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    The tres militiae ("three military posts") was a career progression of the Roman Imperial army for men of the equestrian order. It developed as an alternative...
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  • legion. The standard equestrian officer progression was known as the "tres militiae" ("three services"): praefectus of a cohors (auxiliary infantry regiment)...
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    Vigintisexviri – college of minor magistrates of the Roman Republic Tres militiae – the equestrian order version of the cursus honorum Abbott, Frank Frost...
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    age, rank and experience. Before embarking on their military service (tres militiae), their normal cursus honorum required them to perform the full range...
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  • during the reign of Commodus This was undoubtedly the second step in the tres militiae that equestrians with military commissions advanced through. The first...
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    and Padua alone. Equestrians rose through a military career track (tres militiae) to become highly placed prefects and procurators within the Imperial...
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    far in excess of any other known case of a man passing through his tres militiae. Valerie Maxfield argues that "it would not be going beyond the evidence...
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  • Rufus achieved the praetorian prefecture without holding equestrian tres militiae", and in addition "both got promotion to ordo equester through the primipilat"...
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  • Troesmis in Moesia Inferior congratulates Redditus on having completed his tres militiae and having been appointed procurator. A pair of inscriptions attest...
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  • home town. His first set of appointments were military, typical of the tres militiae. His earliest recorded post was primipilus of Legio IV Flavia Felix...
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