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Definition of propraetor

propraetor
Propretor Pro*pre"tor, n. [L. propraetor; pro for, before + praetor a pretor.] (Rom. Antiq.) A magistrate who, having been pretor at home, was appointed to the government of a province. [Written also propr[ae]tor.]

Meaning of propraetor from wikipedia

- regardless of their last urban magistracy. The titles "proconsul" and "propraetor" are not used by Livy or literary sources of the republican era. Those...
- out with the new po****res leadership Sertorius was sent to Hispania as propraetor, representing the Cinna-Marian faction and their cause in Spain. When...
- commissioner in the colony at Cercina, military tribune, quaestor, praetor, and propraetor of Asia. The dates of these offices are unclear. The colony is probably...
- BC Africa Office Quaestor (54 BC) Plebeian tribune (suffect) (50 BC) Propraetor (49 BC) Spouse Fulvia Children Gaius Scribonius Curio Parents Gaius Scribonius...
- magistrate could serve as a provincial governor with the title of propraetor, wielding propraetor imperium, commanding the province's legions, and possessing...
- position of propraetor was instituted. These were praetors whose imperium was extended and were given the task to command a reserve army. Propraetors had the...
- Tarentum to second his uncle Quinctius Claudus Flamininus, who was the propraetor in charge of the Roman garrison. Rome kept a strong military presence...
- imperial—and several types of governor would emerge. Only proconsuls and propraetors fell under the classification of promagistrate. The governor was the...
- his earlier political career survives. He was promagistrate, and likely propraetor, in Africa in 52 and possibly earlier. On the outbreak of the civil war...
- defeat the Pompeian loyalists there. Meanwhile, Antony, with the rank of propraetor, was installed as governor of Italy and commander of the army, stationed...