Provincia America Hispanica - Praetorium (Nova Roma)

The Praetorium is the government of Provincia America Hispanica. It consists of the governor and his appointed assistants and advisors. The Legati are executive officers appointed by the senate (or governor with authority to do so) who, have the authority to act on the behalf of the governor within their sphere of competence and delegation. The Sacerdos Provinciae shares ritual responsibility for the cultus Deorum within the province. The term Praetorium also refers to the provincial capital, which is ceremoniously and symbolically established in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Contents 1 Administration 1.1 Governor 1.2 Sacerdos Provincialis 1.3 Officers of the First Rank 1.4 Officers of the Second Rank 1.5 Officers of the Third Rank 1.6 Officers of the Fourth Rank 2 Regiones 2.1 Arizona (Arizōna) 2.2 Colorado (Colōrātum) 2.3 New Mexico (Novum Mexicum) 2.4 Oklahoma (Oclahōma) 2.5 Texas (Texia) 2.6 Utah (Ūta) 3 Edicta

Administration

The Praetorium (provincial capital) of America Hispanica is currently symbolically established in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Governor

D. Aurelius Ingeniarius, Praetor

Sacerdos Provincialis

Officers of the First Rank

Appia Gratia Avita, Scriba Proconsulis Provincialis

Officers of the Second Rank

Publius Quinctius Petrus Augustinus, Legatus Proconsulis Militaris

Officers of the Third Rank

Officers of the Fourth Rank

Regiones

The Regiones of America Austroccidentalis are as follows:

Arizona (Arizōna)

Colorado (Colōrātum)

New Mexico (Novum Mexicum)

Oklahoma (Oclahōma)

Texas (Texia)

Utah (Ūta)

Edicta

Edicts currently in force:

Edictum I Proconsulis Gaii Tullii Valeriani Germanici De Scriba Nominanda Edict I of Proconsul Gaius Tullius Valerianus concerning the appointment of a Scriba Provincialis.

I. I hereby appoint Appia Gratia Avita as Scriba Proconsulis Provinicialis Americae Austroccidentalis to serve as assistant and head of staff for the administration of the province of America Austroccidentalis. She will serve as clerk, scribe, and personal assistant to the proconsul, and will assist in the administration of the province, particularly the Regio Arizona. She will assist in the work to build a local community in the Phoenix area and the Regio of Arizona as a whole.

II. This edict takes effect immediately. No oath is required.

Data Idibus Quintilibus anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXVI (L. Sulla [III] cos. sine college) Given the 15th of July, 2013 (in the third consulship of L. Sulla, without a colleague) Gaius Tullius Valerianus Germanicus Proconsul Americae Austroccidentalis

Edictum II Proconsulis Gaii Tullii Valeriani Germanici De Legato Militari Nominando. Edict II of Proconsul Gaius Tullius Valerianus concerning the appointment of a Legatus Militaris.

I. I hereby appoint Publius Quinctius Petrus Augustinus as Legatus Proconsulis Militaris Americae Austroccidentalis. He will serve as the head and coordinator of the military forces of the province of America Austroccidentalis. A. This position is in addition to and independent of his current position as praefectus legionis to Legio XIII Gemina (http://www.legiotredecimgemina.com/). If he should cease to be the praefectus legionis of that legion, he will still retain his position as legatus proconsulis militaris until such time as he resigns or is removed from office by the proconsul.

II. The duties of the legatus proconsulis militaris shall be A. To have overall supervision of all Nova Roman military forces within the province of America Austroccidentalis. All future reenactment legions in the province will be ordered to report (preferably by e-mail) to the legate. B. To send regular reports to the office of the proconsul of America Austroccidentalis. C. To execute such commands as are received from the office of the proconsul of America Austroccidentalis in a timely manner.

III. This edict takes effect immediately. No oath is required.

Data Idibus Quintilibus anno A.U.C. MMDCCLXVI (L. Sulla [III] cos. sine college) Given the 15th of July, 2013 (in the third consulship of L. Sulla, without a colleague) Gaius Tullius Valerianus Germanicus Proconsul Americae Austroccidentalis