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institution

Collegium fabrorum

guild of firemen

also: collegium fabrorum

A guild of craftsmen (fabri) that in many towns doubled as a fire-brigade; Trajan refused one for Nicomedia, fearing such bodies turned into political clubs.

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The Letters letters · 2 mentions

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