Definition of Proconsuls. Meaning of Proconsuls. Synonyms of Proconsuls

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Definition of Proconsuls

Proconsul
Proconsul Pro*con"sul, n. [L., fr. pro for + consul consul.] (Rom. Antiq.) An officer who discharged the duties of a consul without being himself consul; a governor of, or a military commander in, a province. He was usually one who had previously been consul.

Meaning of Proconsuls from wikipedia

- their annual terms. The provinces were ****igned by lot to proconsuls and propraetors. The proconsuls were ****igned the provinces which contained the larger...
- 61 BC. In 60 BC, after his term as praetor had ended, he was appointed proconsul of Macedonia. However, before he left for Macedonia, the senate sent him...
- their district as a kind of gentry; and it was from among these that proconsuls generally took their ****istants. So in spite of some social upsets, as...
- Gaius Julius Caesar (/ˈsiːzər/; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈjuːliʊs ˈkae̯sar]; c. 140 BC – 85 BC) was a Roman senator, a supporter of his brother-in-law, Gaius Marius...
- Proconsul is an extinct genus of primates that existed from 21 to 17 million years ago during the Miocene epoch. Fossil remains are present in Eastern...
- royal favorite at court was further complicated by the rise of various 'proconsuls' under Philip III's reign—significant Spanish representatives overseas...
- Roman Republic 17.5 million drachmas. In 50 BC Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus, proconsul of Syria, sent his two eldest sons to Egypt, most likely to negotiate...
- Governors in British Africa". In Duignan, Peter; Gann, L. H. (eds.). African Proconsuls: European Governors in Africa. New York: Free Press. pp. 244–250 – via...
- Marcus Asinius Sabini**** or Sabinian was proconsul of the Roman province of Africa. In 240 he led a revolt against Gordian III. He proclaimed himself...
- Sossi**** Hierocles (fl. 303 AD) was a late Roman aristocrat and office-holder. He served as a praeses in Syria under Diocletian at some time in the 290s...