legatus Augusti pro praetore

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A legatus Augusti pro praetore was a high-ranking imperial legate who governed a Roman province on behalf of the emperor, wielding both civil and military authority.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman imperial office
Roman magistrate
Roman provincial governor
imperial legate
appliesToJurisdiction imperial province
senatorial province with imperial legate
appointedBy Roman emperor
category Roman provincial administration NERFINISHED
contrastedWith legatus pro praetore
proconsul
couldBeRecalledBy Roman emperor
couldCommand auxiliary units
couldIssue edicta (edicts)
country Roman Empire
governed Roman province
governedTypeOfProvince imperial province
hadPowerOf imperium
ius gladii
hadStaff legati legionis
officium (administrative staff)
procurator
tribuni militum
hasAuthority civil authority
judicial authority
military authority
heldTitle legatus Augusti
pro praetore
introducedInReignOf Augustus NERFINISHED
jurisdiction civil law
criminal law
languageOfName Latin
legalBasis imperial mandate
literalMeaning legate of the Augustus with praetorian power
militaryCommand legions stationed in the province
partOf Roman Empire
rank senatorial rank
reportedTo emperor via correspondence
responsibleFor defense of the province
implementation of imperial policy
provincial administration
public order
tax collection oversight
subordinateTo Roman emperor
termLength not fixed by law
often several years
timePeriod Principate NERFINISHED
Roman Empire
typicalHolder former consul
former praetor
woreInsignia praetorian insignia

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praefectus classis relatedPosition legatus Augusti pro praetore