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    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...
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    (multiplied) provinces. Praefectus urbi, or praefectus urbanus: city prefect, in charge of the administration of Rome. Praefectus vigilum: commander of...
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  • Ἀδαμάντιος; fl. 474–479) was a politician of the Eastern Roman Empire, praefectus urbi of Constantinople (474–479), patricius and honorary consul. Adamantius...
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  • politician of the Eastern Roman Empire, praefectus urbi of Constantinople in 415–416. In 415 Ursus was praefectus urbi of Constantinople. On September 4, he...
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  • 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...
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  • the Great to that of Justinian, and frequently holding the post of praefectus urbi. The nomen Rufius is derived from the common Latin surname Rufus, red...
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  • Albinus (floruit 414) was an aristocrat of the Roman Empire. He was praefectus urbi in 414, succeeding his friend Rutilius Namatianus, and possibly again...
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  • 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...
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    time in 85, together with the emperor Domitian. At one time, he was praefectus urbi. Titus Aurelius T. f. Fulvus, the father of Antoninus Pius, was consul...
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  • martyr Theodotus of Laodicea, bishop (c.310–c.335) Theodotus (praefectus urbi), praefectus urbi of Constantinople Theodotus of Antioch (died 429), patriarch...
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  • were transferred to the responsibility of the prefect of the city (praefectus urbi). His staff therefore consisted of two types of personnel, the first...
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  • 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)...
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  • 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 to...
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    legislation before it. Another officer appointed by the king was the praefectus urbi, who acted as the warden of the city. When the king was absent from...
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  • Hermogenianus Olybrius (floruit 361 – 384) was a Roman politician, praefectus urbi of Rome from 368 to 370 and Roman consul in 379. Olybrius has been...
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  • the Eastern Roman Empire, praefectus urbi of Constantinople and praetorian prefect of the East. Aetius was praefectus urbi of Constantinople. He is first...
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  • praefectus urbi under the emperor Valerian; his full name may have been Marcus Nummius Ceionius Annius Albinus. A Nummius Albinus was praefectus urbi...
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  • information is provided in some laws addressed to Praetextatus as praefectus urbi and praetorian prefect, and preserved in the Theodosian Code; in addition...
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  • in the event of more serious crimes the decision was made by the praefectus urbi, "if the offender is a person of such thuggish and infamous character...
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    and fought against the Aequi during his second consulship. He was praefectus urbi in 464. Volesus Valerius Potitus, the grandfather of Gaius Valerius...
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    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...
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    himself to death. Marcius's son, also named Numa Marcius, would serve as praefectus urbi under Tullus, and would be the father of Ancus Marcius, Tullus's successor...
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  • 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 in...
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    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 point...
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    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)...
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  • the Praetorian Guard to put down the disturbances but Pertinax, the praefectus urbi (city prefect of Rome), despatched the vigiles Urbani to oppose them...
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  • 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...
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  • (361-363), Victor served as governor of Pannonia Secunda; in 389 he became praefectus urbi (urban prefect), senior imperial official in Rome. Four small historical...
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    East and Consul in 467), Messius Phoebus Severus (Consul in 470 and praefectus urbi), and Pamprepius (pagan poet). In 453, he married Marcia Euphemia,...
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  • Lucius Aelius Helvius Dionysius, 4th century, Roman Proconsul and Praefectus Urbi Dionysios Soter, r. 65-55 BC, Indo-Greek king in the area of eastern...
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