The magister equitum, in English Master of the Horse or Master of the Cavalry, was a Roman magistrate appointed as lieutenant to a dictator. His nominal...

forced to accept the elevation of Jovian. Jovian promoted Victor to the rank of Magister equitum in AD 363, a post he held until AD 379. With the death of...

commander of the infantry, the magister peditum ("master of foot"), and a more prestigious cavalry commander, the magister equitum ("master of horse"). These...

confused. Its original title was magister populi, "master of the infantry". His lieutenant was the magister equitum, "master of the horse". The dictator...

second-in-command a magister equitum, the Master of the Horse, whose office ceased to exist once the dictator left office. The magister equitum held praetorian...

battle arrived in the East, Valens sent the West more troops under the magister equitum Saturninus, who was to substitute the two generals. When he returned...

promagistrates. These included the curule aedile, the praetor, the consul, the magister equitum, and the dictator. In a general sense, imperium was the scope of someone's...

horse) to be combined under a single person, then styled magister equitum et peditum or magister utriusquae militiae ("master of both forces"). By the time...

Varro Lucullus Gaius Terentius Varro Titus Vinius Trebonius Ursicinus (magister equitum) – Entrusted to suppress the Jewish revolt against Gallus (Constantius...

Valentinus. Theodosius the Elder was made magister equitum in 369, and retained the post until 375. The magister equitum and his son Theodosius campaigned against...

the Rhine.[citation needed] Constantius Gallus sends his general (magister equitum) Ursicinus to forcefully put down the Jewish revolt in Palestine. The...

389, 387, 383, and 380 BC, possibly the same Lucius Valerius who was magister equitum to Marcus Furius Camillus in 390 BC, although that was probably his...

Domitian, 24 lictors Rex and Consul: 12 lictors Proconsul: 11 lictors Magister equitum: 6 lictors Praetor: 6 lictors, 2 within the pomerium Propraetor and...

(431–432) 432: Roman civil war of 432 when the Magister militum Flavius Aetius was defeated by the rival Magister militum Bonifacius, who died of wounds sustained...

AD, an officer in charge of a section of the frontier answering to the Magister Militum. Duumviri navales – Two men elected to equip and repair the Roman...

work (Res Gestae). Ammianus served on the staff of Ursicinus, the Magister Equitum (master of horse) of the East, during the events of the siege. When...

defences. Although at first unsuccessful, eventually Jovinus, the magister equitum in Gaul inflicted heavy losses on the enemy at Scarpona (Dieulouard)...

of the early Roman Republic, who was five times consul, three times magister equitum, and twice dictator. He was the most important Roman commander during...

patricians, in alternating years. An aedilis curulis was classified as a magister curulis. The office of the aedilis was generally held by young men intending...

senate; this, by c. 300 BC was taken to mean having served as dictator, magister equitum, consul, praetor, or curule aedile. Some time between 122 and 102 BC...

(378), during which they were deployed in the reserve. When the magister equitum Victor joined them on the orders of Emperor Valens to start a desperate...

28 March 364. This was done over the objections of Dagalaifus, the magister equitum. Ammianus makes it clear that Valens was subordinate to his brother...

consuls, and praetors. At first, the appointment of dictatores and magistri equitum filled the need for additional military commanders. The first recorded...

Tribune Censor Governor Extraordinary magistrates Corrector Dictator Magister equitum Consular tribune Rex Triumviri Decemviri Interrex Public law Mos maiorum...

quickly for Italy. Caesar's absence from Italy put Mark Antony, as magister equitum, in charge. His rule was unpopular: Publius Cornelius Dolabella, serving...

between the Magister Militum, or Master of the Infantry, also known as the Praetor Maximus or dictator, and his lieutenant, the magister equitum or "Master...

needed] Exceptions include extraordinary magistrates, dictators and the magister equitum.[citation needed] In the Catholic Church, collegiality refers primarily...

the emperor. Mark Antony abolished the offices of Roman Dictator and Magister equitum ("Master of the Horse") during his Consulship in 44 BC, shortly after...

Tribune Censor Governor Extraordinary magistrates Corrector Dictator Magister equitum Consular tribune Rex Triumviri Decemviri Interrex Public law Mos maiorum...

plebs Military tribune Quaestor Aedile Promagistrate Governor Extraordinary Rex Interrex Dictator Magister equitum Decemviri Consular tribune Triumvir...