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In this mutiny, the Tribunes, the Aediles, and the People, are beat in
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And when he contemptuously repulsed the officers who brought him the summons, they came themselves, with the Aediles, or overseers of the market, proposing to carry him away by force, and, accordingly, began to lay hold on his person.
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003
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The patricians, however, coming to his rescue, not only thrust off the tribunes, but also beat the Aediles, that were their seconds in the quarrel; night, approaching, put an end to the contest.
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003
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Aediles, ranked with the higher magistrates, and might be patricians.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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Praetors, Censors, Aediles, and were aristocrats of the moderate wing.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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How the Aediles Cereales were appointed (chapter 51).
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The persons of the Tribunes, Aediles, and other plebeian officers, were to be considered sacred.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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The Aediles were four officers who had the general superintendence of the police of the city, and the care of the public games and buildings.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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The plebeian magistrates, properly so called, were the plebeian Aediles and the Tribúni Plebis.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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Two of the Aediles were taken from the plebeians, and two, called Curule
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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