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- The praefectus vigilum (lit. 'prefect of the watchmen', pl.: praefecti vigilum) was, starting with the reign of the Emperor Augustus, the commander of...
- more properly the Vigiles Urbani ("watchmen of the City") or Cohortes Vigilum ("cohorts of the watchmen") were the firefighters and police of ancient...
- police of Ancient Rome, also pressed into use as a military unit Cohortes vigilum, the firefighters and police of Ancient Rome This disambiguation page lists...
- urb****: city prefect, in charge of the administration of Rome. Praefectus vigilum: commander of the Vigiles (firemen and police). Praefectus aerarii: nobles...
- men each, with 7 units ****igned to 14 divided city sectors. A praefectus vigilum, or "Prefect of the Watch" was put in charge of the vigiles, Rome's fire...
- libellis under Emperor Alexander Severus, and about 228 he was praefectus vigilum. In Valentinian's Law of Citations he is classed with Papinian, Paulus...
- 6, he introduced the Vigiles ("cohorts of the watchmen"). The cohortes vigilum, run by freedmen, were tasked with guarding Rome at night while the cohortes...
- cohort": Law enforcement officers patrolling in the capital. Cohortes vigilum, "watchmen": Law enforcement officers forming the fire brigade in the capital...
- prior to becoming Praetorian prefect, Macro had served as Praefectus vigilum, prefect of the vigiles, the Roman fire brigade and night watch. The date...
- spectabilis. In addition, in Constantinople he replaced the praefectus vigilum, who was hitherto responsible for security, by a praetor populi (in Gr****...