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Prefect in ancient Rome
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
Praefectus
Roman army position responsible for logistics and training
The praefectus castrorum ("camp prefect") was, in the Roman army of the early Empire, the third most senior staff officer of the Roman legion after the
Praefectus_castrorum
Magistrate of Rome
The praefectus urbanus, also called praefectus urbi or urban prefect in English, was prefect of the city of Rome, and later also of Constantinople. The
Praefectus_urbi
Chief of watchmen of ancient Rome
The praefectus vigilum (lit. 'prefect of the watchmen', pl.: praefecti vigilum) was, starting with the reign of the Emperor Augustus, the commander of
Praefectus_vigilum
Manager of the grain supply to Roman cities
The praefectus annonae ("prefect of the provisions"), also called the praefectus rei frumentariae ("prefect of the grain supply"), was a Roman official
Praefectus_annonae
Class of voluntarily reenlisted soldier in the Ancient Roman army
could they belong to certain cohorts in the army. Cicero speaks of a Praefectus evocatorum, an officer in charge of the evocati. The name evocati was
Evocatus
styled uniquely Praefectus Augustalis, indicating that he governed in the personal name of the emperor, the "Augustus". The praefectus Aegypti was considered
List of governors of Roman Egypt
List_of_governors_of_Roman_Egypt
Term used in the late Roman Empire
places the two terms together, e.g. the praefectus laetorum gentilium Svevorum at Bayeux and the praefectus laetorum gentilium at Reims. Reproductively
Laeti
High office in the Roman Empire
The praetorian prefect (Latin: praefectus praetorio; Greek: ἔπαρχος/ὕπαρχος τῶν πραιτωρίων) was a high office in the Roman Empire established by Emperor
Praetorian_prefect
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
immediately. Another food crisis in AD 8 prompted Augustus to establish a praefectus annonae, a permanent prefect who was in charge of procuring food supplies
Augustus
Roman Empire from about 27 BC to 476 AD
legatus' staff officers. In addition, Augustus established a new post of praefectus castrorum (literally "prefect of the camp"), to be filled by a Roman knight
Imperial_Roman_army
Tullius state that two centuriae of fabri served under an officer, the praefectus fabrum.[citation needed] Roman military engineering took both routine
Roman_military_engineering
5th-century politician of the Eastern Roman Empire
Ἀδαμάντιος; fl. 474–479) was a politician of the Eastern Roman Empire, praefectus urbi of Constantinople (474–479), patricius and honorary consul. Adamantius
Adamantius_(praefectus_urbi)
Holy Roman official or schoolmaster
(literally "court-master" or "house-master" in German; Latin: Magister, Praefectus curiae; Danish: hofmester, hovmester, Swedish: hovmästare, Czech: hofmistr
Hofmeister_(office)
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Lictor Magister militum Imperator Princeps senatus
Byzantine_Empire
Praefectus Marcus Ambivulus 9–12 3 Praefectus Annius Rufus 12–15 3 Praefectus Valerius Gratus 15–26 11 Praefectus Pontius Pilatus 26–36 10 Praefectus
Roman administration of Judaea (AD 6–135)
Roman_administration_of_Judaea_(AD_6–135)
Roman military rank
they wished to become an independent commander of an auxilia unit or the praefectus castrorum. During the Roman Empire, the emperor Claudius created the office
Primus_pilus
Roman politician
with all honors, then he appointed Maximus as praefectus urbi of Rome in place of Tertullus (praefectus urbi); his choice was motivated by the desire
Maximus (urban prefect under Julian)
Maximus_(urban_prefect_under_Julian)
UK botanist
Timothy Walker (born 10 July 1958) is a British botanist. He was the Horti Praefectus (Director) of the University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Harcourt Arboretum
Timothy_Walker_(botanist)
Roman senator
Antium (CIL X, 6656). Between November 22, 382, and August 25, 383 he was praefectus urbi of Rome. In this capacity he investigated a dispute between Cyriades
Anicius Auchenius Bassus (prefect)
Anicius_Auchenius_Bassus_(prefect)
Egyptian Christian monk
in the power struggle between the bishop Cyril of Alexandria and the Praefectus augustalis Orestes in the 5th century. Ammonius was part of a group of
Ammonius_(Alexandrian_monk)
Officer of the Roman army
an officer of the Roman army who ranked below the legate and above the praefectus castrorum (a centurion). Young men of Equestrian rank often served as
Military_tribune
Magisterial title
Prefect (from the Latin praefectus, substantive adjectival form of praeficere: "put in front", meaning in charge) is a magisterial title of varying definition
Prefect
Commander of the Roman army in Northern England
command of this Dux: Praefectus Legionis sextae Praefectus Numeri directorum, Verteris Praefectus Numeri exploratorum, Lavatrae Praefectus Equitum Dalmatarum
Dux_Britanniarum
Military treasury of Imperial Rome
disruptive confiscation of property. The praefecti aerarii militaris (singular praefectus) were the three prefects who oversaw the treasury. The Imperial biographer
Aerarium_militare
Roman soldier and governor of Egypt (died 270)
of the province of Numidia (i.e. Praeses Numidiae) and of Egypt, (i.e. Praefectus Aegypti). These were both very senior procuratorial offices, the latter
Tenagino_Probus
Adelphius, who had been praefectus urbi in 351, and of Faltonia Betitia Proba, a poet. His brother, Faltonius Probus Alypius, was praefectus urbi of Rome in 391
Quintus Clodius Hermogenianus Olybrius
Quintus_Clodius_Hermogenianus_Olybrius
Roman aristocrat
a son Rufius, and who was Namatianus' successor as praefectus urbi. During his tenure as praefectus urbi, Albinus requested the emperor Honorius to increment
Caecina Decius Aginatius Albinus
Caecina_Decius_Aginatius_Albinus
2nd Century AD Roman military commander
the Legio VI Victrix, Prefect of the Legion (Praefectus Legionis), was equivalent to that of the Praefectus Castrorum. Men who had achieved this title were
Lucius_Artorius_Castus
series of imperial offices, including praefectus annonae, (overseer of the grain supply for Rome), and praefectus vigilum (commander of the night watch
Quintus_Marcius_Dioga
Etruscan and Roman family
Publilius, was praefectus urbi of Rome in AD 402. Caecina Decius Aginatius Albinus, praefectus urbi of Rome in AD 414. Albinus, praefectus urbi of Rome
Caecinia_gens
Ancient Roman family
The gens Scribonia was a plebeian family of ancient Rome. Members of this gens first appear in history at the time of the Second Punic War, but the first
Scribonia_gens
Navy of ancient Rome
It was therefore during the Punic Wars that the separate position of praefectus classis ("fleet prefect") first appeared. Initially subordinate to the
Roman_navy
Ancient Roman family
The gens Pactumeia was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are not mentioned by the historians until imperial times, when one
Pactumeia_gens
Ancient Roman triumphal column
lines of the inscription in Greek on the column's socle relate that a Praefectus Aegypti (Ancient Greek: ἔπαρχος Αἰγύπτου, romanized: eparchos Aigyptou
Pompey's_Pillar
Roman governor of Egypt
was a Roman civil official who served as governor or prefect of Egypt (praefectus Aegypti) from 364 to 366. He was a native of Illyricum, the only one since
Flavianus_(prefect_of_Egypt)
Prefecture of the Late Roman Empire
The Praetorian Prefecture of Gaul (Latin: praefectura praetorio Galliarum) was one of four large prefectures into which the Late Roman Empire was divided
Praetorian_prefecture_of_Gaul
Social class in ancient Rome
("three services"): praefectus of a cohors (auxiliary infantry regiment), followed by tribunus militum in a legion, and finally praefectus of an ala (auxiliary
Equites
Non-citizen troops in the Imperial Roman army
had an officer staff of six tribuni militum and one praefectus castrorum), an auxiliary praefectus does not appear to have enjoyed the support of purely
Auxilia
Roman province that encompassed most of modern-day Egypt
in Latin: praefectus Alexandreae et Aegypti, lit. 'prefect of Alexandria and Egypt' and more usually referred to as the Latin: praefectus Aegypti, lit
Roman_Egypt
and supplies. Usually a former primus pilus. Praefectus Cohortis - Commander of a cohort. Praefectus legionis agens vice legati – Equestrian officer
List_of_Roman_army_unit_types
Administrative area of the Roman/Byzantine Empire in Africa (381–539)
Its capital was at Alexandria, and its governor had the unique title of praefectus augustalis ("Augustal Prefect", of the rank vir spectabilis; previously
Diocese_of_Egypt
Western Roman military office
Dux:[citation needed] Praefectus (commander): In the late Roman army, this rank referred to both a commander of a cavalry or fleet unit (praefectus classis) and
Dux_Mogontiacensis
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
Pharsalus, the Senate showered Caesar with honours, including the title praefectus moribus (lit. 'prefect of morals') which historically was associated with
Julius_Caesar
Representative of a head of state, usually for a colony
lieutenant (for Romance languages), governor, or deputy (the Roman rector, praefectus, or vicarius). From Old English stíweard, stiȝweard, from stiȝ "hall,
Steward_(office)
Roman politician and aristocrat
until he was appointed Praefectus urbi of Rome, on September 26, 352, a little time after the usurper had left the city. As Praefectus he asked to divert
Neratius_Cerealis
High-ranking Roman military officer
except in Egypt and Mesopotamia where the legions were commanded by a praefectus legionis of an equestrian rank. The legatus legionis was under the supreme
Legate_(ancient_Rome)
Roman politician
382 he is attested as Praetorian prefect of Italy. In 381 he was also praefectus urbi of Rome and Consul in 382. Afrania gens Tonantius Ferreolus (prefect)
Afranius_Syagrius
Watchmen of ancient Rome
vigiles were near entirely made up of freedmen and were commanded by the praefectus vigilum, who was of equestrian rank. The force was divided into seven
Vigiles
Roman golden age (27 BC to 180)
consultum ultimum Titles and honours Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praeses Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Triumvir monetalis Lictor Magister militum Imperator
Pax_Romana
Sailors in the Roman army
Commandery: praefectus classis, or fleet commander, where praefectus classis Misenensis represented the most coveted command post, along with praefectus classis
Classiarius
Infantry unit of the Roman auxiliary forces
placed under a praefectus cohortis of the Equestrian order. The troop body of a cohors quingenaria, in addition to the officers (the praefectus cohortis and
Cohors_peditata
Name list
Hilary of Arles (c. 403–449), Bishop of Arles and saint Hilarius (praefectus urbi), praefectus urbi (prefect of Rome) in 408 Pope Hilarius or Hilary (died 468)
Hilarius
Roman military subdivision
most senior centurion. The primus pilus was eligible for promotion to praefectus castrorum or camp prefect, the third most senior officer in a legion,
Cohort_(military_unit)
Loss of political control in antiquity
Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Lictor Magister militum Imperator Princeps senatus
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Ancient Roman family
praetorian prefect of Gaul in AD 355, and praefectus urbi of Rome in 365. Ceionius Rufius C. f. Albinus, praefectus urbi from AD 389 to 391. Ceionius Rufius
Rufia_gens
Roman senator
371. Probianus was proconsul of Africa in 315–317, consul in 322, and praefectus urbi of Rome from October 8, 329, to April 12, 331. Lizzi Testa, Rita
Petronius_Probianus
Politician of the Western Roman Empire
a politician of the Western Roman Empire. Hilarius is known to be the praefectus urbi of Rome in 408. He is attested in office on January 15 of that year
Hilarius_(praefectus_urbi)
politician of the Eastern Roman Empire, praefectus urbi of Constantinople in 415–416. In 415 Ursus was praefectus urbi of Constantinople. On September 4
Ursus_(praefectus_urbi)
2nd century Roman official and military commander
Hadrian. The two most important posts were praefectus vigilum or commander of the vigiles or nightwatch, and praefectus or governor of Egypt (120-124). According
Titus Haterius Nepos (prefect of Egypt)
Titus_Haterius_Nepos_(prefect_of_Egypt)
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Lictor Magister militum Imperator Princeps senatus
Latin
career can be derived from a consular diptych preserved in Brescia. He was praefectus urbi of Rome (date unknown), then Praetorian prefect of Italy at some
Manlius_Boethius
second quarter of the fifth century. A Syrian, on 6 November 422 he was praefectus urbi of Constantinople, in which capacity he received an edict preserved
Florentius_(consul_429)
3rd century Roman jurist
secretary a libellis under Emperor Alexander Severus, and about 228 he was praefectus vigilum. In Valentinian's Law of Citations he is classed with Papinian
Herennius_Modestinus
Roman Praetorian prefect from AD 55 to 62
Lucius Faenius Rufus, an eques Romanus, was praefectus annonae from AD 55 to 62. Tacitus reports that (unlike most holders of that office) he did not profit
Faenius_Rufus
Politician
of the Eastern Roman Empire, praefectus urbi of Constantinople and praetorian prefect of the East. Aetius was praefectus urbi of Constantinople. He is
Aetius_(praetorian_prefect)
Roman statesman and lawyer (106–43 BC)
Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Lictor Magister militum Imperator Princeps senatus
Cicero
Dutch Olympic horse
Germany. His sire was Welt As and his dam was Warine (his dam's sire was Praefectus xx). Van Grunsven first met Bonfire when he was two and a half years old
Gestion_Bonfire
Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Lictor Magister militum Imperator Princeps senatus
Sesquiplarius
Commission of three men in ancient Rome
consultum ultimum Titles and honours Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praeses Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Triumvir monetalis Lictor Magister militum Imperator
Triumvirate_(ancient_Rome)
5th-century BC Roman senator, consul and decemvir
in Rome, Augurinus abdicated and command of his army was given to the praefectus Urbi, Quintus Fabius Vibulanus. In 450 BC, Lucius was elected as member
Lucius Minucius Esquilinus Augurinus
Lucius_Minucius_Esquilinus_Augurinus
4th century Roman historian and politician
Victor served as governor of Pannonia Secunda in 361; in 389 he became praefectus urbi (urban prefect), senior imperial official in Rome. His surviving
Aurelius_Victor
Roman Praetorian prefect from 68 to 69
was a prefect of the Roman vigiles (praefectus vigilum) under Claudius, and later of the Praetorian Guard (praefectus praetorio) under Emperor Galba, from
Cornelius_Laco
Roman eques, governor and praetorian prefect (died 168)
and Marcus Aurelius. The most prominent of these offices were praefectus vigilum, praefectus or governor of Roman Egypt, and praetorian prefect. The career
Titus_Furius_Victorinus
Senior military officer in ancient Rome
Despite their youth, the tribunes had previous experience, usually as a praefectus leading a quingenary auxiliary cohort. Their duties varied, mostly staff
Tribunus_angusticlavius
Ancient Roman family
Faustus, consul II in AD 298, and praefectus urbi of Rome in 299–300. Amnius Anicius Julianus, consul in AD 322, and praefectus urbi of Rome in 326–329. Sextus
Anicia_gens
Valentia Banasa in the Mauritania Tingitana province in year 109 AD he was praefectus (commander) of the ala I Hamiorum sagittariorum. In 113 AD he was subpraefectus
Gaius_Maesius_Tertius
Roman consul and praetorian prefect (died c.286)
(Arezzo, Italy) of which he was a patronus. However, as a Consul and Praefectus Urbi he also appears in the Fasti Romani, i.e., the record of Roman office-holders
Lucius Petronius Taurus Volusianus
Lucius_Petronius_Taurus_Volusianus
Macedo was promoted to praefectus annonae; according to D'Escurac he succeeded Marcus Petronius Honoratus who was promoted to praefectus of Egypt in 147. After
Tiberius Claudius Secundinus Lucius Statius Macedo
Tiberius_Claudius_Secundinus_Lucius_Statius_Macedo
Roman legion
multi-ethnic nature of Alexandria. In 26 BC, Aelius Gallus, praefectus Aegypti (praefectus of Egypt), led a campaign against the Nubian kingdoms and another
Legio_XXII_Deiotariana
1st century AD Roman soldier and legion prefect
Poenius Postumus was praefectus castrorum (camp prefect) of the Roman legion II Augusta, stationed in Britain during the rebellion of Boudica in 61 AD
Poenius_Postumus
Roman legion
Name Rank Time Frame Province Source Aurelius or Flavius Tribunus, Praefectus, Praepositus, or Centurio. Around 300 CE Aegyptus
Legio_II_Flavia_Constantia
redirect targets pontifex maximus – Chief high priest in ancient Rome praefectus – Prefect in ancient Rome praepositus sacri cubiculi praeses – Latin word
Political institutions of ancient Rome
Political_institutions_of_ancient_Rome
Praetorian prefect of Gaul
Tonantius Ferreolus (c. 390 – 475) was the praetorian prefect of Gaul (praefectus praetorio Galliarum) from 451. Tonantius Ferreolus lived in the Gard valley
Tonantius_Ferreolus_(prefect)
Essay by Seneca
clear from chapters 18 and 19 of De Brevitate Vitae that Paulinus was praefectus annonae, the official who superintended the grain supply of Rome, and
De_Brevitate_Vitae_(Seneca)
Ancient Roman military career progression
two to four years, were Praefectus cohortis (prefect of a cohort), Tribunus angusticlavius (military tribune), and Praefectus alae (prefect of an ala
Tres_militiae
Ancient city near modern Naples, Italy
Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Lictor Magister militum Imperator Princeps senatus
Pompeii
Monumental column in Istanbul, Turkey
Kıztaşı) is a Roman honorific column erected in Constantinople by the praefectus urbi Tatianus (450 – c. 452) and dedicated to the Emperor Marcian (450–57)
Column_of_Marcian
Western Roman emperor from 392 to 394
Nicomachus Flavianus the Younger received the title of praefectus urbi, while the new praefectus annonae was Numerius Proiectus. Though his actual beliefs
Eugenius
Numbers in the Roman numeral system
Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Lictor Magister militum Imperator Princeps senatus
Roman_numerals
(fl. 333–352) was a senator and a politician of the Roman Empire, twice praefectus urbi of Rome (in 337–338 and in 351–352) and once consul (in 340). He
Lucius Aradius Valerius Proculus
Lucius_Aradius_Valerius_Proculus
Roman statesman and consul in 270
Virius Orfitus was a Roman statesman who served as Consul in 270 and Praefectus urbi from 273 to 274. He was likely related to Lucius Virius Lupus Iulianus
Virius_Orfitus
Roman politician
Annius Bassus, he was vir clarissimus and vicarius of Rome as well as praefectus urbi from 25 March to 25 August 359. The important Sarcophagus of Junius
Junius_Bassus_Theotecnius
the Roman Empire. Alypius was the son of Clodius Celsinus Adelphius, Praefectus urbi of Rome in 351, and of the Christian poet Faltonia Betitia Proba
Faltonius_Probus_Alypius
Roman politician and aristocrat
486–510) was a Roman politician under Odoacer's rule. He was consul and Praefectus urbi of Rome in 486 and Praetorian prefect of Italy from 486 to 493. Decius
Caecina Mavortius Basilius Decius
Caecina_Mavortius_Basilius_Decius
Roman emperor from 117 to 138
365: decemvir stlitibus iudicandis/ sevir turmae equitum Romanorum/ praefectus Urbi feriarum Latinarum/ tribunus militum legionis II Adiutricis Piae
Hadrian
consultum ultimum Titles and honours Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praeses Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri Triumvir monetalis Lictor Magister militum Imperator
Accessio_(Roman_law)
Rome, February 409 AD) was a politician of the Western Roman Empire, praefectus urbi of Rome during the first siege of Alaric I. Pompeianus owned an estate
Gabinius_Barbarus_Pompeianus
sacris faciundi (from 351 to 375). By January 350 he held the office of praefectus annonae; later that decade he was vicarius urbis Romae. In 361, he went
Lucius Aurelius Avianius Symmachus
Lucius_Aurelius_Avianius_Symmachus
Roman eques and governor of Roman Egypt
of the Emperors Hadrian and Antoninus Pius, which included praefectus annonae and praefectus or governor of Roman Egypt. His career is documented in an
Marcus_Petronius_Honoratus
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