A School-dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities: Abridged from the Larger DictionaryJ. Murray, 1845 - 427 pages |
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... consul who had not the fasces , which custom , after being long disused , was restored by Julius Cæsar in his first consulship . Accensi also attended on the governors of provinces . 2. The accensi were also a class of sol- diers in the ...
... consul who had not the fasces , which custom , after being long disused , was restored by Julius Cæsar in his first consulship . Accensi also attended on the governors of provinces . 2. The accensi were also a class of sol- diers in the ...
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... consuls , quaestors , and praetors , and sometimes by an extraordinary magistrate , as the prae- fectus annonae . The aediles had to see that the public lands were not improperly used , and that the pasture grounds of the state were not ...
... consuls , quaestors , and praetors , and sometimes by an extraordinary magistrate , as the prae- fectus annonae . The aediles had to see that the public lands were not improperly used , and that the pasture grounds of the state were not ...
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... consul before he accepted the office of aedile , and his munificent ex- penditure in this nominal office was the close of the splendour of the aedileship . Augustus appointed the curule aediles spe- cially to the office of putting out ...
... consul before he accepted the office of aedile , and his munificent ex- penditure in this nominal office was the close of the splendour of the aedileship . Augustus appointed the curule aediles spe- cially to the office of putting out ...
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... consuls . We also find traces of an aera from the banishment of the kings ; and of another from the taking of the city by the Gauls . The date of the foundation of Rome is given differently by different authors . That which is most com ...
... consuls . We also find traces of an aera from the banishment of the kings ; and of another from the taking of the city by the Gauls . The date of the foundation of Rome is given differently by different authors . That which is most com ...
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... consul Sp . Cassius in B. c . 486. Its object was to set apart the portion of the public land which the patricians were to possess , to divide the rest among the plebeians , to levy the payment due for the possession , and to apply it ...
... consul Sp . Cassius in B. c . 486. Its object was to set apart the portion of the public land which the patricians were to possess , to divide the rest among the plebeians , to levy the payment due for the possession , and to apply it ...
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