Remios Hermios is one of two iroijlaplap (or paramount chiefs) of the Ratak Chain in the Marshall Islands. His traditional ___domain includes the atolls of Aur, Maloelap, Erikub, Wotje, Likiep, Ailuk, Utirik and Taongi; he and his predecessors have also laid claim to U.S.-administered Wake Island. The other paramount chief in the chain is incumbent president, Jurelang Zedkaia, whose ___domain covers Majuro, Arno and Mili atolls.[1]
Remios succeeded the chiefly title upon the death of his father, Murjel Hermios, in December 1998.
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edit- ^ Cahoon, B. "Marshall Islands Traditional Polities". Worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
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