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Type Words
Synonyms placeholder, proxy
Type of agent
Type Words
Type of administrative official, bureaucrat
Has types pilate, pontius pilate

Examples of procurator

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In 64 emperor Nero appointed Gessius Florus as procurator of the Judaea Province.
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Tacitus was the son of a procurator, who married into the elite family of Agricola.
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He wrote a book of motets which he dedicated to Giovanni da Legge, the procurator at St.
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Pilate, in which Christ tells the Roman procurator that power must crumble before truth.
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This would often be located near the office of the financial procurator.
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In addition, procurator was the title given to various other officials in Rome and Italy.
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The kingpin of the Soviet system, Feifer explains, is the procurator.
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In 1203 he was again in Bologna, serving as a procurator, his term in Brescia having ended.
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A procurator was generally a governor of an imperial province.
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More examples
  • Proxy: a person authorized to act for another
  • (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes
  • The Germanicus trilogy is an alternate history trilogy of books written by Kirk Mitchell, consisting of Procurator, New Barbarians and Cry Republic. ...
  • A procurator was the title of various officials of the Roman Empire, posts mostly filled by equites (Roman knights, the second order of nobility). A procurator Augusti was the governor of the smaller imperial provinces (i.e. ...
  • The procurator of the Teutonic Knights was a position in their monastic state. The procurator was responsible for the court matters and administration of a specific region called a procuratoria, as well as commanding the army. ...
  • A tax collector; An agent or attorney
  • A member of the Procuracy whose responsibilities can include conducting investigations, supervising investigations carried out by the MVD (q.v.) and the KGB (q.v. ...
  • A form of legal representation that arose in civil procedure during the Republic whereby a party to a lawsuit could use a cognitor or procurator to act on his behalf. This practice was later extended to other areas of commercial life (business managers).
  • The community treasurer, who is entrusted with financial matters of the community. Procurators exist on the general, provincial, and local levels.