[70] After this act he assigned that nation to Cassius Longinus because the latter was accustomed to the inhabitants from his quaestorship which he had served under Pompey.— Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).
You came from Gaul to stand for the quaestorship.— The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
After that, I was treated with respect by you, and you received attentions from me in your canvass for the quaestorship.— The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
Entering on a political career, he became a successful candidate for the quaestorship, which was an important step towards the highest offices of the state.— Seekers after God
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