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Example sentences for "military tribune"

  • Calpurnius, a military tribune, who making a sudden attack upon the enemy, with a body of only three hundred men, turns their whole force against himself.

  • A design projected by some noble youths of quitting Italy in despair after this calamity, is intrepidly quashed by Publius Cornelius Scipio, a military tribune, afterwards surnamed Africanus.

  • Marcus Licinius Strabo, a military tribune of the third legion, with three companies alone, remained, being left behind by his legion.

  • The consul, having sent a military tribune with a small party, took the fort by assault, and restored it to the Alabandians.

  • From him there was but one step to Bithynia, now that Eumenes had submitted to voluntary servitude.

  • About the same time it was announced to the consul, as he was marching along the frontiers of the AEnians and Maronites, that the king's fleet was conquered at Myonnesus, and that Lysimachia was evacuated by its garrison.

  • Following all the Roman writers, I have represented Aulus Cornelius Cossus as a military tribune, when he carried the second spolia opima to the temple of Jupiter Feretrius.

  • Postumius, a military tribune, slain by the army for his cruelties.

  • When Crispinus found that Hannibal had gone into Bruttium, he ordered Marcus Marcellus, a military tribune, to march the army, which his colleague had commanded, to Venusia.

  • Aulus Manlius, a military tribune, was slain, and of the two praefects of allies, Manius Aulius was slain, Lucius Arennius made prisoner.

  • Of the time for rising up from their retreat and of falling upon the enemy he informed Tiberius Claudius Asellus, a military tribune, and Publius Claudius, praefect of the allies, whom he sent with them.

  • He died as soon as the war was begun, leaving a prophecy that it would be finished by a young man who was then serving as military tribune, and who had given remarkable proofs of courage and generalship.

  • The great-grandfather of Augustus served as a military tribune in the second Punic war in Sicily, under the command of Aemilius Pappus.

  • His brother Tiberius, who had no expectation of any violence, was suddenly dispatched by a military tribune sent by his order for that purpose.

  • He made his first campaign, as a military tribune, in the Cantabrian war [305].

  • To the memory of Aulus Veius, son of Marcus, twice duumvir with judiciary authority, quinquennial duumvir, military tribune by the choice of the people.

  • Meantime Gaius Claudius, military tribune, sent in advance with a few ships by Appius Claudius, had arrived at Rhegium.

  • His opponent, accordingly, was Marcus Valerius, a military tribune, a grandson of the famous Maximus.

  • Gaius Cæcilius, a military tribune, wanted to assist them, but Hamilcar waylaid him and slaughtered many of his followers.

  • They would have perished utterly, had not Marcus Calpurnius, serving as military tribune, matched the catastrophe by his cleverness.

  • While still young he served as military tribune in Syria, but he does not seem to have taken zealously to a soldier s life.

  • Her husband, who is a military tribune, was upon the point of offering himself as a candidate for certain honours at Rome, but she had stained her own good name and his by an intrigue with a centurion.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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