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    city; they were under the command of Praefectus urbi (also in this case the term Praefectus takes the dative urbi, so the literal translation of the expression...
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    the private Baths of Licinius Sura. The emperor Vitellius and the Praefectus urbi Lucius Fabius Cilo also lived there at the time of Septimius Severus...
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    monuments of Rome (given in Ravenna, on 11 July 458, to Aemilianus, praefectus urbi of Rome, also in the name of Leo I); Novella Maioriani 5, De bonis...
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  • caused. Rutilius is a pagan nobleman with the high-ranking title of praefectus urbi. Because the land route is ruined and unsafe, he has to travel by boat...
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    specifically record that the oil they once contained was delivered to the praefectus annonae, the official in charge of the state-run food distribution service...
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  • by Maximian. Mediolanum was made the seat of the prefect of Liguria (Praefectus Liguriae) by Hadrian, and Constantine made it the seat of the vicar of...
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    study, hunting and entertainment. Nicomachus Flavianus the Younger, praefectus urbi between 361 and 362, had an estate near Enna, where he produced a revised...
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    lead waterpipe, stamped with the name Clodius Celsinus Adelphius, Praefectus Urbi in 351 C.E. was recovered indicating that he built the bathhouse. Regio...
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  • eighth century, the popes received from the emperors the attributes of "Præfectus Urbis". Under the empire, coins that were struck in the provinces bore the...
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    as a similar area was in the original Palatine settlement. The Umbilicus urbis Romae marks the center of Rome. The senate council probably began meeting...
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  • of Trebizond Actuarius Adada, Pisidia Adalgis Adaloald Adamantius (praefectus urbi) Adarnase I of Iberia Adarnase II of Iberia Adarnase III of Iberia...
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    de'Medici, the Archbishop of Chieti, who was actually serving as Castellan (praefectus) of the Castel S. Angelo (1525–1534), Pope Clement again declared that...
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