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Definition of Rogations
1. rogation [n] - See also: rogation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rogations
Literary usage of Rogations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Outlines of History: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Thomas Keightley (1831)
"The supreme magistrates were in that year military tribunes; the people were foil
of hope, the senate of fear. If the rogations passed the comitia, ..."
2. The Ancient World from the Earliest Times to 800 A.D. by Willis Mason West (1904)
"... Rogations, 367 BC — In 400, 399, and 396, however, the plebeians won in the
election of the consular tribunes, and thereafter they never lost ground. ..."
3. The Ancient World from the Earliest Times to 800 A.D. by Willis Mason West (1904)
"... Rogations, 367 B c. — In 400, 399, and 396, however, the plebeians won in the
election of the consular tribunes, and thereafter they never lost ground. ..."
4. A Smaller History of Rome: From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of by William Smith (1899)
"... but so far were they from yielding any of their demands, that to their former
Rogations they now added another: That the care of the Sibylline books, ..."
5. Manual of Ancient Geography and History by Wilhelm Pütz, Thomas Kerchever Arnold (1855)
"The reading of these rogations was stopped by eight of the tribunes, who had been
gained over by the senators; but for ten years the same two men were ..."
6. Manual of Ancient Geography and History by Wilhelm Pütz, Thomas Kerchever Arnold (1851)
"The reading of these rogations was stopped by eight of the tribunes, who had been
gained over by the senators; but for ten years the same two men were ..."
7. An Inquiry Into the Credibility of the Early Roman History by George Cornewall Lewis (1855)
"Her father had likewise been consular tribune in 381 BC, just four years before
the year in which her husband proposed the three rogations,(t2) so that she ..."
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