Curule chair
Curule chair Macrinus on an aureus. On the reverse ... and his son are sitting on their curule chairs. In the Roman Republic, and later the empire, the curule chair (Latin, sella curulis) was the chair ...
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Chair   (translated from French)
Chair This page of homonymy indexes the various ... hall of Saint-Denis of Réunion . One chair is a seat with file and generally ... following expressions relating to the chairs: One curule chair is a seat of ivoire without file ... for électrocution of condemned to death. One chair of child, or high chair is ...
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History of the chair
History of the chair The chair is of extreme antiquity, although for many ... an article of ordinary use. “The chair” is still extensively used as the ... or the figures of captives. An arm-chair in fine preservation found in a tomb ... The earliest monuments of Nineveh represent a chair without a back but with tastefully ...
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Institutions of the Roman Republic   (translated from French)
... magistratures of the people (censorship, consulate, prétorat, curule municipal administration and quaestorship), accessible to any ... inviolability, and magistratures not sacrosaintes (consulate, prétorat, curule municipal administration and quaestorship) magistratures cum juice ... can take the auspices only in Rome. curule magistratures (censorship, consulate, prétorat and curule municipal administration) and noncurule magistratures (tribunat of ... administration and quaestorship). The badge of the curule magistrates is the curule chair which ...
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Cursus honorum
... were patrician, with the patrician aediles called Curule Aediles. The plebeian aediles were elected by the Plebeian Council and the curule aediles were either elected by the Tribal ... means of gaining popularity by staging spectacles. Curule Aediles were added at a later date ... from plebeian aediles. However, unlike plebeian aediles, curule aediles were allowed certain symbols of rank--the sella curulis or 'curule chair,' for example--and only patricians ...
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Imperium
... was indicated in two prominent ways. A "curule" magistrate or promagistrate carried an ivory baton ... of imperium. When in the field, a curule magistrate posessing an imperium greater or equal ... sphere of influence was entitled to the curule chair. Dictator - originally 12 lictors, 24 lictors after ... equitum, te Dictator's deputy) - 6 lictors Curule Aedile (aedilis curulis) - 2 lictors Because ...
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Aedile
... half were patricians. The latter were called curule aediles (aediles curules) and they were considered curule magistrates. The office was generally held by ... plebeians accepted the offer, and accordingly two curule aediles were appointed--at first from the ... had the right of sitting in a curule chair and wore the distinctive toga praetexta. ...
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Roman dictator
... them, as well as upon the other curule magistrates, imperium was conferred. Powers and abilities ... secures as well as the fasces. The Curule chair and Toga Praetexta also belonged to the ...
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Sella curulis   (translated from Dutch)
... curulis were original one like as a "chair of state" (cf. meant of the regalia ... state). It was the right to a chair preserved with ivory in curia or senate ... this is generally indicated expressions such as curule ebur; Numidiae sculptile dentis opus; and ??????????o ...
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-44   (translated from French)
... the former kings, the replacement of the curule chair by a gold throne, the institution of ...
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