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Praefectus legionis agens vice legati – Equestrian officer given the command of a legion in the absence of a senatorial legatus. After the removal of senators from military command, the title of a legionary commander. ("...agens vice legati, dropped in later Third Century") Praetorians – A special force of bodyguards used by Roman Emperors.
Then Maximus was commissioned legatus legionis or commander of Legio III Gallica, which was stationed in Syria. Alföldy dates his tenure as commander from around the year 150 to 153. [7] After returning to Rome, he was appointed prefectus aerarum Saturninus, which Alföldy dates between the years 153 and 156. [8] His consulate followed.
A legate (Latin: legatus, Classical Latin: [ɫeːˈɡaːtʊs]) was a high-ranking Roman military officer in the Roman army, equivalent to a high-ranking general officer of modern times. Initially used to delegate power, the term became formalised under Augustus as the officer in command of a Roman legion .
1213–1216 - Pandulf Verraccio, later Bishop of Norwich (as legatus missus/nuncio) 1216–1218 - Guala Bicchieri; 1218–1221 - Pandulf Verraccio, later Bishop of Norwich; 1237/1240 - Otto of Tonengo; 1265–1268 - Ottobuono Fieschi, later Pope Adrian V; 1518–1530 - Thomas Wolsey; 1536–1557 - Reginald Pole; 1557–1558 - William Petow
A military tribune (from Latin tribunus militum ' tribune of the soldiers ') was an officer of the Roman army who ranked below the legate and above the centurion.Young men of Equestrian rank often served as military tribune as a stepping stone to the Senate. [1]
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