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tribuneship

American  
[trib-yoon-ship, tri-byoon-ship] / ˈtrɪb junˌʃɪp, trɪˈbjunˌʃɪp /

noun

  1. the position or tenure of a tribune.


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Combined with his ongoing tribuneship and direct rule over the provinces in which most of the Roman army was garrisoned at the time, Augustus’s practical control of the Roman state was unchecked.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2020

But Clodius, though no longer armed with the tribuneship, was not yet beaten.

From The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order by Shuckburgh, Evelyn S.

He joined Cæsar at Ravenna as soon as his tribuneship was out, and urged him to march on Rome.

From The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order by Shuckburgh, Evelyn S.

Clodius entered upon his tribuneship on the 10th of December, B.C.

From The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order by Shuckburgh, Evelyn S.

Then he returned to Eliogabalus, 88 believing him to be the son of Antoninus, and entered upon his tribuneship.

From The Origin and Deeds of the Goths by Jordanes

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