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Princeps and was
To that end, he adopted the title of Princeps (" first citizen ") and some years after the victory was awarded the title of Augustus by the Roman Senate.
Already, while alive, he received the widespread private worship of a living Princeps and was worshipped in Britannia in his own temple in Camulodunum.
One of these offices was princeps senatus, (" first man of the Senate ") and became shortened into Augustus ' chief honorific, Princeps ( usually translated as " first citizen ") form which the modern English word and title prince is descended.
Tiberius had already been established as Princeps in all but name, and his position as heir was confirmed in Augustus ' will.
This process was actively supported by many kings and princes who employed university-trained jurists as counselors and court officials and sought to benefit from rules like the famous Princeps legibus solutus est (" The sovereign is not bound by the laws ", a phrase initially coined by Ulpian, a Roman jurist ).
The Editio Princeps was printed in Venice in 1521 as an addendum to Isaac Alfasi's Halakhot.
Domitius was the first husband of the future Augusta Agrippina the Younger and the biological father of the Princeps Nero, making Nero Messalina's first cousin despite a seventeen year age difference.
In German, however, a Russian grand duke was known as a Großfürst, and in Latin as Magnus Princeps.
After the Roman conquest of the region, the so-called IX regio, named Liguria, was created in the reign of Princeps Augustus, when Liguria was expanded from the coast to the banks of Po River.
He was also titled " Prince of all Galicia " ( Princeps totius Galletiae ).
In German, however, a Russian grand duke was known as a Großfürst, and in Latin as Magnus Princeps.
Africanus, then Princeps Senatus, was outraged, going as far as destroying the campaign's financial records while on the floor of the Senate as an act of defiance.
When Augustus established the Princeps, he turned down supreme authority in exchange for a collection of various powers and offices, which in itself was a demonstration of his auctoritas (" authority ").
Princeps ( in this sense usually translated as " First Citizen ") was an official title of a Roman Emperor as the title determining the leader in Ancient Rome at the beginning of the Roman Empire.
Princeps was also used as defining second part of various other military titles, such as Decurio princeps, Signifer princeps ( among the standard-bearers ).
" Princeps " is the root and Latin rendering of modern words as the English title and generic term prince ( see that article, also for various equivalents in other languages ), as the Byzantine version of Roman law was the basis for the legal terminology developed in feudal ( and later absolutist ) Europe.
The latter essentially became ruler of Aragon, although he was never king himself, but instead he commonly used the titles " Count of the Barcelonans and Prince of the Aragonians " ( Comes Barcinonensis et Princeps Aragonensis ), and occasionally those of " Marquis of Lleida and Tortosa " ( after conquering these cities ).
The first of the works by which he is known was published anonymously in 1608, with the title Ciceronis Princeps, a laborious compilation of all Cicero's remarks on the origin and principles of regal government, digested and systematically arranged.
He therefore determined a kind of mitigated primogeniture principle: As the oldest son, the supreme authority in the country was assigned to Władysław with the title of a High Duke ( Princeps ).
Originally a part of Lesser Poland, the area was acquired by the Silesian Piast Duke Władysław of Opole by an 1274 agreement with the Polish Princeps Bolesław V the Chaste.

Princeps and most
Sometimes referred to as the Princeps mathematicorum ( Latin, " the Prince of Mathematicians " or " the foremost of mathematicians ") and " greatest mathematician since antiquity ", Gauss had a remarkable influence in many fields of mathematics and science and is ranked as one of history's most influential mathematicians.
They took the side of the Senate in most conflicts with the Princeps, invariably viewing him as being in the wrong.
Princeps ( plural: principes ) is a Latin word meaning " first in time or order ; the first, chief, the most eminent, distinguished, or noble ; the first man, first person.
In modern historical analysis this is treated by many authors as an " ideal " situation ; the individual who was most capable was promoted to the position of Princeps.

Princeps and used
Instead, Godfrey himself seems to have used the more ambiguous term Princeps, or simply retained his title of dux from back home in Lower Lorraine.
A derivative of the Latin Princeps ( ironically, a Republican title in Roman law, which never formally recognized a monarchic style for the executive head of state but nominally maintained the Consuls as collegial Chief magistrates ) is used for a genealogical prince in some languages ( e. g., Dutch and Frisian, where a ruler is usually called vorst ( Frisian: foarst ), but a prince of the blood is always styled prins ( Frisian: prins ); and Icelandic where fursti is a ruler, and a blood prince is prins ( in these languages no capital letters are used in writing titles, unless, of course, they occur as the first word of a sentence )), while in other languages only a Princeps-derived word is used for both irrespectively ( e. g., English uses prince for both ).
It is also used in the title of the fifth book in the series, Princeps ' Fury.
The term is used with reference to the Roman Emperors ' way of reducing the appearance of dictatorship ( which was particularly important during the early Roman Empire to appease those who may have longed for a return to the old Roman Republic ; see Princeps ).
Although he was referred to as King, Tomislav's more frequently used title would be Princeps instead.

Princeps and emperor
* Princeps (" First Citizen " or " Leading Citizen "), an honorific title denoting the status of the emperor as first among equals

Princeps and Latin
** Latin ( post-Roman ): Princeps /* Princeps /*
* Editio Princeps, with Latin translation by Laurentius Lippius, Aldine edition , Venice, 1517 ;
* Blancum, Franciscus ( 1636 ) ( in Latin ) Georgius Castriotus, Epirensis vulgo Scanderbegh, Epirotarum Princeps Fortissimus, Propaganda Fide, Venice.
Princeps Pastorum ( Latin for ' Prince of the shepherds ') is the title of an encyclical letter promulgated by Pope John XXIII on November 28, 1959.

Princeps and position
* Augustus relinquishes the position of consul, retains that of tribune of Rome and assumes that of Princeps, or " First Citizen.
This usage of " princeps " derived from the position of Princeps Senatus, the " first among equals " of the Senate.
The position of Princeps became a distinct entity within the broader-formally still republican-Roman constitution.
While many of the cultural and political expectations remained, the Princeps was no longer a position extended on the basis of merit, or auctoritas, but on a firmer basis, allowing Vespasian and future emperors to designate their own heir without those heirs having to earn the position through years of success and public favor.
Refusing to submit a plea or to defend himself, he declared that had he not personally kept the legions on the Rhine from avenging the murder of Germanicus, Tiberius would have lost his position as Princeps.

Princeps and pontifex
As a second son, Domitian held honorary titles, such as Caesar or Princeps Iuventutis, and several priesthoods, including those of augur, pontifex, frater arvalis, magister frater arvalium, and sacerdos collegiorum omnium, but no office with imperium.

Princeps and with
One of the last rulers of Rome to be theoretically called " Princeps " or First Citizen, Gallienus ' shrewd self-promotion assisted in paving the way for those who would be addressed with the words " Dominus et Deus " ( Lord and God ).
* Princeps Senatus (" First Man of the Senate "), a Republican office with a five year term
" Princeps " is also the name of an obsolete genus of Swallowtail butterflies ( now merged with the genus Papilio ).
By this point the status of " Caesar " had been regularised into that of a title given to the Emperor-designate ( occasionally also with the honorific title Princeps Iuventutis, " Prince of Youth ") and retained by him upon accession to the throne ( e. g., Marcus Ulpius Traianus became Marcus Cocceius Nerva's designated heir as Caesar Nerva Traianus in October 97 and acceded on January 28, 98 as " Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus ").
When his father died in 1314 and Croatian Ban Mladen II Šubić emerged as Count of Zadar, Princeps of Dalmatia and Second Bosnian Ban, Stephen's mother Elizabeth took him and his siblings and fled with them into exile to the Republic of Dubrovnik.
Other significant features include a wooden triptych and a crucifix with the shield of Preston and the motto " Princeps Pacis ".
The mysteries of this organization are only revealed with their droppings around campus and their recognition of those who embody the spirit of Princeps.
As the oldest son, the supreme authority in the country was assigned to Władysław II with the title of High Duke ( Princeps ).

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