concept

the prerogative

prerogative

also: centuria praerogativa, praerogativa

The voting unit (century or tribe) chosen by lot to vote first in the assembly, whose choice carried great weight as an omen and a lead for the rest.

Mentioned in 6 works (8 total)

The History of Rome, Book 5 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 10 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 24 history · 3 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 26 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 27 history · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 28 history · 1 mention