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Definition of Triumvirs
1. triumvir [n] - See also: triumvir
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triumvirs
Literary usage of Triumvirs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Smaller History of Rome: From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of by William Smith (1899)
"The triumvirs next proceeded to imitate the example of Sulla by drawing up a ...
The triumvirs, out of a cold-blooded policy, resolved to remove every one ..."
2. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1839)
"... Cleopatra declares herself for the triumvirs. She goes to Antony at Tarsus,
gains an absolute ascendant over him, and brings him with her to Alexandria. ..."
3. The Roman History of Appian of Alexandria by Appianus, of Alexandria Appianus (1899)
"CHAPTER II Proscription decreed by the triumvirs — First Massacre — The ...
As soon as the triumvirs were by themselves they joined in making a list of ..."
4. A General History of Rome from the Foundation of the City to the Fall of by Charles Merivale (1886)
"The triumvirs followed his example in assigning all the chief magistrates ...
The triumvirs make a division of the empire.—Octavius returns to Rome to plant ..."
5. A History of Rome from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire by Henry George Liddell (1855)
"Domitius candidate for Consulship: his hostility to Caesar: meeting of triumvirs
at Lucca. § 11. ... Cicero at length joins the triumvirs. § 15. ..."
6. Noble Deeds of Woman; Or, Examples of Female Courage and Virtue by Elizabeth Starling (1881)
"HORTENSIA'S ADDRESS TO THE triumvirs. " Why will you thus employ your eloquence,
Which our whole council ... The triumvirs had obliged 4000 women to give ..."
7. History of Liberty by Samuel Eliot (1853)
"Whilst these events threatened to separate the triumvirs, Sextus Pompey, ...
At every new success of the triumvirs, the number of Pompey's followers was ..."
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