Roman Political and Military Positions

Can you identify these political and military positions of the Roman Republic?

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Political Positions
Job description		Person
Elected co-leader, reigning for one year	C	Consul
The second in command; a military leader, similar to a General	P	Praetor
In charge of investigating crime; the Roman police officer	Q	Quaestor
In charge of maintaining infrastructure and regulating festivals	A	Aedile
Member of the assembly which advises the co-leader	S	Senator
Advocate of the plebeians; intervenes unfavourable legislature	T	Tribune
In times of crisis the co-leaders appoint this absolute ruler	D	Dictator
Chief high priest of Rome	P	Pontifex Maximus
Chief administrator of a Roman Province	G	Governor
Keeps population and property data and ensures public moral	C	Censor
Investigator with unchallengable authority; similar to secret police	C	Corrector
Former magistrate at the current one's disposal	P	Promagistrate
Official in charge of financial affairs	P	Procurator

Military Positions
Job description		Person
A heavy infantry soldier; has a square shield	L	Legionary
Commander of 80 (not 100) soldiers	C	Centurion
Commander of a legion (4,500 soldiers)	L	Legate
Bodyguard of the co-leaders; carries a fasces	L	Lictor
Archer of the Roman Army	S	Sagittarius

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