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a fellow consul), by one whose imperium outranked his - that is, one of imperium maius (greater imperium), or by a tribune of the plebs.

Some modern scholars such as A. H. M. Jones have defined imperium as "the power vested by the state in a person to do what he considers to be in the best interests of the state".

Imperium was indicated in two prominent ways: a curule

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