comes rei militaris

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Comes rei militaris was a senior late Roman military commander responsible for leading mobile field army units and overseeing regional defense.

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comes rei militaris canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman imperial title ⓘ
late Roman military office ⓘ
appliesToPeriod Late Roman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Late Antiquity
associatedWithEmperor Constantine the Great ⓘ
linked to: Constantine I

Theodosius I ⓘ
authorityOver regional duces ⓘ
category Roman imperial offices ⓘ
Roman military ranks ⓘ
commanded comitatenses ⓘ
limitanei in his region ⓘ
country Roman Empire ⓘ
derivesFrom comes ⓘ
distinctFrom comes domesticorum ⓘ
dux limitis ⓘ
magister militum ⓘ
documentedInSource Notitia Dignitatum ⓘ
fieldOfWork military command ⓘ
governs military operations in assigned region ⓘ
hasAlternativeLabel comes rei militaricae ⓘ
count of the military ⓘ
hasAttribute mobile command capability ⓘ
regional strategic responsibility ⓘ
hasGender male officeholder ⓘ
hasRank senior military commander ⓘ
hasScope operational command ⓘ
strategic defense planning ⓘ
introducedInPeriod 4th century ⓘ
languageOfName Latin ⓘ
literalMeaning companion of the military matter ⓘ
count of military affairs ⓘ
partOf comitatus system ⓘ
late Roman military hierarchy ⓘ
positionInHierarchy above dux ⓘ
below magister militum ⓘ
reportsTo emperor ⓘ
magister militum ⓘ
responsibleFor mobile field army units ⓘ
regional defense ⓘ
status imperial appointee ⓘ
typicalJurisdiction large frontier region ⓘ
strategic military district ⓘ
usedFor command of regional field army group ⓘ
usedIn Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Byzantine Empire

Western Roman Empire ⓘ

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comitatenses → commandedBy → comes rei militaris ⓘ