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Sequential order of public offices held by politicians in Ancient Rome
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Cursus_honorum
Neolithic earthwork
the islands. The name 'cursus' was suggested in 1723 by the antiquarian William Stukeley, who compared the Stonehenge cursus to a Roman chariot-racing
Cursus
The Latin word 'cursus' can be generally translated into English as 'course'. The word derives from currere, to run. It may be applied, for example, to
Cursus_(classical)
Topics referred to by the same term
Cursus (Latin: way): Cursus — a type of Neolithic monuments on British islands Cursus or Cursus publicus — governmental transportation system in Ancient
Cursus_(disambiguation)
Transportation system in ancient Rome
extent of the cursus publicus is shown in the Tabula Peutingeriana, a map of the Roman road network dating from around AD 400. The cursus publicus was
Cursus_publicus
Neolithic monument in Wiltshire, England
The Stonehenge Cursus (sometimes known as the Greater Cursus) is a large Neolithic cursus monument on Salisbury plain, near to Stonehenge in Wiltshire
Stonehenge_Cursus
Neolithic monument in southwest England
The Dorset Cursus is a Neolithic cursus monument that spans across 10 km (6¼ miles) of the chalk downland of Cranborne Chase in east Dorset, United Kingdom
Dorset_Cursus
French priest and scholar (1800–1875)
in Latin, 81 volumes in 85 parts Scripturae sacrae cursus completus, 25 volumes Theologia cursus completus, 25 volumes Démonstration évangeliques des
Jacques_Paul_Migne
Barrow cemetery in England
Cursus Barrows is the name given to a Neolithic and Bronze Age round barrow cemetery lying mostly south of the western end of the Stonehenge Cursus,
Cursus_Barrows
Collection of writings by Greek Christian authors (1857–1866)
The Patrologia Graeca (PG, or Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca) is an edited collection of writings by the Church Fathers and various secular
Patrologia_Graeca
Neolithic ceremonial route typically found in Ireland and Great Britain
and exits. The terminal point of a cursus is an area that is either square or rounded in shape. The Newgrange cursus can be found approximately 100m east
Newgrange_cursus
Historic site
monuments in Troqueer parish. Curriestanes is an earthwork cursus. While familiar from cursus sites in England, these types of monuments are less common
Curriestanes_cursus
Political office in ancient Rome
cursus honorum, the sequence of offices pursued by the Roman who chose to pursue a political career. When Lucius Cornelius Sulla regulated the cursus
Roman_consul
Rhythmic sentence ending used in rhetoric
scholars (although apparently not to the medieval writers themselves) as cursūs. However, not all writers made use of them. The professors of the period
Clausula_(rhetoric)
Prehistoric monument in England
tombs in the surrounding landscape. In approximately 3500 BC, a Stonehenge Cursus was built 2,300 feet (700 m) north of the site as the first farmers began
Stonehenge
Ancient Roman statesman and general
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus (c. 155 BC – c. 91 BC) was an ancient Roman statesman and general. He was a leader of the Optimates, the conservative
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus
Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Numidicus
French mathematician and astronomer
Paris for most of his life. Only one work by Hérigone is known to exist: Cursus mathematicus, nova, brevi, et clara methodo demonstratus, per notas reales
Pierre_Hérigone
French sociologist
Jean-Paul Willaime (born 1947 in Charleville-Mézières, Ardennes) is a French sociologist specialized in contemporary Protestantism, Christian ecumenism
Jean-Paul_Willaime
In cursu honorum (lit. 'in a course of honors') is a Latin phrase that refers to specialized study at the undergraduate level. Generally, a small percentage
In_cursu_honorum
World Heritage site in Wiltshire, England
features. STONEHENGE Cursus The Avenue Durrington Walls Woodhenge Vespasian's Camp Normanton Down Barrows Bluestonehenge Lesser Cursus Cursus Barrows King Barrow
Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
Stonehenge,_Avebury_and_Associated_Sites
5th century French cleric and author
after the final publication of Prosper's Chronicle. Victorius finished his Cursus Paschalis in 457. From that date onward, he left blank the column giving
Victorius_of_Aquitaine
Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
unparalleled grouping of four Neolithic cursus monuments: cursus A, cursus B, cursus C and cursus D. At least one end of each cursus rests on an elevated chalk ridge
Rudston
Ancient Roman politician and agitator (d. 48 BCE)
death Stone to the head Occupation Statesman Known for Gang violence Office Cursus honorum up to praetor (including tribune of the plebs) Political party Optimates
Titus_Annius_Milo
Argentine advertising executive
Carlos Souto (born May 13, 1955) is an Argentine advertising executive. He is regarded as one of the leading political advertising executives in Argentina
Carlos_Souto
Neolithic henge complex in North Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England. The site includes many large ancient structures including a cursus, henges, burial grounds and settlements. They are thought to have been part
Thornborough_Henges
Public official in ancient Rome
military leadership and command. It was the lowest ranking position in the cursus honorum (course of offices); by the first century BC, one had to have been
Quaestor
Roman political entity (43–32 BC)
Courts Iudicium populi Quaestio perpetua Concepts Auctoritas Collegiality Cursus honorum Imperium Ius Mos maiorum Potestas Provocatio Provincial administration
Second_Triumvirate
1620 encyclopaedia by Johann Heinrich Alsted
The Encyclopaedia Cursus Philosophici is an encyclopedia of Johann Heinrich Alsted (1588–1638). Johann Heinrich Alsted published the Encyclopaedia in seven
Encyclopaedia Cursus Philosophici
Encyclopaedia_Cursus_Philosophici
French university in the Academy of Versailles
205–209; Otmar Seul (2003): Les cursus binationaux - une étape vers l’harmonisation des études en Europe. Le cas des cursus intégrés Paris X / Potsdam en
Paris_Nanterre_University
Portuguese philosopher (1589–1644)
could induce him to accept. His writings comprise: Cursus philosophicus Thomisticus (9 vols.); Cursus Theologici (9 vols.), which is a commentary on the
John_of_St._Thomas
Elected official in ancient Rome
members of each class, a distinct career path was available (known as the cursus honorum). The traditional magistracies were only available to citizens of
Roman_magistrate
Human settlement in England
boundary so defined is shown on mediaeval maps, and has been called the Cursus Cerve or St Mildred’s Lynch. Domne Eafe was succeeded as abbess in about
Minster_in_Thanet_Priory
Magistrate or title in various republics and city-states
and ancient Romans considered the consulship the highest level of the cursus honorum (an ascending sequence of public offices to which politicians aspired)
Consul
University in Tunisia
The University of Monastir (Arabic: جامعة المنستير) or UM is a Tunisian multidisciplinary university with its own financial and administrative autonomy
University_of_Monastir
Higher education college
l'Infante Sofia d'Espagne étudiera dans trois villes différentes dans un cursus européen exclusif". Vanity Fair (in French). Retrieved 2026-01-15. "Spanische
Forward_College
Canadian Catholic priest and philosopher (1899–1980)
called the publication of the Cursus "a milestone in the teaching of thomistic philosophy." The Thomist praised the Cursus for adhering faithfully to "the
Henri_Grenier
German jurist (1764–1844)
civilistischen Cursus I (1 ed.). Berlin: August Mylius. Hugo, Gustav (1798). Lehrbuch des Naturrechts (in German). Vol. Lehrbuch eines civilistischen Cursus II (1 ed
Gustav_Hugo
Military-political office in ancient Rome
legate. The position of tribunus laticlavius was the first step on the Cursus honorum. Tribunus laticlavius are typically depicted wearing a purple cloak
Tribunus_laticlavius
Dano-Norwegian Christian missions organization
The College of Missions (Danish: Missionskollegiet; Latin: Collegium de cursu Evangelii promovendo) or Royal Mission College (Kongelige Missions-Kollegium)
College_of_Missions
Roman golden age (27 BC to 180)
Political institutions Imperium Collegiality Auctoritas Roman citizenship Cursus honorum Assemblies Centuriate Curiate Plebeian Tribal Ordinary magistrates
Pax_Romana
Spanish philosopher (c.1465-1548)
variety of mathematical figures and Arabic numbers. In Ciruelo's work the Cursus quattuor mathematicarum artium liberalium, he examines why the adjectives
Pedro_Ciruelo
Head of the Catholic Church in 1187
collection of official papal acts, and also completed a codification of the cursus, a compilation of the very stringent rules governing the euphonious arrangements
Pope_Gregory_VIII
French priest and translator (1910–2000)
second Vatican Council.[citation needed] Hamman, Adalbert (ed.). Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Latina, Supplementum. Paris: Garnier. (book series). A
Adalbert_Hamman
Political institution in ancient Rome
portal Acta Senatus Aedile Centuria Curia Comitia curiata Gerousia SPQR Cursus honorum Interrex Master of the Horse Pontifex Maximus Princeps senatus Promagistrate
Roman_Senate
Archaeological site in Tunisia
Citizenship Auctoritas Imperium Status Litigation Government Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri
Carthage
Bolchazy-Carducci. p. 55. ISBN 0865164231. Clemens Plassman [in German] (1961). "Vitae cursus" [The course of life]. In Eberle, Joseph [in German] (ed.). Viva Camena:
List_of_Latin_phrases_(C)
Customer service facility of a postal system
Augustus with regularizing the Roman transportation and courier network, the Cursus Publicus. Local officials were obliged to provide couriers who would be
Post_office
Head of the Catholic Church from 1088 to 1099
Jaques-Paul. Patrologia cursus completus: Series Latina (Volume 151 ed.). p. Columns 7 and 8. Migne, Jaques-Paul. Patrologia cursus completus: Series Latina
Pope_Urban_II
Prehistoric artwork in the Saharan desert
fulacht fiadh Causewayed enclosure Tor enclosure Circular enclosure Goseck Cursus Henge Thornborough Megalithic architectural elements Midden Oldest extant
Saharan_rock_art
Map of the road network in the Roman Empire
illustrated itinerarium (ancient Roman road map) showing the layout of the cursus publicus, the road network of the Roman Empire. Published first by Konrad
Tabula_Peutingeriana
Roman lawyer, author and magistrate (61 – c. 113)
governors. Pliny rose through a series of civil and military offices, the cursus honorum. He was a friend of the historian Tacitus and might have employed
Pliny_the_Younger
Ancient Roman law
Marius' disregard for the cursus honorum (he had held the consulship seven times), Sulla tightened the regulations of the cursus honorum in 81 BC to prevent
Lex_Villia_Annalis
Political instability c. 134–30 BC
accountable to the enlarged senatorial class. He also rigidly formalised the cursus honorum by clearly stating the progression of office and associated age
Crisis_of_the_Roman_Republic
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
moderately wealthy equestrian family of the gens Octavia. He ascended the cursus honorum and served as a proconsular governor of Macedonia. His family was
Augustus
German philosopher, economist and socialist (1833–1921)
Economy and Socialism), 1871 Cursus der National- und Socialökonomie (Course on National and Social Economy), 1873 Cursus der Philosophie (Course on Philosophy)
Eugen_Dühring
Roman governor of Judea and condemner of Jesus
(Matthew 27:19), is generally dismissed as legendary. According to the cursus honorum established by Augustus for office holders of equestrian rank, Pilate
Pontius_Pilate
Hereditary nobility of ancient Rome
public recognition derived from holding senior magistracies through the cursus honorum. Both patricians and plebeians could belong to the nobiles once
Patrician_(ancient_Rome)
Roman statesman and lawyer (106–43 BC)
people as well as the Italian middle classes". He successfully ascended the cursus honorum, holding each magistracy at or near the youngest possible age: quaestor
Cicero
Archaeological feature
10 km (as seen in the Dorset Cursus), to around 50 meters approximately. There is no approximate width of any known cursus monuments, as it varies depending
Enclosure_(archaeology)
Tax policies in ancient Rome
works, establish trade networks, stimulate the economy, and to fund the cursus publicum. The ancient Romans utilized a variety of terms for different types
Taxation_in_ancient_Rome
Membership in the vigintisexvirate was for most of them the first step on the cursus honorum, the age when the post could be held appears to have been approximately
List of Roman moneyers during the Republic
List_of_Roman_moneyers_during_the_Republic
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
Citizenship Auctoritas Imperium Status Litigation Government Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri
Latin
Type of Neolithic earthwork
include Neolithic monuments such as a cursus (e.g., at Thornborough Henges the central henge overlies the cursus), or a long barrow, such as the West Kennet
Henge
Ancient city near modern Naples, Italy
Citizenship Auctoritas Imperium Status Litigation Government Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri
Pompeii
British archaeologist (1899–1957)
Somerset. In 1947, Stone excavated the first ever trench across the Stonehenge cursus, at a site near the Fargo Plantation a little north west of the stone circle
J._F._S._Stone
Commission of three men in ancient Rome
Political institutions Imperium Collegiality Auctoritas Roman citizenship Cursus honorum Assemblies Centuriate Curiate Plebeian Tribal Ordinary magistrates
Triumvirate_(ancient_Rome)
State in southwestern India
recorded in the Tabula Peutingeriana, the only surviving map of the Roman cursus publicus. Merchants from West Asia and Southern Europe established coastal
Kerala
Postmaster general
Postal Logothete, was the head of the department of the Public Post (Latin: cursus publicus, Greek: δημόσιος δρόμος, romanized: demosios dromos, or simply
Logothetes_tou_dromou
Roman senator and father of Julius Caesar
of Sextus Julius Caesar (consul in 91 BC). Caesar's progress through the cursus honorum is well known, although the specific dates associated with his offices
Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia)
Gaius_Julius_Caesar_(governor_of_Asia)
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
Citizenship Auctoritas Imperium Status Litigation Government Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Public notary or government clerk
Political institutions Imperium Collegiality Auctoritas Roman citizenship Cursus honorum Assemblies Centuriate Curiate Plebeian Tribal Ordinary magistrates
Scriba_(ancient_Rome)
Roman magistrate and census administrator
thus be considered the crowning achievement of a Roman politician on the cursus honorum. However, the magistracy as a regular office did not survive the
Roman_censor
Roman senator (68–140)
the literary record, but a number of inscriptions, including his complete cursus honorum, fills out the picture considerably. Pliny, writing to Praesens
Gaius Bruttius Praesens Lucius Fulvius Rusticus
Gaius_Bruttius_Praesens_Lucius_Fulvius_Rusticus
discussed and decidedPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets cursus honorum – Sequential order of public offices held by politicians in Ancient
Political institutions of ancient Rome
Political_institutions_of_ancient_Rome
Head of the Catholic Church from 1644 to 1655
lawyer and graduated from the Collegio Romano. He followed a conventional cursus honorum, following his uncle Girolamo Pamphili as auditor of the Rota, and
Pope_Innocent_X
Images carved on a rock surface as a form of rock art
fulacht fiadh Causewayed enclosure Tor enclosure Circular enclosure Goseck Cursus Henge Thornborough Megalithic architectural elements Midden Oldest extant
Petroglyph
Political labels in the Roman Republic
Courts Iudicium populi Quaestio perpetua Concepts Auctoritas Collegiality Cursus honorum Imperium Ius Mos maiorum Potestas Provocatio Provincial administration
Optimates_and_populares
Roman emperor from AD 37 to 41
Marcus Junius Silanus. Caligula was given an honorary quaestorship in the cursus honorum, a series of political promotions that could lead to consulship
Caligula
Political conflict in the Roman Republic, 500–287 BC
Roman censor Quaestor Aedile Roman Dictator Master of the Horse Senate Cursus honorum Pontifex Maximus Princeps senatus Interrex Procurator Acta Senatus
Conflict_of_the_Orders
2016 nonfiction book by Adrian Goldsworthy
Political institutions Imperium Collegiality Auctoritas Roman citizenship Cursus honorum Assemblies Centuriate Curiate Plebeian Tribal Ordinary magistrates
Pax_Romana_(book)
Ancient Roman office
Courts Iudicium populi Quaestio perpetua Concepts Auctoritas Collegiality Cursus honorum Imperium Ius Mos maiorum Potestas Provocatio Provincial administration
Promagistrate
Apparent force in a rotating reference frame
to the east. In 1674, Claude François Milliet Dechales described in his Cursus seu Mundus Mathematicus how the rotation of the Earth should cause a deflection
Coriolis_force
Great Feast in various Christian churches
via www.academia.edu. Migne, Jacques-Paul (August 16, 1845). "Patrologiae cursus completus: sive biblioteca universalis, integra, uniformis, commoda, oeconomica
Dormition of the Mother of God
Dormition_of_the_Mother_of_God
Roman republican magistrate charged with city maintenance and order
the Aventine. It was not necessary to hold the aedilate as part of the cursus honorum; however, if held, by the middle and late republic it usually was
Aedile
Paleolithic artifact from Congo
fulacht fiadh Causewayed enclosure Tor enclosure Circular enclosure Goseck Cursus Henge Thornborough Megalithic architectural elements Midden Oldest extant
Ishango_bone
Roads in the Province of Britannia, 43–410
infrastructure for the cursus publicus (the imperial postal and transport system), which operated in many provinces of the Roman Empire. The cursus was primarily
Roman_roads_in_Britannia
Number, approximately 3.14
Berggren, Borwein & Borwein 1997, pp. 108–109. Segner, Joannes Andreas (1756). Cursus Mathematicus (in Latin). Halae Magdeburgicae. p. 282. Archived from the
Pi
Tunic with two narrow purple stripes worn in ancient Rome
Citizenship Auctoritas Imperium Status Litigation Government Curia Forum Cursus honorum Collegiality Emperor Legatus Dux Officium Praefectus Vicarius Vigintisexviri
Angusticlavia
Roman senator and general
probably the elder brother, as he was named after his father. Following the cursus honorum, Sextus would have been at least forty years old when he obtained
Sextus Julius Caesar (consul 91 BC)
Sextus_Julius_Caesar_(consul_91_BC)
Governor of a province in the Roman republic
Courts Iudicium populi Quaestio perpetua Concepts Auctoritas Collegiality Cursus honorum Imperium Ius Mos maiorum Potestas Provocatio Provincial administration
Proconsul
Neolithic sculpture found in Turkey
fulacht fiadh Causewayed enclosure Tor enclosure Circular enclosure Goseck Cursus Henge Thornborough Megalithic architectural elements Midden Oldest extant
Seated_Woman_of_Çatalhöyük
Shallow cave-like opening at the base of a bluff or cliff
fulacht fiadh Causewayed enclosure Tor enclosure Circular enclosure Goseck Cursus Henge Thornborough Megalithic architectural elements Midden Oldest extant
Rock_shelter
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
as part of the normal sequence of elected public offices known as the cursus honorum, would have served first as quaestor (often posted as deputies to
Ancient_Rome
Type of authority in ancient Rome
states, et cetera). Ancient Rome portal Constitution of the Roman Republic Cursus honorum Empire Translatio imperii "Etymology of the word emperor". Retrieved
Imperium
Archaeological site in British Columbia, Canada
fulacht fiadh Causewayed enclosure Tor enclosure Circular enclosure Goseck Cursus Henge Thornborough Megalithic architectural elements Midden Oldest extant
Keatley Creek archaeological site
Keatley_Creek_archaeological_site
British, Irish and Manx history c. 4100–2500 BC
Durrington Walls The Sanctuary Stonehenge Stonehenge Avenue Stonehenge Cursus Silbury Hill Woodhenge Windmill Hill Kennet Avenue Northern Britain Settlements
Neolithic_British_Isles
Prehistoric period: Copper Age
fulacht fiadh Causewayed enclosure Tor enclosure Circular enclosure Goseck Cursus Henge Thornborough Megalithic architectural elements Midden Oldest extant
Chalcolithic
Permanent jury court in the Roman republic
Courts Iudicium populi Quaestio perpetua Concepts Auctoritas Collegiality Cursus honorum Imperium Ius Mos maiorum Potestas Provocatio Provincial administration
Quaestio_perpetua
fulacht fiadh Causewayed enclosure Tor enclosure Circular enclosure Goseck Cursus Henge Thornborough Megalithic architectural elements Midden Oldest extant
Jack's Reef pentagonal projectile point
Jack's_Reef_pentagonal_projectile_point
Grandson and heir of Augustus (20 BC – 4 AD)
praetorship, offices that ordinary senators were required to hold as part of the cursus honorum. In 1 BC, Gaius was given command of the eastern provinces, after
Gaius_Caesar
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Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian
Bright
Girl/Female
Biblical
Redemption of the Lord.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ideal, The Sun
Boy/Male
British, English
Battle Leader
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Thoughtful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Conciseness
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Beautiful; Lovely
Boy/Male
Indian
King of Gods
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Unbreakable
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Priceless; Precious; Valuable
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