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Collegium Broscianum
A (plural ), or college, was any association in ancient Rome In modern historiography, ancient Rome refers to Roman civilisation from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom (753–509 B ... that Corporation, acted as a Legal person, legal entity. Following the passage of the ''Lex Julia'' during the reign of Julius Caesar as Roman consul, Consul and Roman dictator, Dictator of the Roman Republic (49–44 BC), and their reaffirmation during the reign of Augustus, Caesar Augustus as ''Princeps senatus'' and Imperator of the Imperial Roman army, Roman Army (27 BC–14 AD), ''collegia'' required the approval of the Roman Senate or the Roman emperor, Emperor in order to be Charter, authorized as legal bodies. Such associations could be civil or religious. The word literally means "society", from (‘colleague’). They functioned as social clubs or religio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
M Licinius Privatus, Dec
M, or m, is the thirteenth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''em'' (pronounced ), plural ''ems''. History The letter M is derived from the Phoenician Mem, via the Greek Mu (Μ, μ). Semitic Mem is most likely derived from a " Proto-Sinaitic" (Bronze Age) adoption of the "water" ideogram in Egyptian writing. The Egyptian sign had the acrophonic value , from the Egyptian word for "water", ''nt''; the adoption as the Semitic letter for was presumably also on acrophonic grounds, from the Semitic word for "water", '' *mā(y)-''. Use in writing systems The letter represents the bilabial nasal consonant sound in the orthography of Latin as well as in that of many modern languages, and also in the International Phonetic Alphabet. In English, the Oxford English Dictionary (first edition) says that is sometimes a vowel, in words like ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
