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decemviri sacris faciundis

the decemvirs

also: decemviros, decemvirs

The board of ten in charge of the Sibylline Books, whom the Senate repeatedly ordered to consult the books at times of prodigy (De Divinatione 1.4, 1.97).

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Mentioned in 7 works (57 total)

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speeches · 1 mention
For Aulus Caecina speeches · 1 mention
On the Agrarian Law, First Speech speeches · 11 mentions
On the Agrarian Law, Second Speech speeches · 36 mentions
On His House speeches · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth philosophy · 6 mentions
Ad Atticum 6.1 letters · 1 mention

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