Footnote 714: The letter written by Cassiodorus himself, in the name of Athalaric, to announce his elevation to the Praefecture (Var.
He held at the same time the Praefecture [of Italy] and the command of the army, so that neither the Provinces lacked his ordering, nor did his wise care for the army fail.
Announces to this young man his nomination to the Praefecture of the City (for the 4th Indiction).
The Praefecture of this Cassiodorus probably lasted three or four years, and at its close he received the high honour of the Patriciate.
In all these things the glory of the Praefecture seems to be exalted in you, as if one should say, "How great must the Praefect be, if his Vicar is thus honoured!
Footnote 2: Ausonius was successively promoted to the Praetorian praefectureof Italy, (A.
After his return from the Persian embassy, he was appointed consul and Praetorian praefect of the East, in the year 405 and held the praefecture about ten years.
While the kingdom of the Franks and Visigoths were established in Gaul and Spain, the Saxons achieved the conquest of Britain, the third great diocese of the Praefecture of the West.
Footnote 183: When Palestine was divided into three, the praefecture of the East contained forty-eight provinces.
The body of the people was infected with a spirit of discontent: they regretted the justice and the abilities of Sallust, who had been imprudently dismissed from the praefecture of the East.
Footnote 86: Ammianus, who makes a fair report of his praefecture (xxvii.
The merit of Maximin, who had slaughtered the noblest families of Rome, was rewarded with the royal approbation, and the praefecture of Gaul.
The Praetorian praefecture was divided between two ministers.
The imperial lieutenants were of consular or praetorian dignity; the legions were commanded by senators, and the praefecture of Egypt was the only important trust committed to a Roman knight.
Such is the statement of Dion; and the testimony of Spartian, who gives Papinian the Praetorian praefecture till his death, is of little weight opposed to that of a senator then living at Rome.
Anon, when the Cæsar thought it incumbent upon his dignity to start on a military expedition, he forced Antinor to accept the praefecture of the city in order to keep him permanently settled in Rome.
I will ask for the praefecture of Rome," murmured Ancyrus, the elder, complacently.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "praefecture" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
