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Governor of a province in the Roman republic
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
Proconsul
Roman general and senator
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
Gaius Octavius (father of Augustus)
Gaius_Octavius_(father_of_Augustus)
Extinct genus of primates
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
Proconsul_(mammal)
Extinct species of mammal
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
Proconsul_africanus
Roman senator and father of Julius Caesar
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
Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia)
Gaius_Julius_Caesar_(governor_of_Asia)
King of Spain and Portugal from 1598 to 1621
his territories, military power was upheld by successful but capricious proconsuls, such as Ambrogio Spinola and the Duke of Osuna. Philip is associated
Philip_III_of_Spain
Usurper of the Roman Empire (240)
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
Sabinian_(proconsul)
Extinct species of primate
Proconsul major, an extinct primate of the genus Proconsul, was possibly the ancestor of Afropithecus and showed hominid characteristics. It occurred during
Proconsul_major
Roman province
again after AD 44, Macedonia was a senatorial province, governed by a proconsul. Throughout the Imperial period, Macedonia was a prosperous region with
Macedonia_(Roman_province)
Roman politician
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
Gaius Memmius (governor of Macedonia)
Gaius_Memmius_(governor_of_Macedonia)
Roman senator and governor during the Severan dynasty
Gaius Asinius Protimus Quadratus was a Roman senator, who was active during the Severan dynasty. He is known entirely from inscriptions. Quadratus was
Gaius Asinius Protimus Quadratus
Gaius_Asinius_Protimus_Quadratus
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
Acacius_(proconsul)
Extinct family of primates
Leakey, 1963 Proconsul Hopwood [de], 1933 Proconsul africanus Hopwood [de], 1933 Proconsul gitongai (Pickford & Kunimatsu, 2005) Proconsul major Le Gros
Proconsulidae
Roman general and statesman (c. 157–86 BC)
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
Gaius_Marius
Roman general and politician
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
Lucius Cassius Longinus (proconsul 48 BC)
Lucius_Cassius_Longinus_(proconsul_48_BC)
1st century BCE Roman politician and general of Punic descent
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
Lucius Cornelius Balbus (proconsul)
Lucius_Cornelius_Balbus_(proconsul)
Roman province in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula
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
Hispania_Baetica
Scaevola Augur (97/96 BC) ? Lucius Gellius (93/92 BC). Alternatively proconsul in Cilicia. Gaius Julius Caesar (91/90 BC) L. Lucilius L.f. (? 90/89 BC)
List of Roman governors of Asia
List_of_Roman_governors_of_Asia
ancient Roman governors Continued as proconsul until the arrival of Metellus in 109 BC. Continued as proconsul until the arrival of his successor Marius
List of Roman governors of Africa
List_of_Roman_governors_of_Africa
Genus of extinct ape
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
Ekembo
Leader of rebellious Berber tribes against the Romans
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
Tacfarinas
1st century AD Roman politician and proconsul of Cyprus
Lucius Sergius Paulus or Paullus was a Proconsul of Cyprus under Claudius (r. 41-54 AD). He appears in Acts 13:6-12, where in Paphos, Paul, accompanied
Sergius_Paulus
separate province for the first time by Julius Caesar, who placed it under a proconsul, but this was reversed at some point after his assassination in 44 BC
Achaia_(Roman_province)
Greek epithet, savior, given to Zeus and other gods
Dates Ref Titus Quinctius Flamininus Proconsul in the east Laconia 198-194 BC [1] Lucius Cornelius Sulla Proconsul of the east Boeotia 87–85 BC [2] Lucius
Soter
Late 3rd/early 4th century Roman aristocrat and official
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
Sossianus_Hierocles
Cartoons for tapestries by Raphael
small preparatory drawings also survive: one for The Conversion of the Proconsul is also in the Royal Collection, and the Getty Museum in Malibu has a
Raphael_Cartoons
Position
existed—senatorial and imperial—and several types of governor would emerge. Only proconsuls and propraetors fell under the classification of promagistrate. The governor
Roman_governor
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Ennodius
Rank in ancient Rome
Lucius Cornelius Sulla I Proconsul of Achaia and Asia First Mithridatic War (87–85 BC) Lucius Cornelius Sulla II Proconsul of Italia Battle of the Colline
Imperator
Roman general, politician, and rebel (d. 73/72 BC)
and Cinnan exiles in a prolonged war, representing himself as a Roman proconsul resisting the Sullan regime at Rome. He gathered support from other Roman
Quintus_Sertorius
Ancient Roman bust
probable that he was a proconsul Asiae. He is not to be confused with the historian and official Eutropius, who was also a proconsul Asiae, but was not born
Head_of_Eutropius
25th episode of the 2nd season of Star Trek: The Original Series
captured and brought before Mericus, who reveals that he is Merik, and the proconsul Claudius Marcus (Logan Ramsey), who invites the landing party to sit and
Bread and Circuses (Star Trek: The Original Series)
Bread_and_Circuses_(Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series)
Extinct species of mammal
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
Ekembo_nyanzae
Bound bundle of wooden rods, sometimes with an axe
bound together. The number of fasces granted to imperial governors titled proconsul stayed at twelve into the late fourth century AD; governors of the rank
Fasces
Christian bishop and martyr (died 202)
lived during the reign of Septimius Severus (193–211), when Lucian was Proconsul of Magnesia. According to one source, at the time of his martyrdom in
Charalambos
Ancient Roman family
Potentia and Pisaurum in 184, and Saturnia in 183. He was consul in 183, and proconsul in Liguria the following year. He also became pontiff in 180, and was
Fabia_gens
Roman politician and general (89–13/12 BC)
Lepidus thereafter administered both Hispania and Narbonese Gaul as proconsul. When Antony attempted to take control of Cisalpine Gaul (northern Italy)
Lepidus
High-ranking Roman military officer
tribune, drawn from among the senatorial class of Rome (usually a consul or proconsul), who acted as a second-in-command to the magistrate in charge of the
Legate_(ancient_Rome)
Greek saint
Antoninus. As Germanicus stood in the arena, facing a wild beast, the Roman proconsul pleaded with him that in view of his youth he should deny his faith to
Germanicus_of_Smyrna
Roman victory during the Second Punic War
conclusion of the siege by a Roman soldier, in contravention of the Roman proconsul Marcellus's instructions to spare his life. Sicily, which was wrested
Siege of Syracuse (213–212 BC)
Siege_of_Syracuse_(213–212_BC)
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
Bellum Civile Office Pontifex maximus 64–44 BC Praetor 62 BC Consul 59 BC Proconsul (Gaul, Illyricum) 58–49 BC Dictator 49–44 BC Consul 48, 46–44 BC Dictator
Julius_Caesar
1949 novel by Ernst Jünger
of a Proconsul and a Landvogt (“country master” or “land reeve”) fight each other. Commander Lucius de Geer belongs to the staff of the Proconsul, but
Heliopolis_(Jünger_novel)
Battle during the Cimbrian War (105 BC)
Orange, Vaucluse, and the Rhône river, when two Roman armies, commanded by proconsul Quintus Servilius Caepio and consul Gnaeus Mallius Maximus, suffered a
Battle_of_Arausio
Jewish magus depicted in the Acts of the Apostles
and Barnabas travel to the city of Paphos in Cyprus, where the Roman Proconsul, Sergius Paulus, wishes to hear them speak about Jesus. Elymas, described
Elymas
Anthypatos (Greek: ἀνθύπατος) is the translation in Greek of the Latin proconsul. In the Greek-speaking East, it was used to denote this office in Roman
Anthypatos
Ancient Roman family
Avidius Quietus, consul suffectus in AD 111. Gaius Avidius Nigrinus, proconsul during the reign of Domitian, and brother of the elder Quietus; Plutarch
Avidia_gens
British paleoanthropologist (1913–1996)
was a British paleoanthropologist who discovered the first fossilised Proconsul skull, an extinct ape believed to be ancestral to humans. She also discovered
Mary_Leakey
Topics referred to by the same term
(consul 40 BC) Lucius Cornelius Balbus (proconsul) Theatre of Balbus, built by Lucius Cornelius Balbus (proconsul) Johannes Balbus (died c. 1298), Italian
Balbus
Island in Kenya
64 primates called by Louis Leakey "Miocene apes." All the species of Proconsul were among the 64 and all were given the name africanus, although many
Rusinga_Island
Roman senator
posts were as ordinary consul in 10 BC (with Iullus Antonius), and as proconsul of Africa in 6/5 BC. He was admitted to the priesthood of the septemviri
Africanus_Fabius_Maximus
Quintus Fabius Clodius Agrippianus Celsinus (c. 210 - after 249) was proconsul of Caria in 249. He was the son of Clodius Celsinus (born c. 185) and his
Quintus Fabius Clodius Agrippianus Celsinus
Quintus_Fabius_Clodius_Agrippianus_Celsinus
persecutions of Diocletian, the three brothers were handed over to the proconsul of Cilicia, Lysias. They were martyred along with two women, Domnina and
Asterius,_Claudius_and_Neon
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
Republic 17.5 million drachmas. In 50 BC, Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus, proconsul of Syria, sent his two eldest sons to Egypt, most likely to negotiate
Cleopatra
Roman statesman and lawyer (106–43 BC)
said he could do nothing when Cicero brought himself to grovel in the proconsul's tent. Everyone seemed to have abandoned Cicero. After Clodius passed
Cicero
Ancient Roman public figure
of the Cretan community as a whole, over which he once ruled over as proconsul, and which call Balbus their patron. An extraordinary funerary altar was
Marcus_Nonius_Balbus
Roman politician and general
arrived with his army, he and the proconsul also the province, Quintus Servilius Caepio, refused to cooperate. The proconsul's army remained on the far side
Gnaeus_Mallius_Maximus
Name list
etymological origin. One of the first known to bear the name was Roman proconsul Quintus Junius Blaesus. The name was popularized by Saint Blaise of Sebastia
Blaise_(name)
121 BC battle
further north between the Rhône and the Alps, to the Roman forces of proconsul Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus. According to scholar Louis Rawlings, "the
Battle_of_Vindalium
Roman commander and proconsul during the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius
Lentulus Maluginensis. The exception is a lead ingot attesting he was proconsul of Sicily; the date of his office can be dated no closer than the long
Junius_Blaesus
in his war against the Gauls and invasion of Celtic Britain, Caesar as proconsul could present himself as pursuing the old grudge to what Romans saw as
Roman Republican governors of Gaul
Roman_Republican_governors_of_Gaul
Subtribe of mammals
†Kenyapithecus †Masripithecus †Morotopithecus †Nacholapithecus †Otavipithecus †Proconsul †Samburupithecus †Dendropithecidae Dendropithecus Micropithecus? Nyanzapithecus
Panina
2nd century Roman consul
elected consul together with Lucius Furius Philus as his colleague. The proconsul of Hispania Citerior, Gaius Hostilius Mancinus, had signed a humiliating
Sextus_Atilius_Serranus
Origin and diversification of primates through geologic time
thought to be in the ape lineage leading up to 13 million years ago are Proconsul, Rangwapithecus, Dendropithecus, Limnopithecus, Nacholapithecus, Equatorius
Evolution_of_primates
2nd century Roman senator, general and proconsul
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
Marcus_Nonius_Macrinus
AD 193 in the Roman Empire
Pertinax gained his position by rising through the military ranks. He became proconsul of Africa, making him the first of several emperors who began their political
Year_of_the_Five_Emperors
Extinct species of ape from Miocene Europe
Oreopithecus and, although less skeletally complete, Dryopithecus. Earlier taxa—Proconsul, Afropithecus, Equatorius, Nacholapithecus—retain basal characters and
Pierolapithecus
Species of fossil primate
California, Berkeley expedition, it was at first thought to be under a form of Proconsul by C.T. Madden in 1980, but after a re-examination by Meave Leakey and
Kamoyapithecus
1st century BC Roman politician and general
faction led by Pompey against Julius Caesar. He used his position as proconsul of the province of Syria to raise troops for the war, then commanded them
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio
Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Pius_Scipio
Carthaginian leader in the Third Punic War
at the Siege of Carthage in 146 BC. Their defeat by Scipio Aemilianus, proconsul of the Roman Republic, brought the war to a close. One cannot doubt Hasdrubal's
Hasdrubal_the_Boetharch
Calendar year
Palestine, and Arabia. The province of Numidia is taken from the African proconsul, and made an Imperial province. Rudrasena I, Saka ruler of the Western
200
Ancient Roman family
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
Roscia_gens
Roman politician accused of killing Germanicus
consul in 7 BC, after which he was appointed governor of Hispania and proconsul of Africa. Piso is best known for being accused of poisoning and killing
Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (consul 7 BC)
Gnaeus_Calpurnius_Piso_(consul_7_BC)
Suborder of primates
†Kenyapithecus †Masripithecus †Morotopithecus †Nacholapithecus †Otavipithecus †Proconsul †Samburupithecus †Dendropithecidae Dendropithecus Micropithecus? Nyanzapithecus
Haplorhini
Political office in ancient Rome
administration—only former consuls could become consular legates, the proconsuls of Africa and Asia, or the urban prefect of Rome. It was a post that would
Roman_consul
Topics referred to by the same term
Sabinianus may refer to: Sabinian (proconsul) (fl. 240), proconsul of the Roman province of Africa Sabinianus Magnus (died 481), general of the Eastern
Sabinianus
1st century AD Roman general and politician
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
Aulus_Didius_Gallus
Battle between Roman and Gothic forces (254)
pass of Thermopylae by local Greek militia under Marianus, the Roman proconsul of Achaea, during an invasion of the Balkans by the Goths. In 254 the
Battle_of_Thermopylae_(254)
Roman politician and general (83–30 BC)
life. In 57 BC, Antony joined the military staff of Aulus Gabinius, the Proconsul of Syria, as commander of the cavalry. This appointment marks the beginning
Mark_Antony
Ancient Roman amphitheater in El Djem, Tunisia
that it was constructed by the local proconsul Gordian, who became emperor as Gordian II. However, no proconsul would have been in a position to commission
Amphitheatre_of_El_Jem
Roman province located in modern-day Turkey and Greece
it was the most prestigious senatorial province and was governed by a proconsul. That arrangement endured until the province was subdivided in the fourth
Asia_(Roman_province)
Gallic town
in 52 BC. The battle was fought between a Roman Republic army, led by proconsul Julius Caesar, and Gallic forces led by Vercingetorix. Caesar marched
Gergovia
Public identification and official condemnation of enemies of the state
term to label: Sulla's proscription – a reprisal campaign by the Roman proconsul and later dictator, Lucius Cornelius Sulla, to eliminate the supporters
Proscription
Minor plebeian family at ancient Rome
grandfather of Gaius Propertius Postumus, the proconsul. Quintus Propertius T. f., father of the proconsul Gaius Propertius Postumus. Quintus Propertius
Propertia_gens
Roman senator (c. 5 BC-c. 65 AD)
tutor to Nero. Towards the close of the reign of Claudius, Gallio was proconsul of the newly constituted senatorial province of Achaea, but seems to have
Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus
Lucius_Junius_Gallio_Annaeanus
2nd-century Numidian Latin-language writer, rhetorician and philosopher
fortune) of a wealthy widow. He declaimed his own defense before the proconsul and a court of magistrates convened in Sabratha, near Oea (modern Tripoli
Apuleius
Prince of Liechtenstein from 1608 to 1627
the Battle of White Mountain, Karl was appointed to the positions of proconsul and vice-regent of Bohemia in 1622, and he was bestowed with the Order
Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein
Karl_I,_Prince_of_Liechtenstein
Wallonian poet
review in the province of Zurich. In exchange, he received the title of Proconsul Dada. He was director of the magazine L'Esprit Nouveau. Cannibalizing
Paul_Dermée
Person who falsely claims the gift of prophecy or divine inspiration
certain magician, a Jewish false prophet, named Bar-Jesus. He was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of intelligence, who summoned Barnabas and Saul
False_prophet
British diplomat (1897–1978)
Alec Seath Kirkbride KCMG OBE MC (1897–1978) was a British diplomat, a proconsul, who served in Jordan and Palestine between 1920 and 1951. Kirkbride was
Alec_Kirkbride
Titianus served as Corrector of Picenum, Proconsul of the province of Sicily (dates unknown), and Proconsul of Asia (between 324 and 337 AD). In 337 AD
Fabius_Titianus
1st-century AD king of Chalcis and Lesser Armenia
the "Aristobulus of Chalcidice" who supported Lucius Caesennius Paetus, proconsul of Syria, in the war against Antiochus of Commagene in 73 AD, and was
Aristobulus_of_Chalcis
2nd century Roman senator, consul and governor
consul ordinarius with Lucius Cuspius Pactumeius Rufinus in AD 142, he was proconsul of Asia during the reign of the emperor Antoninus Pius. Statius Quadratus
Lucius_Statius_Quadratus
Extinct great ape from Europe
time–into three subgenera: Dryopithecus in Europe, Sivapithecus in Asia, and Proconsul in Africa. Afterwards, there was discussion over whether each of these
Dryopithecus
Ampius Balbus - tribune and proconsul Lucius Cornelius Balbus (consul 40 BC) - consul Lucius Cornelius Balbus (proconsul) - consul's nephew Balbus - surveyor
List_of_ancient_Romans
Province of the Roman Empire
their territory. The Dardani continued to fight against Rome and its proconsuls, and were finally defeated probably by Marcus Antonius in 39 BC or by
Moesia
Roman general and politician (c. 270–208 BC)
the future conduct of the war. After this meeting, Marcellus was made proconsul. In the same year, when the consul Lucius Postumius Albinus was killed
Marcus_Claudius_Marcellus
governance of provinces nominally controlled by the Senate through its proconsul governors. With the death of former triumvir Lepidus in 12 BC, Augustus
Reign_of_Augustus
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
183 BC Liternum Known for Defeating Hannibal Office Proconsul (Spain, 216–210 BC) Consul (205 BC) Proconsul (Africa, 204–201 BC) Censor (199 BC) Consul (194 BC)
Scipio_Africanus
Species of bat
The Bornean woolly horseshoe bat or Proconsul's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus proconsulis) is an endangered species of horseshoe bat found on Borneo. Though
Bornean_woolly_horseshoe_bat
Roman statesman and consul
BC and was elected consul for 145 BC. After his consulship he went as proconsul to Hispania where he fought and defeated Viriathus in an episode of the
Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus
Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_Aemilianus
PROCONSUL
PROCONSUL
PROCONSUL
PROCONSUL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bridges, a variant of Bridge.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Latin, Swedish
Illumination; Roman Goddess of Childbirth; Giver of First Light to Newborns; Light; Grove; Bringer of Light
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Pure; Chaste
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anunitha | அநூநிதா
Courtesy
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Worthy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Child.
Male
Japanese
(1-永次, 2-英治, 3-英二, 4-æ „æ²») Japanese name EIJI means 1) "eternity, next," 2) "great, peace," 3) "great, second (son)," or 4) "prosperity, peace."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Wife of Shatrugna; Goddess Laxmi
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Portuguese, Russian, Urdu
Hope
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian legend name of the mother of the Hungarian people, possibly ENÉH means "deer."
PROCONSUL
PROCONSUL
PROCONSUL
PROCONSUL
PROCONSUL
n.
An officer who discharged the duties of a consul without being himself consul; a governor of, or a military commander in, a province. He was usually one who had previously been consul.
a.
Under the government of a proconsul; as, a proconsular province.
a.
Of or pertaining of a proconsul; as, proconsular powers.
a.
Alt. of Proconsulary
n.
Proconsulate.
n.
The office jurisdiction of a proconsul, or the term of his office.