 COMITIUM, where the pulpit or tribunal (suggestum) stood, whence the orators used to harangue the people. It was afterwards called ROSTRA, because it was adorned with the beaks of the ships taken from the Antiates, L/'v.  Orations - Pagina 157di Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1859 - 278 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
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...which the orators used to harangue the people at the comitia or public assembhes. It was so called, because it was adorned with the beaks of the ships taken from the Autiates. much as he can ; and in truth that man will not be absorbed in regretting the want of strength.... | |
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...elevated platform (suggeslus), between the Comitium and the lower end of the Forum Romanum, so called because it was adorned with the beaks of the ships taken from the people of Antium uc 338. See Liv. 8, 14. P. 3. 1. 16. ircpunreurcu TI^V Trj߀wov, logam circumcirca... | |
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