• The lex Gabinia (Gabinian Law), lex de uno imperatore contra praedones instituendo (Law establishing a single commander against raiders) or lex de piratis...
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  • lex Gabinia may refer to: lex Gabinia tabellaria (139 BC), on secret ballots lex Gabinia de piratis persequendis (67 BC), granting Pompey an extraordinary...
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    tribunes, and consisted of the lex Gabinia tabellaria (or lex Gabinia) of 139 BC, applying to the election of magistrates; the lex Cassia tabellaria of 137...
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  • thanks to the patronage of Pompey. His name is mostly associated with the lex Gabinia, a law he passed as tribune of the plebs in 67 BC that granted Pompey...
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    create an enormous command against the pirates in consequence of the lex Gabinia in 67 BC and, then, a similarly vast eastern command during the Third...
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    command against the pirates (as granted to him by the lex Gabinia of 67 BC). Unlike the lex Gabinia of the previous year, which had been almost universally...
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    Salamis had sent a delegation asking to borrow money, but under the lex Gabinia it was illegal for Romans to lend to provincials in the capital, but...
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    to the island by Pompey, Lucius Octavius, who by virtue of the Gabinia law (lex Gabinia) had been granted extraordinary command for the fight against the...
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    enormous commands which the senate would never have approved: the Pompeian lex Gabinia of 67 BC granted Pompey all land within 50 miles of the Mediterranean;...
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    of laws, the lex Gabinia tabellaria (139 BC) for elections, the lex Cassia tebellaria (137 BC) for non-capital punishment trials, the lex Papiria (131...
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    supported the lex Gabinia in 67 BC granting Pompey an extraordinary command against piracy in the Mediterranean and also supported the lex Manilia in 66 BC...
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    the lex Manilia, giving him extensive powers throughout Asia Minor in order to defeat Mithridates, in addition to those granted by the lex Gabinia. The...
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  • This is a partial list of Roman laws. A Roman law (Latin: lex) is usually named for the sponsoring legislator and designated by the adjectival form of...
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    lodge votes before a magistrate. Prior to 139 BC and the passage of the lex Gabinia tabellaria, a voter would queue on raised gangway and then state to a...
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    opposition of the Senate, a bill proposed by the tribune Aulus Gabinius (the lex Gabinia) creating an extraordinary command for Pompey to eliminate piracy in...
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  • The gens Gabinia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens first appear in the second century BC. The nomen derives from the city of...
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    the Great arranged for the tribune Aulus Gabinius to pass a law, the lex Gabinia, to allow Pompey to raise an army and destroy the pirates. Within a year...
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    Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus with powers to deal with piracy in 67 BC (the Lex Gabinia), and Pompey, after three months of naval warfare, managed to suppress...
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  • appears to have been in Rome in 139 BC, following the introduction of the lex Gabinia tabellaria. In ancient India, around 920 AD, in Tamil Nadu, palm leaves...
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  • defeated off Crete in 72 BC, and died shortly after. Finally, in 67 BC the Lex Gabinia was passed in the Plebeian Council, vesting Pompey with unprecedented...
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    the Forum, demanding action. Finally, after heated debate, under the lex Gabinia Pompey was granted extraordinary powers to eliminate the Cilician pirates...
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  • he raises a fleet of 500 warships and fights with great success. The lex Gabinia gives Pompey command of the Mediterranean and its coasts for 50 miles...
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  • he raises a fleet of 500 warships and fights with great success. The lex Gabinia gives Pompey command of the Mediterranean and its coasts for 50 miles...
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  • assassinated by his three ambassadors to Rome Audax, Ditalcus and Minurus. Lex Gabinia tabellaria: required a secret ballot in elections of all magistrates...
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  • East completing his campaign against the pirates (as granted by the lex Gabinia of 67 BC). Manilius' bill was opposed by Quintus Hortensius and Quintus...
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    notorious pirate havens in the Mediterranean. Jewish pirates Thalassocracy Lex Gabinia de piratis persequendis DeSouza, Philip. Piracy in the Graeco-Roman World...
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    the introduction of secret ballot through the lex Gabinia tabellaria and lex Cassia tabellaria. The lex Domitia de sacerdotis in 104 abolished the cooption...
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    after the vote by ballot was introduced at the popular elections by the Lex Gabinia (139 BC). Rein observes that "by this change the control over the voters...
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    citizens to inhabit Tigranocerta, his newly founded capital. In 67 BCE, the lex Gabinia was passed by the Roman Senate, endowing Pompeius Magnus (Pompey) with...
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    Roman Republic changed dramatically in 139 BC after the vote of the lex Gabinia, which provided secret ballots for the elections of magistrates. The...
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