rather die than be polluted by Klingon filth ".

Picard opens a channel to Tomalak ; telling him that the Enterprise has located a second Romulan on the planet.

In The Good That Men Do, Tucker becomes impatient to do something about the coming Romulan threat to Earth, even though Starfleet has ordered Enterprise to return home to bolster the upcoming formation of the Coalition of Planets ( a precursor to the United Federation of Planets ).

An overpowered prototype originally designed to combat the Borg, the Defiant has been brought out of the warehouse and fitted with a Romulan cloaking device.

In the non-canon real-time strategy game for the PC, Star Trek: Armada, Sela returns in the game's Romulan campaign and has been promoted to an Admiral.

Once Tolar has created a convincing holographic record of a Dominion meeting between Damar and Weyoun discussing plans involving a Romulan attack, Sisko invites Vreenak, an influential Romulan senator, to Deep Space Nine in secret.

Garak argues to Sisko that the Alpha Quadrant has been saved at the small cost of " the life of one Romulan senator, one criminal, and the self-respect of one Starfleet officer ," which, considering all circumstances, is " a bargain.

* The Romulan attack has been enhanced with several Romulan ships added to the battle instead of footage of one model.

With his features altered, Kirk borrows the uniform of one of the Romulan hostages and has Scotty transport him back to the Romulan vessel.

Fontana has pointed out in recent years that the " raining kisses " scene was actually an embellishment by Gene Roddenberry -- one of the few he applied to third season scripts — and that the original script submitted had only an embrace and kiss, with most of the passion being delivered by the Romulan commander.

Some of the Committee's duties include the confirmation of a new Praetor, and to hear criminal charges brought against Romulan Senators ( in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode " Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges ", the Continuing Committee convened to hear evidence of treason on the part of Senator Kimara Cretak ).

The name itself comes from the Romulan Continuing Committee, introduced in Deep Space 9, as the name was appropriate for the non-profit work being proposed.