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Interrex three times, Military Tribune twice, and enjoyed four triumphs.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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The plebeians, however, did not stop until all the offices, except that of _Interrex_, were thrown open to them.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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Pompeius if elected should be solo consul, and that if he wanted a colleague, he might choose any person whom he approved of, but not before two months had elapsed; and Pompeius being made consul on these terms and declared by Sulpicius the Interrex, addressed Cato in a friendly manner, admitting his great obligations to him and urging him to give him his advice as a private man in the discharge of his office.
Plutarch's Lives Volume III. 46-120? Plutarch 1839
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Interrex prodebatur aufpicatd a patriciis fine iuf - fragio populi, VI.
Titi Livii Patavini Historiarum ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt XXXV. Titus Livius Patavinus, Jean Nicolas Lallemand 1775
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Between the death of one sovereign and [the] election of his successor, he was Interrex.” —
Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 Adam Mickiewicz 1826
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