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PRAEFECTUS

PRAEFECTUS a title given to various officials, appointed, not directly by the people, but by the delegation of some magistrate, to discharge special functions. Hence the praefectus was not included in the lists of magistrates, although in certain cases he enjoyed the insignia of a magistrate. The most important are as follows.

[A.S.W]

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