Rullus

Now, you all know that this morning, before the sun had even risen, the bill of the tribune Servilius Rullus, for which we have been waiting so long, was finally posted in the Forum.

CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010

I searched for Rullus, in whose name the bill had been laid, and spotted him with the other tribunes.

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It was very long, several thousand words, arranged on six large boards, and was proposed in the name of the tribune Rullus, although everyone knew that the authors were really Caesar and Crassus.

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And the house collapsed in tears of laughter at its own wit, while poor Rullus flushed pink and looked this way and that as if seeking somewhere to hide.

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Our Fabius, who was fourth in descent from that Fabius Rullus who first brought the honorable surname of Maximus into his family, was also, by way of personal nickname, called Verrucosus, from a wart on his upper lip; and in his childhood they in like manner named him Ovicula, or The Lamb, on account of his extreme mildness of temper.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

Another among the many men of note who came into prominence during the second war with Carthage was Quintus Fabius Maximus, a descendant of that Rullus who in the Sabine wars brought the names Fabius and Maximus into prominence.

The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic Arthur Gilman

The three on the agrarian proposals of Rullus present him to us for the first time as discussing an important question of home politics, the disposal of the _ager publicus_, a question which had become again prominent owing to the great additions made to it by the confiscations of

The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Marcus Tullius Cicero

The speeches against Rullus were delivered at the beginning of the year, and commit Cicero pretty definitely to a policy as to the _ager publicus_ -- which was, to his disgust, entirely reversed by the triumvirs in B.C. 59 -- but they do not shew any sense of coming trouble.

The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Marcus Tullius Cicero

Maximus Rullus and Publius Decius were chosen consuls and were sent to withstand the Gauls and the other warriors in the Gallic contingent.

Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) 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 Cassius Dio

Pompey's power was made by the tribune Rullus at the close of 64 B.C. He proposed to create a land commission with very wide powers, which would in effect have been wielded by C.esar and C.assus.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various