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What are legates?

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Noun
  1. plural of legate
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Delegation was essential in so unwieldy an entity, and, like his predecessors, Augustus appointed senatorial legates and equestrian prefects to serve his imperium.
The legates were George, the Bishop of Ostia, and Theophylact, the Bishop of Todi.
Roy Keane and Sonia O'Sullivan recently got the freedom of Cork, joining a list of just 47 people which included 20 bishops, cardinal legates, papal nuncios and priests.
It was afterwards once more recovered by the Church and governed by papal legates as part of the Papal States.
In the provinces, the consul or praetor and his legates received authority to deal directly with the contractor.
Civic disorders at Bologna were prolonged, so Pope Eugene IV soon named him as one of the legates sent to Frankfurt.

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