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  • Swabian, into whose hands this honorable antiquity passed, keeps his maize; why, in a town beside the Danube may be seen what was once a convent, the 'aerarium' of which has been turned into a hospital. "

    Debts of Honor M��r J��kai 1864

  • God 'in that place, from which they had once prayed for it, that is not profanity: the' aerarium 'too is pursuing an office of righteousness, in nursing bodily sufferings in the place where once mental sufferings gained comfort; but you have had disgusting pictures painted all over the walls that have come into your possession. "

    Debts of Honor M��r J��kai 1864

  • Two plebeian quaestors seem to have been added in 418 (421) to administer the state treasury (aerarium) in Rome.

    e. The Early Republic 2001

  • Augustus's vast private wealth was organized into an imperial treasury—the fiscus—distinct from the senatorial treasure—the aerarium.

    c. Augustus and the Principate 2001

  • Augustus created the aerarium militare, a special treasury to provide bonuses for retiring soldiers, which was financed by a sales tax and an inheritance tax.

    6 2001

  • Claudius recruited wealthy nobles from Transalpine Gaul into the senate (48) and transferred supervision of the state treasury (aerarium) from two praetors to quaestors appointed by the emperor.

    37-41 2001

  • He reduced the state senatorial treasury (aerarium) to a municipal treasury of Rome.

    f. The Third Century 2001

  • Homo inter homines sum, capite aperto ambulo; assem aerarium nemini debeo; constitutum habui nunquam; nemo mihi in foro dixit 'redde, quod debes.'

    The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature Frank Frost Abbott 1892

  • C. Gracchi frumentaria magna largitio; exhauriebat igitur aerarium: _pro Sest_.

    A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate 1885

  • (Paullus) tantum in aerarium pecuniae invexit, ut unius imperatoris praeda finem attulerit tributorum.

    A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate 1885

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