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Tribunus plebis

tribune of the plebs

also: tribunate

The magistrate elected to protect the plebs, with powers of veto and of summoning the people; a engine of Republican political oratory.

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Mentioned in 4 works (13 total)

The Agricola history · 1 mention
A Dialogue on Oratory rhetoric · 1 mention
The Histories history · 3 mentions
The Annals history · 8 mentions

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