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The Roman Cursus Honorum: Ladder of Power
Lucas and Luna explore the Roman cursus honorum, the sequential ladder of political offices that shaped the Republic's elite. They trace a typical career from military tribune to consul, discussing the legal minimum ages, the importance of the quaestorship, the aediles' public spectacles, and the praetor's judicial power. They touch on how Sulla reformed the system, how Caesar violated it, and how the cursus both stabilized and stratified Roman politics. Specific terms like tribunus militum, quaestor, aedilis curulis, praetor, consul, and princeps senatus come to life through…
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