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A quick definition of comites:

Term: COMITES

Definition: Comites means "count" or "earl" in Latin. In history, it referred to a person who was part of a high government official's group of followers. The plural form of comites is comites. It is also related to the term comitatus.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Comites (pronounced kom-uh-teez) is a Latin word that means "count" or "earl." In history, it also refers to a person who is part of a high government official's retinue.

Examples:

  • During the Roman Empire, comites were high-ranking officials who served as advisors to the emperor.
  • In medieval Europe, comites were nobles who held the title of count or earl and were responsible for governing a specific region.
  • Today, the term comites is sometimes used to refer to members of a politician's staff or entourage.

The examples illustrate how the term comites has been used throughout history to refer to individuals who hold positions of power and influence. Whether serving as advisors to an emperor, governing a region as a count or earl, or working as part of a politician's staff, comites have played important roles in shaping the course of history.

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