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Roman Political and Military Positions

Can you identify these political and military positions of the Roman Republic?
The first letter is given
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Last updated: January 26, 2021
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Political Positions
Job description
 
Person
Elected co-leader, reigning for one year
C
Consul
The second in command; a military leader, similar to a General
P
Praetor
In charge of investigating crime; the Roman police officer
Q
Quaestor
In charge of maintaining infrastructure and regulating festivals
A
Aedile
Member of the assembly which advises the co-leader
S
Senator
Advocate of the plebeians; intervenes unfavourable legislature
T
Tribune
In times of crisis the co-leaders appoint this absolute ruler
D
Dictator
Chief high priest of Rome
P
Pontifex Maximus
Chief administrator of a Roman Province
G
Governor
Keeps population and property data and ensures public moral
C
Censor
Investigator with unchallengable authority; similar to secret police
C
Corrector
Former magistrate at the current one's disposal
P
Promagistrate
Official in charge of financial affairs
P
Procurator
 
 
 
Military Positions
Job description
 
Person
A heavy infantry soldier; has a square shield
L
Legionary
Commander of 80 (not 100) soldiers
C
Centurion
Commander of a legion (4,500 soldiers)
L
Legate
Bodyguard of the co-leaders; carries a fasces
L
Lictor
Archer of the Roman Army
S
Sagittarius
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