- In
ancient Roman law,
ambitus was a
crime of
political corruption,
mainly a candidate's
attempt to
influence the
outcome (or direction) of an election...
- In
medieval music,
ambitus (Ecclesiastical Latin: ['am.bi.t̪us]) is a
Latin term
literally meaning enclos[ur]e, and in
Medieval Latin means the "range"...
- The lex
Pompeia de
ambitu was a law of the
Roman Republic, p****ed in 52 BCE,
aimed at
prosecuting bribery and
corruption in elections. It was proposed...
-
Aufidia de
ambitu,
sometimes referred to as the lex
Aufidia de
ambitu, was a
proposed Roman law,
aimed at
punishing electoral bribery,
ambitus. It is known...
- from
receiving inheritances and from
attending public games. Lex
Julia de
ambitu (18 BC):
Penalising bribery when
acquiring political offices. Lex Julia...
- and
finally 12 modes.
Typical melodic features include a
characteristic ambitus, and also
characteristic intervallic patterns relative to a referential...
-
local volunteers. Kyle 2007, p. 280. Kyle is
citing Cicero's Lex
Tullia Ambitu.
Richlin 1992,
Shelby Brown, "Death as Decoration:
Scenes of the
Arena on...
-
Temple of Jupiter. Orlin, in Rüpke (ed.), 66. Otherwise,
electoral bribery (
ambitus): see Cicero,
Letters to friends, 2.3: see also
Beard et al., Vol. 1, 65–67...
- modes, in
which authentic and
plagal forms of
scales are
distinguished by
ambitus and
tenor or
reciting tone.
Although both
diatonic and
Gregorian modes...
-
Baebia was one of many laws
enacted during the
Roman Republic to
combat ambitus (bribery or corruption) in the
electoral process.
There is some confusion...