OPTIMATES

Meaning of OPTIMATES in English

( n. pl. )

The nobility or aristocracy of ancient Rome, as opposed to the populares.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

OPTIMATES — (n. pl.) The nobility or aristocracy of ancient Rome, as opposed to the populares.
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OPTIMATES — noun ·pl the nobility or aristocracy of ancient rome, as opposed to the populares.
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OPTIMATES — Оптиматы
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OPTIMATES AND POPULARES — Ideological positions in ancient Rome that became defined in the early 1st century BC. Both groups came from the wealthier …
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OPTIMATES AND POPULARES — (Latin: respectively, Best Ones, or Aristocrats, and Demagogues, or Populists), two principal patrician political groups during the later Roman Republic …
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OPTIMATES AND POPULARES — Ideological positions in ancient Rome that became defined in the early 1st century BC. Both groups came from the wealthier …
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CATO, MARCUS PORCIUS — known as Cato the Censor or Cato the Elder born 234, Tusculum, Latium died 149 BC Roman statesman and orator, …
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POPULARES — (n. pl.) The people or the people's party, in ancient Rome, as opposed to the optimates.
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POPULARES — ( n. pl. ) The people or the people's party, in ancient Rome, as opposed to the optimates.
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POPULARES — noun ·pl the people or the people's party, in ancient rome, as opposed to the optimates.
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EQUES — ( Latinhorseman) plural equites in ancient Rome, a knight, originally a member of the cavalry and later of a political …
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ARISTOCRACY — government by a relatively small privileged class or by a minority consisting of those felt to be best qualified to …
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VENTIDIUS, PUBLIUS — born before 90, BC, Asculum Picenum, Picenum [now Ascoli Piceno, Italy] died , soon after 38 BC Roman general and …
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SCAURUS, MARCUS AEMILIUS — died after 52, BC quaestor and proquaestor to Gnaeus Pompey in the third war (7463) between Rome and King Mithradates …
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MILO, TITUS ANNIUS — died 48 BC, near Thurii, Bruttium Roman politician, a supporter of the Optimates and bitter rival of Publius Clodius. Milo …
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METELLUS PIUS SCIPIO, QUINTUS CAECILIUS — died 46 BC Roman politician, a leading supporter of his son-in-law Pompey the Great in the power struggle between Pompey …
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METELLUS NUMIDICUS, QUINTUS CAECILIUS — died c. 91 BC Roman general during the Jugurthine War (111105) and a leader of the Optimates (conservative senatorial aristocracy). …
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METELLUS CELER, QUINTUS CAECILIUS — died 59 BC Roman politician, a leading supporter of the Optimates (conservative senatorial aristocracy) and opponent of Pompey the Great. …
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MARCELLUS, MARCUS CLAUDIUS — born c. 268 BC died 208, near Venusia, Apulia Roman general who captured Syracuse during the Second Punic War (218201). …
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DEIOTARUS — died 40 BC tetrarch of the Tolistobogii (of western Galatia, now in western Turkey), later king of all Galatia, who, …
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CLODIUS PULCHER, PUBLIUS — born c. 93 BC died , January, 52 BC, Bovillae, Latium a disruptive politician, head of a band of political …
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CLAUDIUS PULCHER, APPIUS — died 48 BC Roman politician, a leading member of the senatorial party opposed to the powerful general Julius Caesar. From …
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CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS — born 106 BC, Arpinum, Latium [now Arpino, Italy] died Dec. 7, 43 BC, Formiae, Latium [now Formia] English byname Tully …
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CATULUS, QUINTUS LUTATIUS — died 86 BC Roman general, at first a colleague and later a bitter enemy of the politically powerful commander Gaius …
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CATO, MARCUS PORCIUS — born 234 BC, Tusculum, Latium died 149 byname Cato The Censor, or Cato The Elder Roman statesman, orator, and the …
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CASSIUS LONGINUS, QUINTUS — died 47 BC, at the mouth of the Ebro River, Tarraconensis Roman official whose tyrannical government of Spain greatly injured …
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CASSIUS LONGINUS, GAIUS — died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia [now in Greece] prime mover in the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 …
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CARBO, GAIUS PAPIRIUS — died 119 BC Roman politician who supported the agrarian reforms of Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus but later deserted the Gracchan party. …
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AHENOBARBUS, LUCIUS DOMITIUS — died , 48 BC, Pharsalus, Macedonia [now Frsala, Greece] a leader of the Optimates (conservative senatorial aristocracy) in the last …
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CATO, MARCUS PORCIUS — known as Cato the Censor or Cato the Elder born 234, Tusculum, Latium died 149 BC Roman statesman and orator, …
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ОПТИМАТЫ — Optimates
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