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Gubernātor

（κυβερνήτης). A helmsman or pilot, who sat at the stern to steer the vessel (De

Gubernator. (From a bas-relief found at Puteoli.)

Sen. 9), gave orders to the rowers, and directed the management of the sails (Verg. Aen. x. 218; Lucan. viii. 193). He was next in command to the magister and immediately above the proreta.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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