Legate
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Legate may refer to:
People
[edit]- Bartholomew Legate (1575–1611), English martyr
- Julie Anne Legate (born 1972), Canadian linguistics professor
- William LeGate (born 1994), American entrepreneur
Political and religious offices
[edit]- 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"