• The Sponsio Academica is the oath taken by all students matriculating into the four ancient Scottish universities. Traditionally the oath was given orally...
    4 KB (129 words) - 23:38, 12 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Duenos inscription
    of the sponsio, i.e. "spondes tu ...?", "spondeo!", internal and external evidence allow the assumption of the enactment of a matrimonial sponsio. Such...
    41 KB (6,064 words) - 11:17, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for University of St Andrews
    person must take an oath in Latin at the point of matriculation, called the Sponsio Academica, although this tradition now has been digitised and is agreed...
    172 KB (15,474 words) - 11:58, 10 October 2024
  • a praetor, Gnaeus Dolabella, forced Publius to enter a judicial wager (sponsio), in which Publius would try to establish that his property had not been...
    7 KB (996 words) - 15:09, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for University of Aberdeen
    accommodation. The Elphinstone Road halls were completed in 1992. The Sponsio Academica is the oath, originally in Latin, taken by students matriculating...
    109 KB (11,425 words) - 21:36, 9 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Matriculation
    other ancient universities of Scotland, matriculation involves signing the Sponsio Academica, a pledge to abide by university rules and to support the institution...
    32 KB (3,373 words) - 07:47, 5 October 2024
  • altar. In Latin, sponsio becomes a legal contract between two parties, or sometimes a foedus between two nations. In legal Latin the sponsio implied the existence...
    259 KB (34,549 words) - 14:21, 10 October 2024
  • some points of resemblance, perhaps some historical connexion, with the sponsio and the decisory oath of Roman law, and the reference to oath of Scottish...
    13 KB (1,921 words) - 11:58, 27 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paulinus II of Aquileia
    Much of the activity of Paulinus as patriarch can be gathered from the Sponsio Episcoporum ad S. Aquileiensem Sedem. He died, revered as a saint by the...
    15 KB (1,838 words) - 10:10, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Veturia gens
    Hilarius Eckhel, Doctrina Numorum Veterum, v. 337. Crawford, "Foedus and Sponsio", pp. 1–7. Stannard, "Numismatic evidence", pp. 47–80. Livy, ii. 28–30...
    12 KB (1,440 words) - 20:03, 7 January 2022
  • Stan James Oddschecker acquired by BSkyB (now Sky Betting and Gaming) Sponsio acquired by Ladbrokes Maria Holdings acquired by Unibet Bowmans.com acquired...
    34 KB (2,543 words) - 12:20, 1 October 2024
  • Flamininus. Flamininus refused Cato's offer to vindicate himself by means of a sponsio. On one occasion, when he attended the theatre, Flamininus sat as far away...
    12 KB (1,590 words) - 18:24, 10 March 2024
  • ISBN 0-7156-3117-9. OCLC 55014391. Crawford, Michael H. (1973). "Foedus and sponsio". Papers of the British School at Rome. 41: 1–7. doi:10.1017/S0068246200008011...
    24 KB (3,037 words) - 23:03, 20 June 2024
  • Another function of the Senate is the discipline of students. Under the Sponsio Academica the Senate has the power to expel a student should they bring...
    20 KB (2,153 words) - 00:05, 19 August 2024
  • derniers jours de l'Empire André Magdelaine for Essai sur les origines de la sponsio 1947: William Seston for Dioclétien et la tétrarchie Jacqueline Duchemin...
    58 KB (6,181 words) - 22:46, 16 February 2024