In the time of Trajan, it was doubtful whether the tribuneship was an office or a name, (Plin. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Clodius entered upon his tribuneship on the 10th of. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
The rest of his tribuneship was like the beginning. From Wordnik.com. [The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4] Reference
I have asked him for a tribuneship for M. Curtius -- since. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
But Clodius, though no longer armed with the tribuneship, was not yet beaten. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
Saturninus slew, because he stood in competition with him for the tribuneship. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
He joined Cæsar at Ravenna as soon as his tribuneship was out, and urged him to march on Rome. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
Nay, on the contrary, several patricians had been condemned after their tribuneship, no plebeian. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
P. Clodius is taking measures to be adopted into a plebeian gens, in order to stand for the tribuneship. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
Then he returned to Eliogabalus, 88 believing him to be the son of Antoninus, and entered upon his tribuneship. From Wordnik.com. [The Origin and Deeds of the Goths] Reference
One of these laws was manifestly leveled at Marcus Octavius, who, at the instigation of Tiberius, had been deprived of his tribuneship. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
Supreme Pontiff, in the fifteenth year of his tribuneship, Consul for the third time, Father of the fatherland, to the Common Assembly of. From Wordnik.com. [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference
During the military tribuneship of Lucius Valerius Potitus for the fourth time, Marcus Furius Camillus for the second time, Manius Æmilius. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08] Reference
But in his tribuneship of B.C. 51-50 he disappointed all such hopes by openly joining Cæsar's party, and resisting all attempts to recall him. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
Immediately he sought the tribuneship but was not appointed, owing to the opposition of Metellus, who was related to him and did not like his actions. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).] Reference
He did not put them to death, though some declared them worthy of that penalty, but first having removed them from the tribuneship through the motion of Helvius. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).] Reference
"I believe so," replied Brutus: "but I have heard as little of the tribuneship of Scaevola, though I must naturally suppose that he was the colleague of Crassus.". From Wordnik.com. [Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.] Reference
The latter fought on the side of the debtors, to which category he belonged, and had therefore changed his legal standing from patrician to plebeian, to get the tribuneship. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).] Reference
Pompey supported his adventure for the tribuneship. From Wordnik.com. [Caesar: a Sketch] Reference
They do not see that a tribuneship can never exist. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution] Reference
Misc«rries in his application for a third tribuneship, ib. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Lives] Reference
These were the most memorable actions of his sixth tribuneship. From Wordnik.com. [The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch; being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls] Reference
These were the most remarkable events of his sixth tribuneship. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Lives, Volume I] Reference
Is it to accustom the ear to the name of tribuneship and tribune. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution] Reference
After the tribuneship he was a candidate for the greater ædileship. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Lives, Volume II] Reference
But what to expect of the tribuneship of Caius Gracchus I do not like to forecast. From Wordnik.com. [Treatises on Friendship and Old Age] Reference
Sextus himself had accepted an appointment to a tribuneship in a legion of Cæsar in Gaul. From Wordnik.com. [A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.] Reference
The crimes which had disgraced the stormy tribuneship of Shaftesbury had been fearfully expiated. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2] Reference
You insisted upon the restoration of the tribuneship; we yielded; we quietly saw consuls of your faction elected. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant] Reference
He declared his intention of renouncing his order, becoming a plebeian, and standing for the tribuneship of the people. From Wordnik.com. [Caesar: a Sketch] Reference
That would serve to show an ill-used people that there was some care for them stirring, some tribuneship at work already. From Wordnik.com. [The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded] Reference
He rose steadily through the quaestorship to the tribuneship of the plebs (52 B.C.), and so became a member of the senate. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius] Reference
It will take the tribuneship and the refinements of the aristocratic leisure, to make the rude wisdom of want and toil eloquent. From Wordnik.com. [The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded] Reference
The great change he sought to effect was the re-election of magistrates — an unlimited tribuneship, which was truly Napoleonic. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient States and Empires] Reference
Metellus, to strengthen his hands, had stood for the tribuneship; and, in spite of the utmost efforts of the aristocracy, had been elected. From Wordnik.com. [Caesar: a Sketch] Reference
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