Definition of Quaestors. Meaning of Quaestors. Synonyms of Quaestors

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Quaestors. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Quaestors and, of course, Quaestors synonyms and on the right images related to the word Quaestors.

Definition of Quaestors

quaestor
Questor Ques"tor, n. [L. quaestor, contr. fr. quaesitor, fr. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, ask: cf. F. questeur.] (Rom. Antiq.) An officer who had the management of the public treasure; a receiver of taxes, tribute, etc.; treasurer of state. [Written also qu[ae]stor.] Note: At an early period there were also public accusers styled questors, but the office was soon abolished.
Quaestor
Quaestor Qu[ae]s"tor, n. [L.] Same as Questor.

Meaning of Quaestors from wikipedia

- various types of quaestors, with the title used to describe greatly different offices at different times. In the Roman Republic, quaestors were elected officials...
- European Parliament. Five quaestors are elected among the MEPs for two and a half year-terms, i.e. half a parliamentary term. Quaestors are elected after the...
- The quaestor hocicudo (Oxymycterus quaestor) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in southeastern Brazil and northeastern Argentina...
- term Quaestor can refer to any number of officials: Quaestor, a magistrate in the Roman Republic responsible for civil and military finances Quaestor sacri...
- 17 July 2024, the EPP group got 2 quaestors elected, while the S&D and Renew groups 1 each. The ECR got 1 quaestor elected in the second round, while...
- The quaestor sacri palatii (Gr****: κοιαίστωρ/κυαίστωρ τοῦ ἱεροῦ παλατίου, usually simply ὁ κοιαίστωρ/κυαίστωρ; English: Quaestor of the Sacred Palace)...
- The following is a list of quaestors in ancient Rome, as reported by ancient sources and compiled by Broughton. The quaestorship was a political office...
- Moluccas. Cereopsius quaestor var. confluens Breuning, 1944 Cereopsius quaestor var. luctuosus Pascoe, 1866 Cereopsius quaestor var. nigrobasalis Kriesche...
- President of the Parliament with 562 votes, together with vice-presidents and quaestors. 18 July: Ursula von der Leyen (EPP, DE) is elected President of the European...
- Laws Legacy Legions Magistri equitum Nomina Pontifices maximi Praetors Quaestors Tribunes Roman–Iranian relations External wars and battles Civil wars...