Legate

Legate may refer to:

• Legatus, a higher ranking general officer of the Roman army drawn from among the senatorial class

• Legatus Augusti pro praetore, a provincial governor in the Roman Imperial period

• A member of a legation
• A representative, such as an ambassador, envoy, or delegate.
• Papal legate, a delegate messenger from the Holy See
• Legate (Star Trek), a rank in the Cardassian military in the fictional Star Trek universe
• Jiedushi, regional military governors in imperial China, sometimes translated as "legates"

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