sella curulis -- chair of state
1Curule chair — According to Livy the curule chair originated in Etruria, and it has been used on surviving Etruscan monuments to identify magistrates, [Thomas Schäfer, Imperii insignia: Sella Curulis und fasces. Zur Repräsentation römischer Magistrate , (Mainz) …
2Curule seat — Two pairs of bronze legs, belonging to sellae curules, preserved in the museum at Naples (Museo Borbonico, vol. vi. tav. 28); and a sella curulis, copied from the Vatican collection.[1] …
3consul — consular, adj. consulship, n. /kon seuhl/, n. 1. an official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country. 2. either of the two chief magistrates of the… …
4Roman censor — A Censor was a magistrate of high rank in the ancient Roman Republic. This position (called censura) was responsible for maintaining the census, supervising public morality, and overseeing certain aspects of the government s finances.The censors… …
5Fasces — (IPAEng|ˈfæsiːz, a plurale tantum , from the Latin word fascis , meaning bundle [ [http://www.webster.com/cgi bin/dictionary?va=fasces Merriam Webster Online Dictionary] : fasces] ) symbolize summary power and jurisdiction, and/or strength… …
6Cursus honorum — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods …
7Aedile — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods …
