proconsular

/proʊˈkɑnsələr/
adjective
  1. Relating to a proconsul (a governor of a province in ancient Rome) or to the authority or duties of such a position.
    • He studied the proconsular inscriptions found in the ruins of the ancient city.
    • The proconsular authority extended over several Roman provinces.
    • The museum displayed a collection of proconsular coins from the Roman era.
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