NRCE Magistrates and Important Political Officials
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cōnsul ōrdinārius
consul who entered at the beginning of the year
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cōnsul suffectus
a consul chosen to replace another consul mid-term
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magister equitum
dictator's assitant - master of the cavalry
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praetor peregrīnus
dealt with foreign affairs
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praetor urbānus
sheriff or "city praetor"
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prōcōnsul
governor of a province
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prōpraetor
extended praetorship
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senātor
senator (old men whose main power was to advise)
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cūria
senate house (comitia cūriāta - oldest assembly)
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cursus honōrum
course of honor: quaestor to praetor to consul
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suō annō
term that describes a man who completed the cursus honōrum in their first year of eligibility
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novus homō
man who did not have previous members in their family hold office (particularly a consulship)
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intercessiō
right to veto held by tribunes
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fascēs
bundle of rods surrounding an axe - symbol of power
fascēs were carried by lictors (lictōrēs)
praetors were accompanied by 6 lictors
consuls were accompanied by 12 lictors
dictators were accompanied by 24 lictors
fascēs were carried by lictors (lictōrēs)
praetors were accompanied by 6 lictors
consuls were accompanied by 12 lictors
dictators were accompanied by 24 lictors
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comitia cūriāta
oldest assembly - met only as a formality
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comitia centuriāta
elected major offices
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comitia tribūta
elected minor offices
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concilium plēbis
elected plebeian offices
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