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Concilium
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Concilium (from con-calare) is an assembly (Fest. p. 38) that has been called; also used in a transferred sense (Cic. Tusc. 1,72; Lucr. 3,805).

1. In political usage, concilium frequently differentiates a popular assembly without legal consequences from constitutional  contiones and  comitia (is qui non universum populum, sed partem aliquam adesse iubet, non comitia, sed concilium edicere iubet, Gell. NA 15,27,4; Liv. 9,45,8). It was also used in the meaning of contio or comitia and then more often in association with populi and plebis (Cic. Sest. 65; lex Iulia muni…

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Gizewski, Christian (Berlin), “Concilium”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Online abgerufen am 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e303770>
Erste Online-Publikation: 2006
Erste Druckedition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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