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Judicial Duties in Alexandria

Roman Empire · Government / Government of Roman Empire. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Gaius Priscus242

Alexandria · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Priscus exercised judicial responsibilities in Alexandria, reflecting the unusually wide administrative authority entrusted to him in the eastern provinces.

Names involved

Gaius Priscus

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