A standing army consisting of legions of cives Romani and smaller units of peregrini, supported in the field by contingents from allied and nominally independent states, was already in existence.
Not only does the original distinction between the legions ofcives Romani and the auxilia of peregrini remain throughout the basis of its organization, but even individual corps show a marvellous power of vitality.
The possibility that cives had already been admitted into the auxiliary regiments before this date has already been discussed.
Free subjects of Rome out of Italy [Sidenote: Rights of Cives Romani.
The Cives Romani in and out of Rome had the Jus Suffragii and the Jus Honorum, i.
Probably they bought it from Cives Romani, its authorised occupiers, with the connivance of the State.
All these were full Roman citizens, but there were others who, while enjoying the private rights of Roman citizenship, lacked the right to vote or to hold office (cives sine suffragio).
Their inhabitants constituted the nomen Latinum, and, unlike the Roman cives sine suffragio, did not serve in the Roman legions but formed separate detachments of horse and foot.
It was one of the Roman laws of the twelve tables, Justa imperia sunto, iisque cives modeste ac sine recusatione parento.
An enrolled deed of 1290, in which license to build a stall in the market is granted by the “Communitas Norwici et cives ejusdam civitatis,” is quoted by Mr. Hudson.
Hic ego vehemens ille consul, qui verbo cives in exilium eicio, quaesivi a Catilina, in nocturno conventu apud M.
The cloth trade of England and the wine trade of France were the two commodities so taxed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cives" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
