- Look up
praefectus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Praefectus,
often with a
further qualification, was the
formal title of many,
fairly low to high-ranking...
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praetorians or
imperial guards were
commanded by one, two, or even
three praefects (praefecti praetorio), who were
chosen by the
emperor from
among the equites...
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Apollinaris was
Praetorian Prefect of Gaul from May 408 or
earlier until 409 AD, when he was
succeeded by his
friend Decimus Rusticus. He was the grandfather...
- bodyguard,
confirmed that
Numerian had been
murdered by the
Praefect, and
after executing the
Praefect, he was
proclaimed Emperor by the soldiers.
Carinus immediately...
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Gabinius was
slain at a
treaty table by the
Roman Marcellinus, son of the
praefect of Gaul,
Maximinus (praetorian prefect).
Quadi reacted by
raiding and laying...
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Anicius Auchenius B****us (fl. 382–384) was a
politician of the
Roman Empire. B****us was a
native of
Beneventum and
patron of that city, as well as of Fabrateria...
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practice of tax farming.
Government positions such as quaestor, aedile, or
praefect were
funded by the office-holder. To
prevent any
citizen from
gaining too...
- (modern day Yemen)
under orders of Augustus.
Aelius Gallus was the 2nd
praefect of
Roman Egypt (Aegyptus) in the
reign of
Augustus during the
years 26–24...
- and it is
probable that
Anicius Julian, who was
afterwards consul and
praefect of the city,
atoned for his
attachment to the
party of Maxentius, by the...
- The town
became a
municipium in the 1st century.
Pliny the
Elder was the
praefect in
charge of the
naval fleet at
Misenum in AD 79, at the time of the eruption...
