ptobeUns 292 Some plebeians (continued) . plebeian dictator and censor, 71; 72, 73; plebeian praetor, 70; in the senate, 7&-76; in the priest- hoods, 81-S2 ; ineligible to the posi- tion of interrejc and first senator, 85 ; share in the government, 87. plebiscita, 44, 45; yaUdity of, 57, 74, 83-84; see Xato. pomeximn, 24-25, 2G9. Pompeias, Gnaeos, 198, 209; sketch of, 211-212; in Spain, 215; com- bines with Crassns and democrats, 215-216; first consolship, 216-217 ; in command against pirates, 219- 220 ; eastern command by BfanUian law, 220-221, 232-233; retirement of, 233, 234; in the first triom- Tirate, 235, 236, 237, 240-241, 242; proconsular magistracy, 243 ; con- ference at Luca, 244-245; second consulship, 216-247; governor of Spanish provinces, 246, 247-248; third consulship, 249-250; position and motives, 252-253; the filling of provincial governorships, 253- 254; law respecting magistrates, 254; extension of his governor- ship, 254, 256; doings of, 256-257, • 208 ; given supreme command, 259, 260; death. 262. pontiff, the chief, 31-32, 55; elected, 127. pontiffs, the, 18; duties and influ- ence of, 81-82; number of, in- creased, 82 ; elected, 180 ; see Priestly colleges. population, see Number of citizens, pxaefectoxae, 207. praefectuxm monun, 267, 268. pxaefectns oxbis, 17 ; pra^ecti socto- rum, 94 ; jure dicundOt 96, 97, 108 ; pra^fecti urbis, 267-268. pxaetorship, establishment of, 68, 70 ; claim to seat in the senate, 7&-76; praetors, two provincial. 111; re- ligious veto of, 141 ; their loss of pxaetorship {continued). power, 142; to remain at Rome, 203; jurisdiction of, 2U5-206; Cor- nelian law concerning, 218; num- ber increased by Sulla, 204; by Caesar, 265, 270, 271. pxaetor poregxinns, instituted, 107- 108 ; president of court for cases of extortion, 145; Jurisdiction, 200- 206. pxaetor nxbanns, 108; in charge of games, 143; Jurisdiction, 205. pxinceps senatns, see First senator. pxivilegium, 53, 240, 250. pxoletaxii, 21, 22, 36, 154-155. pxoxogatio impexii, 75, 98, 107, 120. pxovindae, 89, 110. pxovinces. the consular, 171-172 ; gov- ernment of, 204; the Roman, 277; administration of, 277-278. poblicani, 40; see Aristocracy cf wealth, Polcher, Publius Clodius, laws of, 239 ; banishes Cicero, 239-240 ; rele- gates Cato, 240, 240-241; death, 248-249. quaestio extxaordinaxla, 130-136, 145; qttaestiones perpetuae, 146; see Court; quaestio repetundO" rum, see Court for cases qf ex- tortion. qoaestores paxxiddii, 17-18; see Quaestors ; quaestores classici, 101 ; pro praetors, 223, 240. quaestoxs, 17, 31; elected, 57; in- creased to four, 65; four Italian, 101 ; claim of ex-qnaestors to seat senate, 137, 201 ; increased by Sulla, 201; increased by Caesar, 270. rez tacxorom, see King of sacrifices. xights, the Latin, 94, 97, 191, 20O, 275-276. xogatio, see Law. Rome, site of, 4-5 ; extension of the dty, 24-25; of its territory, 25; in
