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A man with imperium (" imperator ") had, in principle, absolute authority to apply the law within the scope of his magistracy, or promagistracy, but could be vetoed, or overruled, by a magistrate, or promagistrate, having imperium maius ( a higher degree of imperium ) or, as most republican magistracies were multiple ( though not quite collegial since each could act on his own ), by the equal power of his colleague ( e. g., the other consul ).
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Further, any man executing imperium within his sphere of influence was entitled to the curule chair.
A promagistrate, or a man executing a curule office without actually holding that office, also possessed imperium in the same degree as the actual incumbents ( i. e., proconsular imperium being more or less equal to consular imperium, propraetorian imperium to praetorian ) and was attended by an equal number of lictors.
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