They therefore fell into disrepute, and their degradation was such, that thirty lictors used to assemble and do what the Comitia Curiata should have done.
The Comitia Curiata were founded by Romulus; the Centuriata by Servius; and the Tributa by the tribunes of the people.
New assemblies, the comitia centuriata, were formed, in which all members of the centuries shared, the old comitia curiatabeing thus virtually superseded.
Gradually it drew away more and more power from the Comitia Curiata, which consisted solely of patricians.
The patricians had their assembly, the Comitia Curiata.
The assembly of the citizens was called the Comitia Curiata.
The 30 curiæ formed the Comitia Curiata, a sovereign assembly of the Patricians.
The Comitia Curiata, consisting exclusively of Patricians, and voting according to Curiæ; 3.
The earliest comitia was one organized on the basis of parishes (curiae) and known in later times as the comitia curiata.
The distribution of these functions amongst the various comitia, and the differences in their organization, were as follows:-- The comitia curiata had in the later Republic become a merely formal assembly.
The rex, as before stated, was nominated by the senate, and confirmed by the comitia curiata; and the last of the number was deposed.
When the agora first appears, as represented in Homer, and in the Greek Tragedies, it had the same characteristics which it afterwards maintained in the ecclesia of the Athenians, and in the comitia curiata of the Romans.
The assembly of the gentes (comitia curiata) voted by curiae, each having one collective vote.
The gentes were not only represented in the senate, but met also in a public assembly called "comitia curiata.
The "comitia curiata," assembled in the comi'tium, the general assemblies of the people were held in the forum.
Footnote 633: The object of the existing consuls in making such a bargain was to get to their provinces without difficulty, with imperium, which had to be bestowed by a formal meeting of the old comitia curiata.
The object apparently was to avoid the necessity of the presence of a pontifex and augur, which was required at the comitia curiata.
Beyond question, however, they were included in the curiae and had the right to vote in the comitia curiata.
From a very early date the Roman people were divided into thirty groups called curiae, and these curiae served as the units in the organization of the oldest popular assembly--the comitia curiata.
During the early years of the Republic, the popular Assembly, which had the power of electing the consuls and passing or rejecting such measures as the latter brought before it, was probably the old comitia curiata.
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