Cohors I Praetoria Australis (Nova Roma)

The Cohors I Praetoria Australis of Provincia Australia is an Autonomous (Military) Reenactment Unit (fully Nova Roman unit) of Nova Roma. Cohors I Praetoria Australis was proclaimed a partner of Nova Roma on a.d. XVII Kal. Feb. ‡ P. Aurelio C. Flavio cos. ‡ MMDCCLXXVIII a.u.c. by Provincia Australia governor, D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, under Edictum 78.02 - Edictum propraetorium ad conditionem Australica cohortis praetorianorum armatorum reconstructis.

Vex of Cohors I Praetoria Australis.

Cohors I Praetoria Australis is the formal name under the Album praetorianorum for the group Nova Roma Praetorium Australe (NR-PA), an incorporated Australian not-for-profit organization based in Adelaide, Australia. This unique group representing praetorian guard (praetoriani) was founded in early P. Aurelio C. Flavio cos. ‡ MMDCCLXXVIII a.u.c..

The partnership with Nova Roma Praetorium Australe is documented within their own constitution, the Constitution of Nova Roma Praetorium Australe.

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Command

The ceremonial supreme commanders of all legions within Nova Roma are the consules of Nova Roma, and the praetores are the vice-supreme commanders.

Command of the Cohortes Praetoriae of Nova Roma, of which Cohors I Praetoria Australis is apart, is commanded by the praefectus praetorio exercitus reconstructivi populi Novi Romani (prefect of the headquarters of the Nova Roman people's reenactment army) who represents the commanders-in-chief of the Nova Roman legiones and all ceremonial army, the consuls and the praetors, and serves as their military and law enforcement chief of staff.

The provincial ceremonial commander-in-chief of Cohors I Praetoria Australis (and all other legionary units in Provincia Australia), is the governor of Provincia Australia, the praetor D. Aurelius Ingeniarius. The governor manages day-to-day reporting and administration and deffers to the praefectus praetorio on unique matters affecting the Cohortes Praetoriae of Nova Roma.

The Commanding Officer (CO) of Cohors I Praetoria Australis, as the highest-ranking officer within the cohort, the Praetorianus armatus, Tribunus Cohortis Q. Fulvius Paullus. He exercises command in conjunction with his subordinate operational commanders.

Appointments and Roll

Members of the Cohors I Praetoria Australis are specially recorded in the Album praetorianorum.

State Generals (political officers of the republic):

• praefectus praetorio - Cn. Cornelius Lentulus
• praetor - D. Aurelius Ingeniarius

Cohort Officers:

• praetorianus armatus, tribunus cohortis – Q. Fulvius Paullus (first officer of the cohort)
• praetorianus armatus, primus pilus – Marcus Valerius Gefredus Maximus

Praetoriani, Auxiliaries and Civilians:

• praetorianus armatus, signifer – Marcus Valerius Falcula

• civis – Sextus Cassius Cantius
• civis – Lucia Octavia Licina
• civis – Sexta Cassia Cantia