Comitium

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 1 §36 comitium

  The assembly-space by the Forum where Attus Navius's statue stood.

• The History of Rome, Book 2 §10 comitium

  The open assembly space at the edge of the Forum where Cocles's statue was set up.

• The History of Rome, Book 5 §7 the comitium

  The open meeting-ground at the north-west corner of the Forum where assemblies and the senate's nearer business were held.

• The History of Rome, Book 6 §15 the comitium

  The open meeting-ground at the north-west corner of the Forum, where the dictator set his chair to summon Manlius.

• The History of Rome, Book 22 §7 comitium

  The open assembly-place beside the Forum where the people met and magistrates spoke.

• The History of Rome, Book 27 §35 the Comitium

  The Comitium, the open assembly-place beside the forum, here roofed over for the first time.

• The History of Rome, Book 38 §41 comitium

  The open assembly-space at the northwest of the Forum, the traditional place of public meetings.