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connected with the imperium, 344. Powers connected with the tribunicia
potestas, 346. The Princeps as consul, 347; as censor, 347.
Extraordinary rights conferred on the Princeps, 348. Dispensation
from laws, 350. The Princeps as head of the state religion, 350.

Titles, Insignia, and Honours of the Princeps

2. Appellatives and titles, 351. Insignia, 355. Other honours, 355. The
domus Caesaris, 356. Amici and comites, 357.

Creation, Transmission, and Abrogation of the Principate

3. Election of a Princeps, 358. Designation of a successor, 360. Hereditary
succession, 362. Deposition of a Princeps, 362. Recognition of a
reign, 363.

The Other Powers in the State—the Magistracy, The
Comitia, and the Senate


4. The magistracy, 363. The individual magistrates, 367. The comitia
371. The Senate, 373.

The Chief Departments of the State; the Dual Control
of Senate and Princeps


5. The dyarchy, 377. Legislation; legislative power of the comitia, 377.
Quasi-legislative power of the Senate, 377; of the Princeps, 378.
Jurisdiction, 381. Division of civil jurisdiction, 382. The civil courts
of appeal, 382. The appeal from the provinces, 385. Criminal jurisdiction,
386. The criminal courts of appeal, 390. The power of
pardon, 391. The dyarchy in administration, 393; in finance, 394; in
the control of cultus, 397; in the control of coinage, 397. The extent
to which the dyarchy was a reality, 397.

The Senatorial and the Equestrian Nobility

6. The senatorial order, 399. The equestrian order, 402.

The Functionaries of the Princeps

7. The praefects, 406. Praefectus urbi, 406. Praefectus praetorio, 409.
Praefectus annonae, 411. Praefectus vigilum, 412. The curators, 413.
The procurators, 414. Personal assistants; the imperial secretariate
418. The imperial consilium, 420.