| 单词 | consulship |
| 例句 | The Roman emperor Caligula allegedly planned to appoint his favourite horse, Incitatus, to the consulship. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The war hero Coriolanus stands blindfolded on a chair soliciting popular votes for the consulship, and his palpable contempt for the process leads to ugly street fights. Coriolan/us – review 2012-08-10T17:08:20Z Coriolanus' unsuccessful run for a consulship, his banishment from Rome and his subsequent campaign against the city are covered partly as breaking-news television footage - complete with Shakespearean language. Fiennes modernizes Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" 2011-02-14T17:14:27Z The loss of her consulship deprived Kelley of "years of significant public service, social and financial opportunities," according to the lawsuit, which she later dropped. "Shadow diplomats" have posed a threat for decades — but governments looked the other way 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z That consulship ended; Djukic said only that the decision was tied to leadership changes after Russia annexed Crimea in early 2014. Agents of influence: How Russia deploys an army of shadow diplomats 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z When both of those tactics failed, Secretary of State James G. Blaine finally snapped at Guiteau, "Never speak to me again on the Paris consulship as long as you live!" This president was shot in the back, but the doctors are the ones who killed him 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z At least eight of his staff and associates acquired Comoros honorary consulships, according to Comoros government documents reviewed by Reuters. Special Report: How to make millions selling passports to Africa 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Plebeians also gained election to the consulship, the highest office in Rome. Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z But even as this hero seeks the consulship that he assumes is his due, he is openly scornful of the masses. Review: ‘Coriolanus’ in Madison Has 20th-Century Costumes and 21st-Century Conflict 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z He is a vigorous, hard-faced man of forty; born a peasant, he became a soldier, rising to commander of cavalry and the consulship. Gore Vidal’s Delusions of Candor 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Opposition research is as old as politics itself—Cicero’s orations against Catiline, a dodgy candidate for the Roman consulship in 63BC, were notably well-informed. Digging dirt, digitally 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z At least eight of his staff and associates acquired Comoros honorary consulships, according to Comoros government documents reviewed by Reuters. Special Report: How to make millions selling passports to Africa 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Here also lived his coadjutor in the consulship, Fulvius Flaccus, who shared his fate, and whose house was razed to the ground by the people after his murder. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z In the year before his consulship he came into collision with Cicero in the case of Verres, and from that time his supremacy at the bar was lost. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z ‘The wife of Cicero is said, when, after performing sacrifice, she saw a flame suddenly leap forth from the ashes, to have prophesied the consulship to her husband for the same year.’ Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z In 1847 he had hopes of the consulship at Canton, but Bowring wanted it for himself, and a misunderstanding over this led to an inevitable break of old friendship. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z With this cheerful message Mr. Verhuell repaired to The Hague, just a year after the Raadpensionaris had travelled that same road to assume the consulship of the republic. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z But the most definite statement we have is that he died on the day in which Virgil assumed the toga virilis, and that was in the second consulship of Pompey and Crassus, i.e. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z —What is the origin of the termination ship, in such words as consulship, pr�torship, lordship, and others? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z Dr. Smith was one of the three Springfield clergymen who supported Lincoln for President in 1860, and in recognition of his friendship and fidelity, he received the consulship at Dundee. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z Given the 22nd day of June, in the nineteenth year of the reign of our most religious lord, Mauritius Tiberius Augustus, the eighteenth year after the consulship of our said lord, and the fourth indiction.” Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Fortune had hitherto observed a sort of stiffness towards both sides, leaning neither to the right nor to the left, when she suddenly took a turn under the consulship of T. Quinctius Flaminius. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z In 61 Gabinius, then praetor, endeavoured to win the public favour by providing games on a scale of unusual splendour, and in 58 managed to secure the consulship, not without suspicion of bribery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z A campaign “Life of Lincoln,” gained him the consulship at Venice, where he seriously devoted his leisure hours to literature. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z He resigned his consulship in 1862, and returned to Maine, where he aided the governor in recruiting and organizing regiments for the military service. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z “Given the 22nd of June, in the nineteenth year of the reign of our most religious lord, Mauritius Tiberius Augustus, the eighteenth year after the consulship of our said lord, and the fourth indiction.” Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z Several of the laws of Sulla were so manifestly unjust as to be indefensible even by his own partisans; and many of them were repealed under various consulships. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z He entered on his first consulship in July 37. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The consulship at Naples is what I look to, and what, if negotiations should open to a renewal of relations there, I might hope to obtain. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z The third carried Titus Manlius, whose consulship beheld the close of the first Punic war. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z “Given the 17th of June,133 in the nineteenth year of the reign of our most religious lord, Mauritius Tiberius Augustus, the eighteenth year after the consulship of our said lord, and the fourth indiction.” Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z He nominated L. Valerius Flaccus to the consulship; and those of the aristocracy who wished for freedom, were free to leave Rome if they did not like living under a tyrannical government. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z In the end the Alberti, though not victorious, succeeded in getting occasionally admitted to the consulship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Cornelius Nepos mentions, that some of Cicero’s letters were published, but that sixteen books of Epistles to Atticus, from his consulship to his death, though extant, were by no means in common circulation663. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z In 199 he was quaestor, and the next year, passing over the regular stages of aedile and praetor, he obtained the consulship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z In the twenty-third year of his reign, Aetius,81 a man of note and a patrician, discharged his third consulship with Symmachus for his colleague. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z At the time when the poem was written the consulship was still the highest recognised position in the State. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil They were official colleagues in the consulship, and in the prefecture of the treasury of Saturn. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius He wrote the history of his own consulship, and the various public transactions in which he had been engaged, particularly the war with the Cimbrians. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Caius Trebonius, another trusted officer, had received every favor which the dictator could bestow; he had just laid down the consulship, and was on the eve of departure for the government of Asia. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) In 44 B.C. he became C�sar's colleague in the consulship. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Disorder had indeed been getting more and more serious; Clodius and Milo were rival candidates for the consulship. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Its professors were raised to the consulship and great prefectures. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Cicero therefore shows, in the first place, that he amply merited the consulship, from his services in the war with Mithridates, which introduces a comparison between a military and forensic life. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z In the present year he had been proclaimed pr�tor of the city, with the promise of the consulship. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) At length war was declared at Rome against the Queen of Egypt, and Antony was deprived of his consulship and government. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Crassus’s thirst for glory made him eager to have, in the year after his consulship, a great and important provincial command. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men They were three very fair examples of the way in which such tasks were done at Rugby, "in the consulship of Plancus." Tom Brown at Rugby Cicero declares, that history had been completely falsified by these funeral panegyrics, many things being inserted in them which never were performed, or existed—False triumphs, supernumerary consulships, and forged pedigrees129. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Even amidst the cares of the consulship he found time for commenting on the Categories of Aristotle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" He had a resolution adopted, tending to give Napoleon Bonaparte the consulship for life; and in 1804 supported the proposal to establish a hereditary monarchy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" All these feelings made him regard his own election to the consulship, and the support he received as candidate from the noble Conservatives, as the most wonderful affair. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Under the consulship of Bonaparte, who had a favorable opinion of her talents, she returned to Paris, and became one of his admirers and panegyrists. Lives of Celebrated Women He failed to attain the consulship, and had made up his mind to retire from the arena of civic ambition when the civil war broke out in 49. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In 85 he was chosen by Cinna as his colleague in the consulship, and extensive preparations were made for carrying on war in Greece against Sulla, who had announced his intention of returning to Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" By Macrinus he was entrusted with the administration of Pergamum and Smyrna; and on his return to Rome he was raised to the consulship about 220. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" This consulship was the turning point in Cicero’s life. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men On 1 January, 86, Marius entered upon his seventh consulship and died a few days later. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He vainly opposed Caesar’s candidature for the consulship in 59, and his attempt, in conjunction with Bibulus, to prevent the passing of Caesar’s proposed agrarian law for distributing lands amongst the Asiatic veterans, proved unsuccessful. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" During his consulship the practice of magic arts was condemned by a decree of the senate, and human sacrifice was abolished. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" He was raised a second time to the consulship by Alexander Severus, in 229; but on the plea of ill health soon afterwards retired to Nicaea, where he died. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Before he had been free, after his consulship he became entangled and embarrassed. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men From 27 to 23 B. C. the authority of Augustus rested upon his annual tenure of the consulship and his provincial command. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. For his mother's sake, he sought the consulship; nevertheless, he angered the commons, though he could not gain the office without their suffrages. Roman Women This is what we call a scrummage, gentlemen, and the first scrummage in a School-house match was no joke in the consulship of Plancus. Tom Brown's School Day's In 508 Clovis received at Tours the insignia of the consulship from the eastern emperor, Anastasius, but the title was purely honorific. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The world might see how things stood when he walked between them to the place of election for the consulship. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Both Pompey and Crassus, flushed by their victories in Spain and in Italy, now demanded the right to stand for the consulship for 70 B. C. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. She was in every way worthy of her patrician ancestry, which had produced a greater number of eminent men than any other family, twenty-one consulships being held by the Cornelii in eighty-six years. Roman Women At this time he was a prospective candidate for the consulship, and was obliged by the hostility of the nobles towards “new men” to look for help wherever it was to be found. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" I shall probably strike for something in the diplomatic line,—secretary of legation, or some small consulship perhaps. Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 The Senate refused to allow Pompeius to stand for the consulship. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The latter’s immediate aim was to secure the consulship for 48 B. C. and to retain his proconsular command until the end of December, 49. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Having declined the offer of the consulship at Riga, he was appointed, in 1813, consul at Tunis, and was charged with a mission to Algiers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. We hear of the extraordinary agreement made by two candidates for the consulship in Caesar’s interest with the sitting consuls of 54 B.C., which Cicero says he hardly ventures to put on paper. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The consulship was still the greatest dignity which the Empire had to bestow; and the pomp and ceremony of the office increased in proportion to the decline in its actual power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" As he thought of it his vanity swelled and swelled until the year of his consulship seemed to him the greatest in the annals of Rome. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men Octavian was to resign his consulship, but in the next year to be joint commander with Antony in a campaign against the republican armies in the East while Lepidus protected their interests in Rome. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The subject has not been mentioned, since Lord Ancester's first conversation with me—in the consulship of Mrs. Bailey, at the Towers—not mentioned by anyone. When Ghost Meets Ghost He wrote a memoir of his consulship in Greek and at one time thought of writing a history of Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The modern system of consulships actually dates only from the 16th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" As for the earl’s daughter, the earl and the visionary consulships in foreign cities, they had long ago begun to fade in Challoner’s imagination. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) The consulship would not only save him from prosecution but would enable him to confirm his arrangements in Gaul, reward his army, and secure his own future by another proconsular appointment. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Thus, step by step, the plebeians, by a peaceful civil struggle, had obtained the consulship, and, indeed, the right to all other civil offices. History of Human Society There is no sign, however, that Joseph Smith, who retained his consulship till 1760, extended any patronage to Guardi, though he enriched George III.’s collection with works of the chief contemporary artists of Venice. The Venetian School of Painting Was it pleasure that worked upon you, a man thoroughly worthy of your ancestors, while still a young man, to rob Publius Sylla of the consulship? The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero After some preliminary talk the congressman finally made known his errand, and tendered David the offer of a consulship in South America. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West So far his position was strictly legal, but Pompey, whose own consulship was unconstitutional, now broke openly with Caesar by passing legislation which would undermine the latter’s position. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In accordance with this arrangement C�sar obtained the consulship, and then the command for five years, afterward extended to ten, of the provinces of Gaul and Illyricum. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Then riot on riot in the Forum, violence after violence in the struggle for the consulship, murder after murder, blood upon blood not yet dry. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome And when you had succeeded in procuring it for your father, a most gallant man, what a consul did he prove, and what a citizen at all times, and most especially after his consulship! The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero And the treatment inflicted on him could not be read without great horror, when the preamble of the public accusation began thus:—"In the consulship of Taurus and Florentius, Taurus being brought before the criers ..." The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens To celebrate each occasion Augustus held the consulship, and placed them at the head of the equestrian order with the title principes iuventutis. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He held the consulship again in 48 and 46 b.c., and was consul without a colleague in 45 and 44 b.c., as well as dictator with authority to remodel the Constitution. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 These are the catalogues of the collections of books occasionally formed at Venice, by Mr. Joseph Smith, during his consulship there. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance But what do you think of those to whom a victory in the Olympic games seemed almost on a par with the ancient consulships of the Roman people? The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero These events took place in the fourth consulship of Gratian, and the first of Merobaudes, towards the autumn of the year. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens From the time of Nero the consulship also was regularly filled by nominees of the emperors. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. This he was obliged to forego in order to stand at once for the consulship, which office he held for the year 59 b.c. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Through the influence of Clemens, he obtained the consulship. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors After that he was sent into Africa; from thence he proceeded to the consulship, the duties of which he discharged in such a manner, that every one admired his diligence, and recognised his genius. The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero He was elected to one office after another until he reached the height of his political ambition,—the consulship of Rome, the loftiest position attainable by the Roman citizen. History of Education Indeed the most important function of the consulship, praetorship and, until its disappearance in the third century, the aedileship, came to be the celebration of the regular festivals. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Mr. Copley had received the appointment of a consulship in London; he and his family were about to transfer themselves immediately to this new sphere of activity, and Dolly of course must go along. The End of a Coil The latest event mentioned in his poems is the seventeenth consulship of Domitian, A.D. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors What an uproar do you not suppose such a declaration would excite in the assembly, and what hope do you think you would have of the consulship which is ready for you? The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero The consulship was a double-headed monster, which spent half its strength in bitter contests waged between its members. Hannibal Makers of History He became master of the soldiers at Constantinople and in 520 was honored with the consulship. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. "I don't see what your father wanted of a consulship, or anything else that would take him out of his country!" The End of a Coil Brutus treated of the overthrow of Tarquinius Superbus and the establishment of the consulship. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors He returned to France after the 18 Brumaire, entered the senate in February 1800 and contributed to the establishment of the consulship for life and the empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Scipio, ambitious to finish the war, and seeking to employ the whole resources of the empire, returned to Italy and offered himself for the consulship, B.C. Ancient States and Empires Plebeians, the, definition of, and status in early Rome, 30; struggle for equality with patricians, 52–58; admitted to consulship, 55, 56; in Senate, 56; secession to Janiculum, 57. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He evidently wished for a triumph, but the senate paid no attention to his wishes, for no one had ever triumphed at Rome before he had held the consulship. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He may have been the Q. Cornificius who opposed Cicero for the consulship in B.C. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors The ancient Romans also, such as Quintius, Serranus and many others, were offered not only wives but consulships and dictatorships in the open field. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura The candidates for the consulship spent large sums on these games, the splendor of which became the standard by which the electoral body measured the fitness of candidates. Ancient States and Empires However, the extraordinary office of the dictatorship outranked the consulship and consequently the dictator could suspend the action of the consuls themselves. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. But his promptitude raised him higher in the favor of Domitian, and he was advanced to the consulship in 91. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History For the benefit of M. Cicero in his candidature for the consulship, B.C. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Aemilianus Strabo, who has already held the consulship and is destined, as we all hope and pray, soon to be a proconsul, proposed the resolution conferring these honours upon me in the senate-house of Carthage. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura Yet he rose to the consulship, and even the censorship. Ancient States and Empires Consequently, when the consulship was definitely reëstablished in 362, they could not logically be excluded from it. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. His father began life as a common legionary soldier, and fought his way up to the consulship and the governorship of Asia. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History In 50, realizing the danger of his position if he returned to Rome as a private person, he was anxious to be a candidate for the consulship in absentia; but Pompey thwarted his plan. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors My friends, born together with me in the consulship of Lord Liverpool, all that is done and over for us. The Bertrams He had fought his way from the ranks to the consulship, and had distinguished himself in all the campaigns in which he fought. Ancient States and Empires At the end of his consulship Pompey left Rome but remained in Italy, on the pretext of his curatorship of the grain supply, and governed his province through his legates. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Dion Cassius having, as governor of Dalmatia and Pannonia, offended the army by his strictness, the Emperor testifies his approbation by making him his colleague in the consulship. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Under Vespasian he held the consulship, and preceded Agricola in the command in Britain, where he conquered the Silures, probably A.D. 76-78. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors A man of business, who was said to have begun life as a butcher's son, Varro by name, became the favorite leader of the populace, and was in time raised to the consulship. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He, therefore, obtained the consulship for the sixth time, while his friends among the popular party were made tribunes and prætors. Ancient States and Empires He would thus have to stand as a private citizen for the consulship and would no longer enjoy immunity from legal attack. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. And I know not how it is that the ripeness of all crime, the maturity of ancient guilt and frenzy, hath burst to light at once during my consulship. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 Wealth now conferred upon its owner, all magistracies all guerdons—rank, power, command,—consulships, provinces, and armies. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 He was elected to the seventh consulship, which he had predicted while wandering as a fugitive on the south Italian shores. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Cinna succeeded him in the consulship and Rome was under the government of a detested tyrant. Ancient States and Empires The difficulty was eventually overcome by the prolongation, at the discretion of the Senate, of the command of a consul in the field for an indefinite period after the lapse of his consulship. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. One says he owes the money which he got, another a consulship, another a province. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Dated the 22d June in the nineteenth year of the reign of Mauritius Tiberius, the most pious Augustus, in the eighteenth year of the consulship of the same Lord, indiction four. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Though too young for the consulship, he was elected to that high office, and in 147 B.C. sailed for Carthage. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Pompey claimed the merit of ending the servile war, and sought the honor of the consulship, although ineligible. Ancient States and Empires After their admission to the consulship the plebeians were eligible to all the other magistracies. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. As for me, I care nought for the imperium," he added naïvely, "it is difficult to content everyone, and a permanent consulship under our chosen Cæsar were more to my liking. "Unto Caesar" This oath was given the fifteenth day of August, indiction XIII, the twenty-third year of the reign of our lord Justinian, the ninth year after the consulship of the illustrious Basil. A Source Book for Ancient Church History During his Liverpool consulship, he did not make—apparently did not care to make—acquaintance with his intellectual equals. Four Americans Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman Crassus, also ineligible, also demanded the consulship, and both these lieutenants of Sulla obtained their ends. Ancient States and Empires Saturninus then sought the consulship for the next year, and, when it seemed that he would be defeated, caused one of his most influential rivals to be killed. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. "Yes: her brother has a consulship there," Mrs. Leveret interposed. Xingu 1916 Granting the consulship, she had granted all that could be asked. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 So important an event is it considered by the Bassoutos that they date events from one of these observances, as the Romans dated events from a certain consulship, or the Greeks from an Olympiade. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance But both, in order to obtain the consulship, made great promises. Ancient States and Empires At the beginning of his consulship Caesar tried to induce the Senate to approve his measures, but, when they failed to do so, he carried them directly to the Assembly. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It might as well have been supposed, that he thought of restoring the republic, or the consulship, as the empire. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I Paulinus of Nola describes him as aiming not only at a consulship, but also at a pagan pontificate, and reproaches and pities him for his behavior. Pagan and Christian Rome Dear Sir:—I regret to hear from Mr. Evarts that you decline the consulship at Paris which I supposed would be very agreeable to you. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. In Spain, with an army at his command, he gained brilliant victories over the Lusitanians, and returned to Rome enriched, and sought the consulship. Ancient States and Empires The tribunate was not considered as one of the regular magistracies, and the censorship, according to the custom previously established, followed the consulship. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The consulship was no exception, and when he resigned in 1857 he felt much relief. The Short-story We are told by these authors that during his consulship, a. d. Pagan and Christian Rome The device of having Fama report Pompeius' accession to the consulship serves to emphasize the importance of the event and raise the tone of the poem. The Last Poems of Ovid While in Spain he was elected to his second consulship, and also made dictator. Ancient States and Empires Theoderic had been hindered from intervening previously by the outbreak of hostilities between himself and the emperor Anastasius, who gave his sanction to the action of Clovis and sent him the insignia of the consulship. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In 1880 he was transferred to the more lucrative consulship at Glasgow. The Short-story The latter class, consisting of his commentary on his consulship and his history of his own times, is altogether lost. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity The first section of the poem, the celebration of Graecinus' nomination to the consulship, is very heavily indebted to IV iv, Ovid's first poem on Sextus Pompeius' election to the consulship. The Last Poems of Ovid Dolabella was his colleague in the consulship,—a personal enemy, yet committed to his policy. Ancient States and Empires In 67 b.c. he was governor of Africa; in 64 he joined P. Antronius in an attempt to murder the consuls-elect; in 64 he was himself defeated for the consulship. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome In 1885, a new President having taken office, he was superseded in his consulship. The Short-story But his birth might still be a bar to the consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order May 23 the Storthing, by unanimous vote, passed a new bill for the establishment of Norwegian consulships. The Governments of Europe And another five pounds, if you will, on our epaulettes: for I repeat to you, this is Pitt's consulship, and promotion henceforth comes to men as they deserve it. Fort Amity When tyrants were swept away, Horatius Pulvilus, in his second consulship, dedicated the temple, finished with such magnificence that the wealth of after ages graced it with new embellishments, but added nothing to its dimensions. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome It is agreed that she received the crown of martyrdom at Catana, in the persecution of Decius, in the third consulship of that prince, in the year of our Lord 251. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March For the momentous year of the consulship we have no letters. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order And one might add that the Goths have conceded that the dignity of the consulship should be conferred upon Romans each year by the emperor of the East. Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI. I have mentioned it here in order to complete my statement as to the succession to the throne, but we will now return to an earlier period-to the events which immediately followed Eutharic's consulship. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Thus soon did he end his mourning for his children, altho he had mourned a whole year for his consulship. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome In 47 he was raised to the consulship through the influence of Caesar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Cicero, however, throughout his consulship took a very definite line against the populares. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order In 1847 he had hopes of the consulship at Canton, but Bowring wanted it for himself, and a misunderstanding over this led to an inevitable break of old friendship. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends But he died, probably soon after his consulship, leaving two children--a boy and a girl,--and thus Theodoric's hope of bequeathing his crown to a mature and masculine heir was disappointed. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation It was not by intrigues merely, nor by cabals usual among the nobles, but by this right hand, I procured for myself three consulships, and the highest eulogies. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 The first prize which fell to Caesar was the consulship, to secure which he forewent the triumph which he had earned in Spain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" One of Pompey's new laws ordained that no one was to take a province till the fifth year after laying down his consulship or prætorship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He was hated by the Plebeians, who refused him the consulship. A Smaller History of Rome The proof of this is furnished by the almost unexampled honour conferred upon him--certainly with Theodoric's consent--by the elevation of his two sons to the consulship. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Now the consulship lies open in common to us patricians and to you plebeians; nor is it, as formerly, the prize of birth, but of valour. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Rome must have been very wonderful during the last week of Sulla's consulship. The Loom of Youth He owed his earlier promotions to Cæsar's influence, but in his consulship of B.C. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order They therefore raised to the consulship C. Terentius Varro, said to have been the son of a butcher, who had been for some time regarded as the champion of the popular party. A Smaller History of Rome I begged your father to resign his consulship at Genoa and brought you home to teach you the great lesson—to love your country and reverence your country's God. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis The third year from the consulship of Cossus has him as military tribune with consular power; in the same year as master of the horse, in which office he fought another distinguished horse battle. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 In 1847, for example, he suspected his friend Dr. Bowring—his “only friend” in 1842—of using his work to get for himself the consulship at Canton, which he was professing to obtain for Borrow. George Borrow The Man and His Books I see that he is all agog to stand for the consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He even conferred the consulship on his favorite horse. A Smaller History of Rome During her husband's consulship two years ago she had won great repute for inducing men of all parties, officials, artists and writers, to meet in her house. Roads from Rome With the same tenor did I administer two successive consulships; with the same shall this uncontrollable office, the dictatorship, be administered. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Could you stoop to beg consulships and triumphs from him? Dialogues of the Dead Next day my house was visited by as great a throng as that which escorted me home when I laid down the consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He was a person of excellent character, and, besides practicing at the bar, rose to the consulship. A Smaller History of Rome Coriolanus has no sooner gained the consulship than he is excited to frenzy by the tribunes and driven into exile. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Accordingly they exerted themselves with all their might, to raise to the consulship for the fourth time, Marcus Valerius Corvus, the greatest general of that day. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 You will have known long ago, that Mr. Skipwith is reinstated in his consulship, as well as some others who had been set aside. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Don't you see that the consulship of which we thought so much, which Curio used of old to call an apotheosis, if this Afranius is elected, will become a mere farce and mockery? The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Flaccus, it will be recollected, had proposed in his consulship to give the Roman franchise to the Italian allies, and it was now determined to bring forward a similar measure. A Smaller History of Rome One other useful aspect of Esperanto remains to be mentioned—the establishment of consulships to give linguistic and other assistance. International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar Five patricians were elected, and five out of the plebeians; and by that step the way appeared opened to the consulship. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Let him be Caligula's horse raised to the consulship—what then? The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II Therefore I think one should play the philosopher, as you in fact do, and not care a straw for your consulships! The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order The Romans had elected to the consulship two of their most distinguished men. A Smaller History of Rome They went abroad, as was natural; and then he surprised his friends and hers by accepting his consulship and staying there. Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 As two patricians had received the consulship, they considered that not only their resolution, but their honour also, was involved in their consigning it to two patricians. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 He seems to have aimed at opening the higher offices of state to the plebeians, and to have looked upon the consulship with too eager desire. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. I have sent you an account of my consulship written in Greek. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order During his consulship a strange scene took place peculiarly illustrative of Roman manners. A Smaller History of Rome I hope the United States will appoint no Italian, no Catholic, to a consulship. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe For if the consulship were made a plebeian magistracy, they must either yield it up entirely, or possess it entire, which possession they had received from their fathers unimpaired. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 The tribunes of the people now grew more turbulent; they proposed two laws: one to permit plebeians to intermarry with the patricians; and the other, to permit them to be admitted to the consulship also. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. But the son of Aulus behaves in such a way, that his consulship is not a consulship but a stigma on our friend Magnus. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order It counted eight consulships, two censorships, three triumphs, and one dictatorship. The Women of the Caesars Confederate and rotten politicians bought and sold the consulship. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. These honours the patricians claimed to themselves, in consideration of one consulship having been conceded to the plebeians. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 The patricians retained exclusive possession of the censorship, long after the consulship had been opened to the plebeians. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Of my writings I send you my consulship in Greek completed. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order And so began the last consulship of the Free Republic. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. But consulships and other government appointments are more easily talked of than obtained; as any body who has tried for them under difficulties knows. Verner's Pride Dictatorships and consulships must be levelled to the ground, that the Roman commons may be able to raise their heads. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 In consequence of this, Lar'tius was created the first dictator of Rome, for so was this high office called, being nominated to it by his colleague in the consulship. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Moreover, Arrius is fuming at being cheated out of the consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order "Domine," said Antiochus, wiping his eyes, "I cannot dream that the Senate and Pompeius will deny you your right to the second consulship." A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. When I declined this, he suggested a consulship on the continent, or in London. Children of the Market Place The patricians, however, succeeded in having the consulship remain in the Fabian family. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 The first thing that Cæsar did, upon forming the Trium'virate, was to avail himself of the interest of his confederates to obtain the consulship. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. For instance, who could think of P. Galba and L. Cassius, though by birth of the highest rank, as candidates for the consulship? The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order What he will do in a second consulship I dare not say. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. As I wrote you, the consulship at Civita Vecchia will not, in itself, pay their lodgings; and, the bad air will tip her off. The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Vol. I. With A Supplement Of Interesting Letters By Distinguished Characters In their consulship, a temple was dedicated to Saturn, and the Saturnalia appointed to be kept as a festival. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Pompey's view in this was to allure Cæsar from his government, in order to stand for the consulship in person. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. You are seeking the consulship, an office of which no one thinks you unworthy, but of which there are many who will be jealous. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order This particular June afternoon fell somewhat later than the second consulship of Grover Cleveland and well within the ensuing period of radicalism. A Hoosier Chronicle He rose through the regular gradations of the magistracy to the consulship. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements But whether that trial was private or public, he was condemned in the consulship of Ser. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Upon entering into his tenth consulship, the senate, by oath, approved of all his acts, and set him wholly above the power of the laws. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. He seems to have written on Cicero's consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order In consulship of Theodosius and Festus the Romans broke the truce and took up arms against him in Gaul, with the Huns as their auxiliaries. The Origin and Deeds of the Goths But it is said, his contention, his toil and danger, are steps to the consulship. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements They enter on their consulship on the third day of the Ides of August, the state being now sufficiently strong, not only to repel a hostile attack, but even to act itself on the offensive. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 "It's a foregone conclusion that the consulship will be offered him," said Mary. Different Girls He had been a quæstor in Cicero's consulship, but had opposed his recall. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order There has been much speculation as to who the child born in the year of Pollio's consulship, who was to bring in the new order of ages, could have been. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 In his third consulship he gave a check to eloquence, and, as it were, bridled its spirit, but still left all causes to be tried according to law in the forum, and before the prætors. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements They bid them "proceed in the brave resolve, proceed with happy omens, bring back results proportioned to their undertaking: thence to expect consulships and triumphs, all rewards, all honours from them." The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Ah, well," said Winner, including the summer landscape in a wave of his brush, "give up the consulship. Different Girls The trial had been hurried on lest he should use the Sardinian money in bribing for the consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order It seems to be, in peculiar degree, a quality of consulship at ——, to be found remote and inaccessible. Italian Journeys An inscription records the consulships of this year. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. He was a tribune in the year of the consulship of Lucullus. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II "It isn't the consulship as the consulship," she responded. Different Girls The eleven letters which precede the consulship are happily, from this point of view, addressed to Atticus. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order These were his glorious exploits in that consulship. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I For Cæsar, who had returned from his prætorship in Iberia, at the same time wished to be a candidate for the consulship and asked for a triumph. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. However, the barbarians did not come so soon as they were expected, and the period of the consulship of Marius again expired. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Do you produce the wine, that was pressed in the consulship of my Torquatus. The Works of Horace From that time his election to the several offices—quæstorship, ædileship, prætorship, consulship—followed without any repulse, each in the first year of his age at which he was legally capable of being elected. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Valerius," they said, "has got all power into his own hands, and is not so much the heir of the consulship of Brutus as of the tyranny of Tarquin. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Cæsar accordingly giving up his hopes of a triumph, entered the city, and immediately attached himself to Pompeius, and sought the consulship. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. It was for this, as it seems, that he disciplined us in so many toils; and these are the exploits of his consulship, which he will exhibit to the citizens when he returns to Rome. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II This day, sacred in the revolving year, shall remove the cork fastened with pitch from that jar, which was set to inhale the smoke in the consulship of Tullus. The Works of Horace It was the consulship on which they tried to keep a tight hand. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He was consul five times, and in his first consulship obtained a triumph over the Ligurians. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Augustus had a census made in his sixth consulship, B.C. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. It was in his last consulship that Marius got most odium, from his participating in many of the violent measures of Saturninus. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II I would not have endured this treatment, warm with youth in the consulship of Plancus. The Works of Horace Of the earlier part of the consulship we have little record. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Hawthorne, but recently at home again after seven years' consulship in England, was writing that abolition was not a Northern object in the war just begun. Great Britain and the American Civil War Lucullus the husband of the other Servilia had his triumph in the year of Cicero's consulship B.C. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Sulla looked on the consulship as only a small matter compared with what he expected to attain: the great object of his desires was the command in the war against Mithridates. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II This unfortunate event did not discourage the consul Attilius Regulus, who commanded: on the contrary, he resolved to wipe off this disgrace by signalizing his consulship in a remarkable manner. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson But Cæsar was going to Gaul at the end of his consulship, and desired to have as few powerful enemies at Rome during his absence as possible. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order At the end of his year of government he returned to Rome, intending to become a candidate for the consulship. Roman life in the days of Cicero Why then do they want a second consulship? Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Ten years after his consulship, Cato became a candidate for the office of censor. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II He lived at Rome, under the emperors Adrian, Antoninus, and Marcus Aurelius, and was preferred to the highest posts of honour, and even to the consulship. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Cæsar got the promise of the introduction of a law giving him an additional five years of command in Gaul, with special privileges as to his candidature for the consulship of B.C. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order On the strength of the favor which he thus gained, he stood again for the consulship. Roman life in the days of Cicero And why will they not have the consulship with other colleagues? Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Cicero defended him against a charge of Ambitus or bribery at his election for the consulship, and in his oration, which is extant, he speaks highly of him. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II As a consequence, when later he came up for the consulship, the people punished him by defeating him at the polls. The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature The fruits of this were the de Oratore and the de Republica, besides poems on his own times and on his consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order During the years that followed his consulship, the pirates who infested the Mediterranean had become intolerable. Roman life in the days of Cicero By such means they attained the consulship, nor did they conduct themselves in it with more decency. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. The revolution of July brought him a change of fortune; for he was in sympathy with Louis Philippe, and did not scruple to accept the consulship offered him at Cività Vecchia. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Curio was not called upon to support Milo for the consulship, because Milo's share in the murder of Clodius and the elevation of Pompey to his extra-constitutional magistracy put an end to Milo's candidacy. The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature He never seems to have stood for the consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order With one dangerous man he had the misfortune to come into collision in the year that followed his consulship. Roman life in the days of Cicero Upon this, Cæsar began to canvass for a consulship by sending persons to Rome, and also for a prorogation of the government of his provinces. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. It was declined in favor of the consulship to Lyons, France, which latter would allow him more freedom and protect his family in case of foreign troubles. James Fenimore Cooper Sidonius lives in a world already half barbarian, yet in the year before the Western Empire falls he is still dreaming of the consulship for his son. Medieval People He does not refer to the so-called "first Catilinarian conspiracy," but mentions Catiline as a possible competitor, and even contemplates defending him on some charge brought against him to prevent his standing for the consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Born in the year of Cicero's consulship, he was little more than nineteen; but in prudence, statecraft, and knowledge of the world he was fully grown. Roman life in the days of Cicero According he readily accepted the advances of Crassus, and in his address to the people he declared that he should be as grateful to them for his colleague as for the consulship. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. It was the custom in that consulship to deal with games' defaulters between five o'clock call-over and tea. A Diversity of Creatures He returns to Rome and passes right up to the consulship, acquiring particular ability in connection with the Treasury. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul Men have a high opinion of you; they loudly praise your liberality; they vividly remember your consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He then again became a candidate for the consulship, resolving first to get rid of Cicero, who, he found, met and thwarted him at every turn. Roman life in the days of Cicero As to the order of his consulship and in age also Lucullus had the priority, but the reputation of Pompeius was more exalted on account of his two triumphs. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. The alliance gave Pompeius the land allotments he required for his soldiers, and to Cæsar the consulship followed by a prolonged governorship of Gaul. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History It was altogether from him that the honors of the consulship were to be derogated. Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic However, the last thing he seemed to wish was that Messalla should stand for the consulship: that is the very point on which I should like to hear what you know. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He stood for the consulship, and was triumphantly elected. Roman life in the days of Cicero A rhinoceros was also exhibited at the games of Pompeius; and an actress was brought on the stage, who had made her first appearance in the consulship of C. Marius the younger, and Cn. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Pompeius on his return from Spain was barred on technical grounds from the triumph and the consulship which he demanded. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History When I returned from abroad I found him getting matters in readiness to leave the country for a consulship in Liverpool. Yesterdays with Authors All the candidates for the consulship are charged with bribery. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order His consulship ended, Caesar received a substantial prize for his services, the government of the province of Gaul for five years. Roman life in the days of Cicero He and Scipio had been candidates for the consulship this year, and were both charged with bribery. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. For Cæsar the vital point now was that his own command should not terminate till he exchanged it for a fresh consulship. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History In addition to all these recommendations, the consulship enabled him to acquire military glory. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Almost every day as you go down to the forum you should say to yourself, "I am a novus homo," "I am a candidate for the consulship," "This is Rome." The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He was ambitious, and aspired to the consulship; but the dignity was scarcely within his reach. Roman life in the days of Cicero These were the things worthy of commemoration in the consulship of Crassus. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. The Licinian law, eighty years later, admitted plebeians to the consulship, and also required the employment of free labour in agriculture. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History That the same cause precluded Titus Manlius, besides that he had refused a consulship when offered to him, and would refuse it. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 A man who is held worthy of defending consulars cannot be thought unworthy of the consulship. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order He had successfully avoided the appointment after his praetorship and again after his consulship. Roman life in the days of Cicero The consequence was that Piso ran the risk of being deprived of the consulship, for Gabinius had already a law drawn up. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. He had friends at the head of the armies in Spain and Mauritania, if Gaius Antonius were the other successful candidate for the consulship, his co-operation, too, could be secured. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History The consulship was conferred on Publius Scipio, that it might appear that the honour had only been delayed, and not refused to a person of such character. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Moreover, in his canvass for the consulship, he has preferred to be robbing all the innkeepers, under the disgraceful pretext of a libera legatio, rather than to be in town and supplicate the Roman people. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order There are frequent intervals of silence—not a single letter, for instance, belongs to the year of the consulship, the reason being that both the correspondents were in Rome. Roman life in the days of Cicero Through a succession of offices he rose to the consulship in the year 100, and afterwards continued to hold important appointments. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters The Roman consulship was also abolished by Justinian in 541; but this office, the title of which admonished the Romans of their ancient freedom, still lived in the minds of the people. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History He altogether abolished the so-called democratic government, that is to say, the consulship which was filled in turn by two consuls, the one succeeding the other every fifteen days. Ravenna, a Study He had the province of Macedonia after the consulship, Cicero having voluntarily withdrawn in his favour to secure his support against Catiline. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order After a residence of twenty-three years he returned to Rome, in the very year of Cicero's consulship. Roman life in the days of Cicero It was at this time that Domitius—Caesar's enemy, then a candidate for the consulship—boasted that he would ruin him. The Italians Late in the '70s, while on his way to a consulship in Germany, Bret Harte visited London for the first time. Dickens in Camp The remainder of the consulship of Macrinus and Adventus, together with four additional years, in which there were the following magistrates, here enumerated. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus Or, if that be too much to ask, a consulship, say at Genoa or Leghorn, might be found, and serve for a stepping-stone to Florence. The Castle Inn In attaining to the consulship, Caesar had reached the highest point of elevation which it was possible to reach as a mere citizen of Rome. History of Julius Caesar Now Ariovistus was the ruler of those Celts: his dominion had been ratified by action of the Romans and he had been registered among their friends and allies by Caesar himself, in his consulship. 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). For the month that yet remained of his consulship, Cicero was the foremost man in Rome—and, as a consequence, in the whole world. Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers This innovation grieved the patricians, but conciliated the rest so much that they no longer laid claim to the consulship for the following year, but allowed the consular tribunes to be chosen. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus If the best he had to expect was exile on a pittance, a consulship at Genoa, a governorship at Guadeloupe, where would he find a more beautiful, a wittier, a gayer companion? The Castle Inn But the consulship of Cicero made a wide divergence in their lives. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero Duration of time, the remainder of the consulship of Domitius and Appius Claudius, together with four additional years, in which there were the following magistrates here enumerated. 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). Milo, now one of the candidates for the consulship, a man of determined and unscrupulous character, had turned his own weapons against him, and maintained an opposition patrol of hired gladiators and wild-beast fighters. Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers I will narrate briefly, however, all the things that were done up to the time of my second consulship. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus What of Bestia, who professes that he is a candidate for the consulship in the place of Brutus? The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Emerging at last from retirement, he stood again for the consulship in 52 B.C., and was elected. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero Milo, for instance, who was seeking the consulship, met Clodius on the Appian Way and at first simply wounded him: then, fearing he would attack him for what had been done, he slew him. 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). That "battle of Bovillae", as he terms it, became an era in his mental records of only less significance than his consulship. Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers Justinian suppressed the schools of Athens and the consulship of Rome, which had given so many sages and heroes to mankind. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 But how absurd is it for a man to stand for the consulship who cannot be elected praetor! unless, indeed, he thinks his conviction may be taken as an equivalent to the praetorship. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Immediately after his consulship he paid £28,000 for Crassus' house on the Palatine, and it is here that we first discover how he managed such financial operations. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero Else for what reason did the people despatch you to this point, for what reason did they send me immediately after my consulship? 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). Between the times of our own Plantagenets and Georges, for instance, there is a far wider gap, in all but years, than between the consulships of Caesar and Napoleon. Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers About the same time that Pythagoras first invented the appellation of philosopher, liberty and the consulship were founded at Rome by the elder Brutus. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 We see in the rostra the statue of Cnaeus Octavius, an illustrious and great man, the first man who brought the consulship into that family, which afterwards abounded in illustrious men. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 But Rome continued to be without a stone theatre until Pompey, in the year of his second consulship, 55 B.C., built one on a grand scale, capable of holding 40,000 people. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero He, Lepidus, had become master of the horse at that time, having given himself, while still in the consulship, that additional title contrary to ancestral traditions. 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). After an interval of seven years, Odoacer restored the consulship of the West. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Before the end of the year in which they had been adorned with the ensigns of the prefecture and consulship, Taurus and Florentius were reduced to implore the clemency of the inexorable tribunal of Chalcedon. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 And just recollect the whole of his conduct during his consulship from that day up to the ides of March. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 He was invested with the consulship by the emperor Valerian, who styles him, in the pompous language of that age, the deliverer of Illyricum, the restorer of Gaul, and the rival of the Scipios. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 The celebration of the triumph he waived on account of pressing business, and after thanking you for the honor he was satisfied with merely that to secure his glory, and entered upon the consulship. 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). From the triumph of that general, three consulships, in distant periods, mark the succession of the Anician name. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Arbetio, a respectable veteran of the great Constantine, who had been distinguished by the honors of the consulship, was persuaded to leave his retirement, and once more to conduct an army into the field. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Caesar induced him to stand for the consulship. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Another, who possessed the same, or even a more infamous, title to favor, was invested with the consulship. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 In his first consulship, while he was observing the auguries, twelve vultures presented themselves, as they had done to Romulus. What Is Man? and Other Essays The pressing solicitations of the senate and people persuaded the emperor Avitus to fix his residence at Rome, and to accept the consulship for the ensuing year. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 From the reign of Diocletian, even these vestiges of liberty were abolished, and the successful candidates who were invested with the annual honors of the consulship, affected to deplore the humiliating condition of their predecessors. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Marcus Antonius disapproves of my consulship; but it was approved of by Publius Servilius—to name that man first of the men of consular rank who had died most recently. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Diocletian was successively promoted to the government of Mæsia, the honors of the consulship, and the important command of the guards of the palace. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 These were the acts most worthy of remark in his first consulship. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans After the success of the Gothic war, Clovis accepted the honors of the Roman consulship. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 From Tyana he continued his hasty march to Ancyra, capital of the province of Galatia; where Jovian assumed, with his infant son, the name and ensigns of the consulship. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Yes, your consulship, forsooth, is a salutary one for the state, mine a mischievous one. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 I do not speak of M. Arago, whom I believe to be, in spite of calumny, too learned for the consulship. What is Property? And Pompey being immediately invited to the consulship, Crassus, who had hoped to be joined with him, did not scruple to request his assistance. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans "Yes: her brother has a consulship there," Mrs. Leveret eagerly interposed. The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2 Six weeks before the death of Jovian, his infant son had been placed in the curule chair, adorned with the title of Nobilissimus, and the vain ensigns of the consulship. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 The other, when I advised him not to permit him to be considered as a candidate for the consulship when he was absent. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 The inscription on the portico states that it was erected by him during his third consulship. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 But in his speech upon his consulship, he declares that Crassus came to him by night, and brought a letter concerning Catiline, stating the details of the conspiracy. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Metellus could show a father, a brother, an uncle and four cousins, all of whom had held the consulship. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate For Plautus died in the consulship of P. Claudius and L. Porcius, twenty years after the consulship of the persons we have been speaking of, and when Cato was Censor. Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. I. Matters were carried on yesterday, O Caius Pansa, in a more irregular manner than the beginning of your consulship required. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 In 60, chiefly by Pompey's support, he was raised to the consulship, but in performing the duties of that office he showed an utter incapacity to manage civil affairs. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 He was chosen quaestor to Marius in his first consulship, and set sail with him for Libya, to war upon Jugurtha. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Marius's last doubts were removed, and he went straightway to his commander and asked for leave of absence that he might canvass for the consulship in that very year. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate This revolution was complete by adapting to the consulship for life, by a simple senatus-consultus, the constitution, already sufficiently despotic, of the temporary consulship. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 And that age is ten years less than that fixed by our laws for a man to be eligible for the consulship. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 It was bottled in Priscus' consulship: and he who set it before me was the consul himself. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal It was to do such works as these, it seems, that he gave us all our long training; he will return home, and boast of these great performances of his consulships to the people. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans He was one day to write the history of his own momentous consulship and of the final struggle with the Cimbri, in which he played a not ignoble part. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate For before that the nobles were envious, and thought that the consulship would be polluted if it were conferred on a novus homo, however distinguished. The Life of Cicero Volume One Would that those great men were still alive, who, after my consulship, when I myself was willing to yield to them, were themselves desirous to see me in the post of leader. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 He attained to the consulship, and commanded with distinction in a war against the Chatti in A.D. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal They, upon their coming up, leapt off and saluted Marius, bringing him the news of his fifth consulship, and delivered him letters to that effect. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The family to which Maximus belonged seems to have been wholly undistinguished, and he himself is the only member of his clan who is known to have attained the consulship. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate Twenty-seven years afterward, when Lucretius was probably at work on his great poem, Cicero wrote an account of his consulship in verse. The Life of Cicero Volume One And that is the time when the consulship is displayed to the greatest advantage, when it governs the republic during a time which, if not desirable, is at all events critical and momentous. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 It was determined to prevent him from standing as a candidate for the consulship, unless he should lay down his command, and come to Rome. Outline of Universal History However this be, it is certain Marius, in his exile and greatest extremities, would often say, that he should attain a seventh consulship. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The prospective consulship would come to the latter when he had reached the mature age of seventy-two. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate They conceived the idea of intrusting the consulship to Cicero. The Life of Cicero Volume One The second, covering his life as an active statesman of the first prominence, begins with the Verrine orations of that year, and goes down to the consulship of Julius Caesar, in 59 B.C. Latin Literature Gregory of Tours—and his testimony is confirmed by a MS. of the fifth century—says that S. Trophimus was sent into Gaul in the consulship of Decius and Gratus, i.e., In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc However, their arrival was not so early as was imagined, and the time of Marius's consulship was again expired. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans These arrows may have Missed the mark; the one that hit was winged by an aged senator, Titus Annius Luscus, who had held the consulship twenty years before. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate If he wished to live in Italy Buchanan should have given him the consulship of Leghorn or Venice. Sketches from Concord and Appledore Flavius Clemens, the cousin of the Emperor Domitian, executed on the ground of "atheism" during the year of his consulship, is claimed, though without certainty, as the earliest Christian martyr of high rank. Latin Literature Hawthorne, as we have seen, had always wished to travel, and the prospect of some years in Europe was an alluring one: the decision was made, to take the Liverpool consulship. A Study of Hawthorne At present esteeming the consulship but a small matter in comparison of things to come, he was impatiently carried away in thought to the Mithridatic War. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The consulship for the following year was likely to be gained by one of the most stalwart champions of ultra-aristocratic views. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate As his reward, he looked for a triumph, and the consulship, one or both; and the consulship he knew could not well be refused to him, unwelcome as it would be to the Senate. Caesar: a Sketch He was born at Padua in the year of Julius Caesar's first consulship, and had survived Augustus by three years when he died at the age of seventy-five. Latin Literature My salary will be small—a very trifle; but after a few years I look on to something better, and have fixed my mind on a consulship. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. Yet he was preferred to the consulship no less by the nobles than the common people, for the good of the city; and both parties jointly assisted his promotion, upon the following reasons. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans His consulship, though without brilliancy, added to the respectable laurels that he had already attained. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate He had been recalled from his command before his time; the promise given to him about his consulship had been broken. Caesar: a Sketch The exquisitely beautiful memoir of his father-in-law, in the introduction to which this passage occurs, was written by Tacitus in the year which succeeded his own consulship, and which saw the accession of Trajan. Latin Literature The question here is not of 'heat,' but of SOVEREIGNTY; it is the question of the consulship, regarded from the ground of the tribuneship. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded Thus by following his own way of soliciting, and not suffering his friends to do those things which take with the multitude, he was rejected, and lost the consulship. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans His words were interpreted as a request for the consulship: and the prevalent opinion is said to have been that he desired to hold this office in combination with the tribunate. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate I did not so much insist that Caesar could legally stand for the consulship as that his name should be accepted, because the people had so ordered at Pompey's own instance. Caesar: a Sketch The conspiracy of Catiline was the great event of his consulship. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Cicero, accordingly, opposed the attempts which were made, in his consulship, to remove this restriction, as he himself states in his Oration against Piso, c. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War For he again pretended to the consulship, having resolved to kill Cicero in a tumult at the elections. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans It was to be found partly in the tolerance of the people—a tolerance which was the result of the imposture which made ill-gained objects of plunder—consulships, priesthoods, triumphs—seem the proof of merit. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate Cinna's continuous consulship was uncomfortable to the upper classes, but the daily business of a great city pursued its beaten way. Caesar: a Sketch His first work is on the "Jugurthine War;" the next related to the period from the consulship of Lepidus to the praetorship of Cicero, and is unfortunately lost. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities He tells Marius that it would be soon enough for him to stand for the consulship in twenty-three years' time, the legitimate age for the consulship being forty-three. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Caesar, therefore, resolving to let fall his pretensions to the triumph, came into the town, and immediately made a friendship with Pompey, and stood for the consulship. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans For to all who understood the existent conditions of Roman public life, his attainment of the consulship and of a dominant position in the councils of the State must have seemed impossible. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate But to guard against popular favorites finding access to the consulship, a provision was made that no person who had been a tribune of the people could be chosen afterward to any other office. Caesar: a Sketch He became dictator for life and held other republican offices, such as the consulship and censorship. Early European History His alarm on the election of Cicero to the consulship, and his design in engaging women in his cause, XXIV. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Though the designs of Catiline were not yet publicly known, yet considerable preliminary troubles immediately followed upon Cicero's entrance upon the consulship. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans For the other place in the consulship there could be no competition. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate The aristocracy divided the consulships, praetorships, and quaestorships among themselves, and after the year of office the provincial prizes were then distributed. Caesar: a Sketch His reward was the consulship and an appointment as general in still another conflict which distracted Rome had to face. Early European History His ambition of the consulship, his plot to assassinate Cicero, and his disappointment in both, XXVI. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War An incident occurred in the theater, during his consulship, which showed what his speaking could do. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans I have made my favourite horse consul, and the people have acknowledged his consulship. Historical Miniatures Before his consulship he had not irrevocably taken a side. Caesar: a Sketch The year of Cicero's consulship was marked by an event which throws a lurid light on the conditions of the time. Early European History In the mean time he was informed, by letters from Rome, that the province of Numidia was assigned to Marius, of whose election to the consulship he had already heard. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War He had at that time the most honorable praetorship of the year, and was named for the consulship four years after, being preferred before Cassius, his competitor. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Even for Cicero to obtain a seat in the college of augurs was no easy task, although he had already won his way to the consulship and been hailed as the saviour of his country. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The consulship of Caesar was the last chance for the Roman aristocracy. Caesar: a Sketch The reign of terror ended only with the sudden death of Marius, just after he had been elected to his seventh consulship. Early European History He is disappointed in his views on the consulship. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War And another, that those who stand for the consulship shall appear personally upon the place. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Like the volume to Atticus, it consists of sixteen books, extending from the year after his consulship until that of his death. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius During the brief fortnight of his seventh consulship he gave him an appointment which reminds us of the boy-bishops of the middle ages. Caesar: a Sketch Eventually, however, they gained entrance to Senate and became eligible to the consulship and other magistracies and to the priesthoods. Early European History He is obliged to desist from standing for the consulship, and forms the project of the first conspiracy. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War If this be true, I wonder how Cicero came to omit all mention of it in his book about his consulship. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans We have mentioned his poem on Marius and those on his consulship and times, which pleased himself best and drew forth from others the greatest ridicule. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Sylla provided that ten years must elapse between a first consulship and a second. Caesar: a Sketch Their father had filled a consulship and a censorship and had celebrated triumphs. Early European History Catiline, having made these arrangements, still canvassed for the consulship for the following year; hoping that, if he should be elected, he would easily manage Antonius according to his pleasure. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Upon this Caesar also sent and petitioned for the consulship, and the continuance of his provinces. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans He was intrusted by Domitian with the education of his two grand-nephews, an honour to which he owed his subsequent elevation to the consulship. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The Romans, hoping to temporize with the danger, had endeavored to conciliate Ariovistus, and in the year of Caesar's consulship had declared him a friend of the Roman people. Caesar: a Sketch The censors almost always were reverend seniors who had held the consulship and enjoyed a reputation for justice and wisdom. Early European History Being recalled by Caesar, he became candidate for the consulship, but was unsuccessful. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War Upon which Caesar thought fit to let the triumph fall, and pursued the consulship. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans On the other hand, he had lived to see his elder and more promising son succeed in life and obtain the consulship. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The aristocracy pretended that the acts of Caesar's consulship had been invalid through disregard of the interdictions of Bibulus; and one of those acts had been the reduction of Clodius to the order of plebeians. Caesar: a Sketch A party were pressing the claims of a solicitor for a consulship; his particular plea that his health would be benefited by residence on these Fortunate Islands. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form A person could not be a candidate for the consulship, unless he could declare himself free from accusation within a certain number of days before the time of holding the comitia centuriata. Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War In the meantime Lepidus marched in all haste against Rome, and sitting down before it with a crowd of followers, to the terror of those within, demanded a second consulship. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans He sought various positions—a clerkship in Washington, an assistant's place in the Peabody Library, a consulship in the south of France—all in vain. Poets of the South Cinna succeeded to the consulship term after term, nominating himself and his colleagues. Caesar: a Sketch You have seen it—posterity will know it! in the fourth consulship of Titus Quinctius, our enemies came in arms, to the very gates of Rome,—and went away unchastised! The American Union Speaker Then he thought of exchanging his consulship for one in southern Europe, although the salaries of the more southern consulates were hardly sufficient to support a married man. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne Lucullus had the priority in the order of consulships, and also in age; but Pompey's two triumphs made him the greater man. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans It is usually dated in the year of Pollio's Albanian campaign in 39, that is a year after his consulship. Vergil A Biography He represented the people as organized in the Comitia, and his colleague in the consulship when the crisis came was the popular tribune Carbo. Caesar: a Sketch Appius Claudius having been allowed to go from thence to Rome to put up for the consulship, he appointed Titus Quintus Crispinus to command the fleet and the old camp in his room. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Mrs. Emerson's life had to be as stoical as her husband's, and Mrs. Hawthorne's, previous to the Liverpool consulate,—the consulship of Hawthorne,—was even more difficult. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne He was to have been consul for part of that year himself, but he gave the office to Virginius Rufus, and displaced none that had been named for the consulship by either Nero or Galba. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Dolabella was Antony's colleague in that year's consulship, while Hirtius and Pansa had been chosen consuls for the following year by Caesar. Vergil A Biography He required the protection of office, and he had sent forward one of his most distinguished officers, Metellus Nepos, to prepare the way and demand the consulship for him. Caesar: a Sketch This man is raving before he put up for the consulship, afterwards while canvassing for it, and now having obtained it, before he has seen the camp or the enemy. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Domitian, now in his consulship, also took part in the festivities, mounted upon a charger. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) 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 By Herbert Baldwin Foster Galba was also akin to Livia, the wife of Augustus, by whose interest he was preferred to the consulship by the emperor. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Having settled these details he resigned the consulship and went to Albanum. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 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 The consulship of Caesar was looked to with hope from the respectable part of the citizens, with alarm from the high-born delinquents as a period of genuine reform. Caesar: a Sketch The consul was haughty from his former consulship, and felt no proper degree of reverence not only for the laws and the majesty of the fathers, but even for the gods. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Domitilla was merely banished to Pandateria; but Glabrio, colleague of Trajan in the consulship, after being accused on various regular stock charges, and also of fighting with wild beasts, suffered death. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) 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 By Herbert Baldwin Foster But Lupus thought that Marius wanted to get the consulship next year and reserve for himself the honours of the war. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History He felt sorry that he had not shown open revolt during his consulship. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 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 The land question having been disposed of, Caesar then proceeded with the remaining measures by which his consulship was immortalized. Caesar: a Sketch This contest, maintained with the warmest opposition, procured the hatred of the nobility to Flaminius, the advocate of the law; but the favour of the people, and afterwards a second consulship. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 In the victim's consulship Domitian had summoned him to Albanum to attend the so-called Juvenalia and had imposed on him the task of killing a large lion. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) 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 By Herbert Baldwin Foster He was more than seventy years old, and had enjoyed his seventh consulship for either thirteen or seventeen days. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History As for Drusus, he performed the duties pertaining to the consulship along with his colleague as any private citizen might have done. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 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 So the year of Caesar's consulship passed away. Caesar: a Sketch |
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