triumphal honours in a sentence
- Dolabella applied to the Senate for triumphal honours.
- Tacfarinas fled into the desert with the shattered remnants of his army and Camillus was awarded triumphal honours.
- In addition, a bronze statue of the beneficiary of triumphal honours was erected in the Forum of Augustus.
- When Blaesus returned to Rome at the end of his term in 23, he was also accorded triumphal honours, the third such award in the Tacfarinas War.
- On his return to Rome, Marcellus did not receive the triumphal honours that would be expected for such a feat, as his political enemies objected that he had not fully eradicated the threats in Sicily.
- It's difficult to find triumphal honours in a sentence.
- Incredibly for a man without previous military experience, he was completely victorious and was even praised in public by the Emperor and awarded triumphal honours, a rare achievement for someone outside of the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
- Under the Antonines ( 98-180 ), the winners of triumphal honours lost the right to wear triumphal dress, which was now reserved for the Consuls and for the emperors themselves, but retained the privilege of a public statue.
- Triumphal honours became debased in the latter part of Tiberius'rule and under Nero ( r . 54-68 ), who awarded them to delators ( spies used by these emperors to denounce out-of-favour senators for treason ), as well as to military victors.
- Against it are Tacfarinas'establishment of a Roman-style force, the despatch of an extra legion to the war zone and the award of triumphal honours to no less than 3 Roman proconsuls for successes in the war ( implying, in each case, the killing of at least 5, 000 insurgents ), all events indicating more than just low-level guerrilla warfare.