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Meanings of comitia in English

Political institutions in Roman Republic.

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Usage of comitia in English
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Behold, the day of the comitia for the election of Dolabella arrives.
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
2
That there was no confirmation by the comitia, is clear from Cic.
The History of Rome, Book IV / The Revolution
3
Any minority in the senate might constitutionally appeal to the comitia against the majority.
The History of Rome, Book III / From the Union of Italy to the S...
4
The consuls were elected by the comitia of the centuries.
The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Repu...
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The comitia thus rebelled; and the senate chimed in.
The History of Rome, Book V / The Establishment of the Military ...
6
The method of selecting magistrates and of holding comitia (chapter 20).
Dio's Rome, Volume 4 / An Historical Narrative Originally Compos...
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An effort was made to emancipate the comitia from the predominant influence of the aristocracy.
The History of Rome, Book IV / The Revolution
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Should they be as these irresponsibles of the comitia?
The Crest-Wave of Evolution / A Course of Lectures in History, G...
9
The French people are convoked in their comitia.
Napoleon the Little
10
How were votes taken in the comitia centuriata?
Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome / ...
11
What then is the object of these comitia?
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
12
But why did you not hold that comitia?
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
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The mode in which the democracy dealt with the ancient criminal jurisdiction of the comitia was characteristic.
The History of Rome, Book V / The Establishment of the Military ...
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The consular comitia were accordingly held, in which Lucius Cornelius Merula and Quintus Minucius Thermus were chosen.
The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
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Have we removed them, or have we rather ratified a law which was passed in the comitia centunata?
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
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In reality this probably amounted to the concession to the Latins of one vote in the Roman -comitia tributa-.
The History of Rome, Book II / From the Abolition of the Monarch...
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Comitia through the time