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Meaning of "tribune of the plebs"

Tribune of the plebs: In ancient Rome, a tribune of the plebs was an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests and represent them in government
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  • The first office of the Roman state that was open to the plebeians, with the power to convene and preside over the Concilium Plebis (people's assembly); to summon the senate; to propose legislation; to intervene on behalf of plebeians in legal matters and to veto the actions of the consuls and other magistrates.

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tribune of the plebs
A tribune of the plebs.
Lucius Minucius Augurinus went over to the plebeians, and was elected tribune of the plebs.
A tribune of the plebs assaulted on the steps of the Senate house!
The Senate may be convened by a consul, praetor, or tribune of the plebs.
A Tribune of the plebs assaulted on the steps No!
Lucius Siccius Dentatus survived and was elected tribune of the plebs in 454 BC.
A tribune of the plebs No! assaulted on the steps of the Senate house!
Cassius was elected as a Tribune of the Plebs in 49 BC.
Glabrio, tribune of the plebs in 122 BC, and author of the lex Acilia de Repetundis.
Gaius Manilius was a Roman tribune of the plebs in 66 BCE.
Gaius Furnius was tribune of the plebs in 50 BCE, and a friend and correspondent of Cicero.
He might be the same as Gaius Rubrius, tribune of the plebs in 122.
Milo was tribune of the plebs in 57 BC.
Gaius Appuleius Decianus, tribune of the plebs in 98 BC.
Curio was a tribune of the plebs in 90 BC.

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Marcus Junius Brutus, tribune of the plebs in 83 BC.
He served as Tribune of the Plebs in 63 BC.
Publius Servilius Globulus, tribune of the plebs in 67 BC.
Quintus Manilius, tribune of the plebs in 52 BC.
Lucius Ninnius Quadratus, tribune of the plebs in 58 BC, a warm friend of Cicero.

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