A proconsul was an official of ancient Rome who acted on behalf of a consul. A proconsul was typically a former consul. The term is also used in recent...
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Proconsul is an extinct genus of primates that existed from 21 to 17 million years ago during the Miocene epoch. Fossil remains are present in Eastern...
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Proconsul major, an extinct primate of the genus Proconsul, was possibly the ancestor of Afropithecus and showed hominid characteristics. It occurred during...
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Marcus Asinius Sabinianus or Sabinian was proconsul of the Roman province of Africa. In 240 he led a revolt against Gordian III. He proclaimed himself...
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61 BC. In 60 BC, after his term as praetor had ended, he was appointed proconsul of Macedonia. However, before he left for Macedonia, the senate sent him...
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Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia) (redirect from Gaius Julius Caesar (proconsul of Asia, 90s BC))
Gaius Julius Caesar (/ˈsiːzər/; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈjuːliʊs ˈkae̯sar]; c. 140 BC – 85 BC) was a Roman senator, a supporter of his brother-in-law, Gaius Marius...
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Proconsul africanus was an ape which lived from about 23 to 14 million years ago during the Miocene epoch. It was a fruit eater and its brain was larger...
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Sossianus Hierocles (redirect from Hierocles (proconsul))
Sossianus Hierocles (fl. 303 AD) was a late Roman aristocrat and office-holder. He served as a praeses in Syria under Diocletian at some time in the 290s...
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Acacius (Greek: Ἀκάκιος) was a Byzantine proconsul of Armenia Prima (First Armenia), c. 536–539 in the reign of Justinian I (r. 527–565). The main source...
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Ekembo nyanzae (redirect from Proconsul nyanzae)
Ekembo nyanzae, originally classed as a species of Proconsul, is a species of fossil primate first discovered by Louis Leakey on Rusinga Island in 1942...
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again after AD 44, Macedonia was a senatorial province, governed by a proconsul. Throughout the Imperial period, Macedonia was a prosperous region with...
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Pannonia Inferior (c. 152-c. 154), Pannonia Superior, (c. 159-c. 162) and proconsul of the Roman province of Asia (170/171). His wife may have been named...
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Ekembo (redirect from Proconsul heseloni)
more rounded or bunodont than those of Proconsul and the canine teeth taper to a point while those of Proconsul are more "blade-like". E. heseloni is medium-sized...
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Hispania Baetica (section Proconsuls)
Baetica was made a senatorial province, which means it was governed by a proconsul who had formerly been a praetor appointed by the Senate. Its capital was...
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Gaius Memmius (c. 140s BC – December 100 BC) was a Roman politician. He was murdered by Gaius Servilius Glaucia during the disturbances that rocked Rome...
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Roscia gens (redirect from Marcus Roscius Murena (proconsul))
in AD 169, and subsequently governor of Asia. Marcus Roscius Murena, proconsul of Bithynia and Pontus around 161/162. Marcus Roscius M. f. Murena, son...
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Gaius Asinius Protimus Quadratus was a Roman senator, who was active during the Severan dynasty. He is known entirely from inscriptions. Quadratus was...
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List of Roman governors of Africa (redirect from Proconsul of Africa)
Symmachus (att. 28 Aug. 415) Continued as proconsul until the arrival of Metellus in 109 BC. Continued as proconsul until the arrival of his successor Marius...
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valuable services to the early Roman Empire, most notably by serving as the proconsul of Africa in 21 BC and leading an expedition to sub-Saharan Africa. He...
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Servius Cornelius Scipio Salvidienus Orfitus (redirect from Servius Cornelius Scipio Salvidienus Orfitus (proconsul of Africa))
Scipio Salvidienus Orfitus is known through inscriptions to have been proconsul of Africa in 163/164. From this it can be inferred that this Orfitus was...
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Leakey, 1963 Proconsul Hopwood [de], 1933 Proconsul africanus Hopwood [de], 1933 Proconsul gitongai (Pickford & Kunimatsu, 2005) Proconsul major Le Gros...
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Nationality Roman Known for Defeating Hannibal Office Proconsul (Spain, 216–210 BC) Consul (205 BC) Proconsul (Africa, 204–201 BC) Censor (199 BC) Consul (194 BC)...
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Ennodius (redirect from Ennodius (Proconsul))
Ennodius may refer to: Ennoius, proconsul of Africa in 395 Felix Ennodius, proconsul of Africa c. 420 Ennodius Messala, Roman senator, consul in 506 Magnus...
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inexperience in his defence speech, the Pro Plancio. Longinus was made a proconsul by Caesar's appointment in 48 BC, during the civil war. He occupied Thessaly...
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consul again for 103 BC. Though he could have continued to operate as proconsul, it is likely that the people re-elected him as consul so as to avoid...
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Tacfarinas (section Camillus proconsul (AD 15–17))
zone, and the award of triumphal honours to no less than three Roman proconsuls for successes in the war (implying, in each case, the killing of at least...
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most important of which were governor of Britain between 52 and 57 AD, proconsul of Asia, and suffect consul in the nundinium of September to December...
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Pontifex maximus 64–44 BC Consul 59 BC Proconsul (Gaul, Illyricum) 58–49 BC Dictator 49–44 BC Consul 48, 46–44 BC Dictator perpetuo 44 BC...
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Sergius Paulus (category Ancient Roman proconsuls)
Lucius Sergius Paulus or Paullus was a Proconsul of Cyprus under Claudius (1st century AD). He appears in Acts 13:6-12, where in Paphos, Paul, accompanied...
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though the legatus of Numidia remained nominally subordinate to the proconsul of Africa until AD 203. Christianity spread there from the 2nd century...
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