The princeps senatus (pl. principes senatus), in English the leader of the senate, was the first member by precedence on the membership rolls of the Roman...

person". As a title, princeps originated in the Roman Republic wherein the leading member of the Senate was designated princeps senatus. It is primarily associated...

among equals" among the citizens of Rome. Under the Republic, the princeps senatus, traditionally the oldest or most honoured member of the Senate, had...

in the cursus honorum was the princeps senatus, an extremely prestigious office for a patrician. The princeps senatus served as the leader of the Senate...

entities mentioned, Senātus and the Populus Rōmānus, are sovereign when combined. However, where populus is sovereign alone, Senātus is not. Under the Roman...

If a senatus consultum conflicted with a law (lex) that was passed by an assembly, the law overrode the senatus consultum because the senatus consultum...

annals as a senatus auctoritas, while any motion that was passed and not vetoed was recorded as a senatus consultum. After the vote, each senatus consultum...

explicitly refers to himself as the princeps senatus. The title was also sometimes given to heirs, in the form of princeps iuventutis ("first of the youth")...

assemblies if it refused to do so. Despite fierce opposition from the princeps senatus, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, the senate bowed to his pressure...

senatorial families such as the Anicii, while the Senate's leader, the princeps senatus, often served as the right hand of the barbarian leader. It is known...

statesman who served as consul in 115 BC. He was also a long-standing princeps senatus, occupying the post from 115 until his death in late 89 or early 88...

legal significance is not known, but it has been suggested that the princeps senatus, or Speaker of the Senate, was traditionally chosen from the gentes...

between 73 and 69 BC) was a consul of the Roman Republic in 100 BC and princeps senatus (leader of the senate) during the civil wars of the 80s. He is noted...

traditionally owing to his seniority in office. Historically, the princeps senatus of the Roman Senate was such a figure and initially bore only the distinction...

he took the title princeps senatus in 28 BC. However, he also states that Augustus "added five years to his own terms as princeps, since his ten-year...

A senatus consultum (Latin: decree of the senate, plural: senatus consulta) is a text emanating from the senate in Ancient Rome. It is used in the modern...

interrex was elected by, and from among, the patrician senators; the princeps senatus was originally elected by the curiae ... the pontifices and flamens...

Cursus honorum Byzantine Senate Pontifex Maximus Princeps senatus Interrex Promagistrate Acta Senatus Abbott, Frank Frost (1901). A History and Description...

any practical importance, although it has been suggested that the princeps senatus, or speaker of the Senate, was usually chosen from their number. For...

Curia Praetor Aedile Cursus honorum Byzantine Senate Princeps senatus Procurator (Roman) Acta Senatus Abbott, Frank Frost (1901). A History and Description...

the Horse Senate Cursus honorum Pontifex Maximus Princeps senatus Interrex Procurator Acta Senatus Abbott, 28 Gwyn, David (2012). The Roman Republic:...

Cursus honorum Byzantine Senate Princeps senatus Elections in the Roman Republic Interrex Procurator (Roman) Acta Senatus Tricameralism Lintott, 44 Taylor...

established a lasting peace. He was self-evidently favoured by the gods. As princeps senatus ("first man or head of the senate") he presided at senatorial meetings...

short descriptions of redirect targets Princeps senatus – First member by precedence of the Roman Senate Acta Senatus – Minutes of the Roman Senate Lintott...

short descriptions of redirect targets primicerius princeps – Ancient Roman title princeps senatus – First member by precedence of the Roman Senate proconsul –...

position in the third century, as three generations of Fabii were princeps senatus—a unique occurrence during the Republic. During this period, they allied...

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in 159 BC, pontifex maximus (chief priest) in 150 BC, and finally princeps senatus (leader of the Senate) in 147 BC. Corculum was a talented military...

tribune Rex Triumviri Decemviri Public law Mos maiorum Ius Senatus consultum Quaestio perpetua Senatus consultum ultimum Titles and honours Emperor Legatus...

married two of the most prominent politicians of the period, first the princeps senatus Marcus Aemilius Scaurus, then Lucius Cornelius Sulla. Caecilia belonged...