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Political corruption crime in ancient Roman law
power. The Latin word ambitus is the origin of the English word "ambition" which is another of its original meanings; ambitus was the process of "going
Ambitus
Term for melodic range in medieval music
specifically, the ambitus is the range, or the distance between the highest and lowest note. Different chants vary widely in their ambitus. Even relatively
Ambitus_(music)
Form of song
Ambitus refers to the range of pitches used in the melody. Melodies whose final is in the middle of the ambitus, or which have only a limited ambitus
Gregorian_chant
Roman electoral law of 52 BCE
boundaries of ambitus were not legally defined, and indeed overlapped closely with expected political practice: as Cicero noted, ambitus (self-promotion)
Lex_Pompeia_de_ambitu
Aufidia de ambitu, sometimes referred to as the lex Aufidia de ambitu, was a proposed Roman law, aimed at punishing electoral bribery, ambitus. It is known
Rogatio_Aufidia_de_ambitu
Comfortable pitch range for a singer or musical instrument
part of a musical piece. Hence, in musical notation, tessitura is the ambitus, or a narrower part of it, in which that particular vocal (or less often
Tessitura
Western music created during the Middle Ages
(or finalis), the reciting tone (tenor or confinalis), and the range (or ambitus). The finalis is the tone that serves as the focal point for the mode and
Medieval_music
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
sideways"). In both cases, the strict ambitus of the mode is one octave. A melody that remains confined to the mode's ambitus is called "perfect"; if it falls
Mode_(music)
Ancient Roman law
from receiving inheritances and from attending public games. Lex Julia de ambitu (18 BC): Penalising bribery when acquiring political offices. Lex Julia
Lex_Julia
heavier, stronger tone); see sul ponticello amabile Amiable, pleasant ambitus (Lat.) Range between highest and lowest note amore or amor (Sp./Port.,
Glossary_of_music_terminology
Overly ornate and distracting prose
adsuitur pannus, cum lucus et ara Dianae et properantis aquae per amoenos ambitus agros aut flumen Rhenum aut pluuius describitur arcus; sed nunc non erat
Purple_prose
Greek fipple flute
instrument, a type of a fipple flute made of reed or wood. It has a 2 octave ambitus. A double flute is called a disavli (δισαύλι), one with no holes and the
Souravli
Musical mode
up one octave to the G above, or as a mode whose final was G and whose ambitus runs from the F below the final to the G above, with possible extensions
Mixolydian_mode
magistracies, such as age or experience lex ambitus – A law involving electoral bribery and corruption; see ambitus lex curiata – Any law passed by the comitia
List_of_Roman_laws
Musical artist
von Zakhar Bron. (N. Madoyan, D. Garett, M. Vengerov, V. Repin). Label Ambitus Musikproduktion 1994: Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Sonatas / Five Melodies
Nikolay_Madoyan
Range of pitches of a human voice
are described as trebles, although boy soprano is widely used as well. Ambitus Voice classification in non-classical music Scientific pitch notation McKinney
Vocal_range
Uruguayan association football club
season. Maintaining the basis of its squad, Nacional dominated the national ambitus for three consecutive years (2000, 2001 and 2002.) In 2005 Nacional decided
Club_Nacional_de_Football
Temple of Jupiter. Orlin, in Rüpke (ed.), 66. Otherwise, electoral bribery (ambitus): see Cicero, Letters to friends, 2.3: see also Beard et al., Vol. 1, 65–67
Religion_in_ancient_Rome
1880s Requiem Mass by Gabriel Fauré
alto and tenor in short succession on a simple modal melody with little ambitus, in a prayer "O Domine, Jesu Christe, rex gloriae" (O Lord, Jesus Christ
Requiem_(Fauré)
the earliest Atticists in Rome. In 64, he prosecuted Quintus Gallius for ambitus, even accusing Gallius, who was defended by Cicero, of trying to poison
Marcus_Calidius
Musical mode
was used to describe the newly numbered mode 11, with its final on B, ambitus from that note to the octave above, and semitones therefore between the
Locrian_mode
54 BCE defence speech by Cicero
(sodalicia) of supporters, categorising such conduct as ambitus infinitus ('aggravated ambitus'). It also specified that the jury would be selected in
Pro_Plancio
Manuscript of an early Christian Greek hymn
music is written in Greek vocal notation. It is entirely diatonic, with an ambitus of exactly an octave from F to F an octave above, and a final nominally
Oxyrhynchus_hymn
Corrupt solicitation, acceptance, or transfer of value in exchange for official action
Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Bribery". Ambitus Bid rigging Bribe Payers Index Charbonneau Commission Conflict of interest
Bribery
tone–semitone–tone–tone continuing from D, and (2) as a mode whose final was D and whose ambitus was G–B♭ (that is, with B♮ below the final and B♭ above it). In addition
Hypodorian_mode
Seven-tone musical scale
produce two segments: The second is as a mode with a final on F and an ambitus extending to F an octave higher and in which the note C was regarded as
Lydian_mode
Permanent jury court in the Roman republic
following years to hear cases on various crimes, such as maiestas (treason), ambitus (electoral corruption), peculatus (theft of public funds), and vis (public
Quaestio_perpetua
Church mode of medieval music theory
the final F (C–D–E–F + F–G–A–B–C) or (2) a mode with F as final and an ambitus from the C below the final to the D above it. The third above the final
Hypolydian_mode
Religious interjection
within a narrow range. The Alleluia for Christmas Eve, for instance, has an ambitus of only a perfect fifth, a rather extreme example. Alleluias were frequently
Hallelujah
Musical mode
3: 11th-Century Syntheses, (i) Italian Theory of Modal Functions, (b) Ambitus." The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, edited by Stanley Sadie
Aeolian_mode
Authentic Gregorian mode
semitone-tone-tone-tone pentachord, followed by a semitone-tone-tone tetrachord: The ambitus of this mode extended one tone lower, to D. The sixth degree, C, which
Phrygian_mode
Roman general and politician
Laterensis [la] in the trial of Gnaeus Plancius [la] for electoral malpractice (ambitus). Plancius was defenced by Cicero, who accused Longinus of incompetence
Lucius Cassius Longinus (proconsul 48 BC)
Lucius_Cassius_Longinus_(proconsul_48_BC)
Political labels in the Roman Republic
bribery, and overly flagrant displays of wealth (ie laws on repetundae, ambitus, and sumptuaria) with tactics such as vetoes and obstructionism; however
Optimates_and_populares
nearly 20,000 readers and a weekly circulation of 5.000 newspapers. It is owned by Ambitu editions. Corporative website, in Asturian and Spanish v t e
Les_Noticies
Speculative historical theories
ambiguum aliquamdiu fuit, idemne Oceanus an tellus infesta frigoribus sine ambitu ac sine fine proiecta. Sed praeter physicos Homerumque qui universum orbem
Pre-Columbian transoceanic contact theories
Pre-Columbian_transoceanic_contact_theories
Magistrate of the Roman Republic
going into exile. In the late Republic, the public crimes were: Repetundae Ambitus Majestas Peculatus Falsum De Sicariis et Veneficis De Parricidis De Iniuriis
Praetor
Roman combatant for entertainment
local volunteers. Kyle 2007, p. 280. Kyle is citing Cicero's Lex Tullia Ambitu. Richlin 1992, Shelby Brown, "Death as Decoration: Scenes of the Arena on
Gladiator
American classical pianist
Naturhorn, Op. 28; (J. Schroeder) Ambitus 97 981 DeKrufFt, Mcholas Sonata in F major for Piano and Naturhorn; (J. Schroeder) Ambitus 97 981 Three Preludes and
Richard_Fuller_(pianist)
Liberality in giving
trustworthy than non-punishers. Altruism – Concern for the well-being of others Ambitus – Political corruption crime in ancient Roman law Categorical imperative –
Generosity
Roman politician and Stoic (95–46 BC)
ISBN 1400043999. OCLC 57002010. Nadig, Peter (1997). "Der jüngere Cato und ambitus". Ardet ambitus: Untersuchungen zum Phänomen der Wahlbestechungen in der römischen
Cato_the_Younger
Comune in Calabria, Italy
network of narrow streets (stenopoi) and streets between individual houses (ambitus). Numerous houses, both of residential nature and mixed house-artisan workshops
Crotone
Roman general and statesman (c. 157–86 BC)
praetor for the following year, coming in last, and was promptly accused of ambitus (electoral corruption). Being accused of electoral corruption was common
Gaius_Marius
Dutch astronomer and mathematician (1580–1626)
measurement to determine the Earth's circumference. In his work The terrae Ambitus vera quantitate (1617) under the author's name ("The Dutch Eratosthenes")
Willebrord_Snellius
Sacred motet by Maurice Duruflé
original Gregorian chant. Like chant, it is in free motion and with narrow ambitus, and the beginning uses the same notes as the chant melody. It is written
Notre_Père
First map in Mercator's projection
Prima tametsi tota non fuerit a Ptolemeo in tabulas assumpta, omnis tamen ambitus ejus occeano terminari agnitus et maxima parte a veteribus descriptus est
Mercator_1569_world_map
German-American pianist and composer (born 1957)
falkosteinbach.com "CD Klassik Barock und Orgel bei ambitus Musikproduktion - Piano/Harpsichord". www.ambitus.de. "Bella Musica". Retrieved 13 August 2023.
Falko_Steinbach
People from Galicia
deinde Astyres. In Artabris sinus ore angusto admissum mare non angusto ambitu excipiens Adrobricam urbem et quattuor amnium ostia incingit: duo etiam
Galicians
signature as transpositions of the Ionian or Hypoionian mode (depending on the ambitus). Most of his contemporaries, however, appear to have continued considering
Hypoionian_mode
Family of musical instruments
they can be managed with greater facilité. The most useful have the same ambitus above F as the trumpets have above C. However, they sound more poetic and
Horn_(instrument)
2009 single by Edward Maya
key of C♯ minor and has a tempo of 127 beats per minute (BPM), with the ambitus of the vocals spanning from C♯3 to B4. Fraser McAlpine of BBC described
Stereo_Love
Medieval school of music composition
possible to characterise one of them as upper or lower voice. Due to the ambitus, singers might even choose a second singer with a similar range than the
Saint_Martial_school
Ancient Roman law against electoral bribery and corruption
Baebia was one of many laws enacted during the Roman Republic to combat ambitus (bribery or corruption) in the electoral process. There is some confusion
Lex_Baebia
Tribune of the plebs in the early 1st Century BCE
Antonius expelled him from the Senate. Duronius then brought an accusation of ambitus against Antonius. Aulus Gellius 2.24.10; Macrobius 3.17.7; T.R.S. Broughton
Marcus_Duronius
Ancient Roman family
Flaccus ejected him from the Senate. In revenge, he brought an accusation of ambitus against the censor Antonius. Gaius Duronius, mentioned by Cicero as a friend
Duronia_gens
Musical instrument
which confers the instrument the special individualization of an “elliptic ambitus”. The last and most used octave is obtained without using the lip to cover
Kaval
Roman senator
severally with the other candidates – was hauled before the courts for ambitus (electoral bribery) some time before 11 October 54 BC, but proceedings
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (praetor 56 BC)
Marcus_Aemilius_Scaurus_(praetor_56_BC)
Neighbourhood in Medchal, Telangana, India
Delhi Public School (DPS), Laurus - the Universal school (4-acre campus), Ambitus world School, Unicent International School, Geethanjali International School
Bowrampet
Roman politician and general
conspiracy. In 72 or 71 BC, Piso became praetor urbanus after his acquittal on ambitus charges. He was consul in 67 BC with Manius Acilius Glabrio. He belonged
Gaius Calpurnius Piso (consul 67 BC)
Gaius_Calpurnius_Piso_(consul_67_BC)
Musical terminology referring to range or pitch
using special keys and not the standard tone holes used for other notes. Ambitus Chest register Head register Organ stop and organ registration Tessitura
Register_(music)
Organized body of people walking in a formal or ceremonial manner
England (Anglicanism) and the Orthodox Church. The Procession Path (Lat. ambitus templi) is the route taken by processions on solemn days in large churches—up
Procession
luxurious. Laws were also passed to prohibit electoral bribery (Latin: ambitus) but this was not a prohibition of gifts or bribes per se; only gifts which
Elections in the Roman Republic
Elections_in_the_Roman_Republic
German composer (1907–1987)
Retrieved 2008-12-02. Wildner, Lutz. "CD Klassik Barock und Orgel bei ambitus Musikproduktion - Karl Höller Vol 2 Karl Höller - solo organ works 1 96894"
Karl_Höller
American composer (born 1967)
Concerto for Florist and Orchestra Triple Concerto Martian Anthropology 4.5.6 Ambitus Agitprop Sum = Parts for chamber orchestra 56 1/2 ft. for chamber orchestra
Mark_Applebaum
Roman consul in 181 BC
stimulated campaign corruption and bribery (ambitus). Baebius spearheaded legislation to crack down on ambitus. Anyone convicted of bribery was disqualified
Marcus_Baebius_Tamphilus
German string ensemble
(2005, mode records) Johann Sebastian Bach: Goldberg Variations (2002, ambitus) Michael Gordon: Weather (1997, nonesuch records) Sabine Lurtz. "Ensemble
Ensemble_Resonanz
Musical artist
Skrzeka))" 1987 "Kantata Maryjna" 1985 "Podróż w krainę wyobraźni" 1983 "Ambitus Extended" 1981 "(pl:Józefina (album))" 1981 "Ogród Luizy" (with Halina
Józef_Skrzek
Roman politician and general (101–47 BC)
defence contributed to Gabinius's condemnation. The third charge, that of ambitus (illegalities committed during his canvassing for the consulship), was
Aulus_Gabinius
Fictitious conspiracy circa 65 BC to install new Roman consuls by force
by the invalidation of the results. They were accused and convicted of ambitus, electoral corruption, preventing them from entering office and expelling
First_Catilinarian_conspiracy
Liturgical plainchant repertory of the Ambrosian rite of the Roman Catholic Church
uniform as the Gregorian. Ambrosian chants are more varied in length, ambitus, and structure. Even within individual categories of chant, Ambrosian chants
Ambrosian_chant
Municipality in Castile and León, Spain
González Arias, Ismael María (2003). L'Asturies cismontana. Publicaciones Ámbitu. p. 124. ISBN 978-84-95640-67-3. Alonso Garrote 2011, p. 22 Alonso Garrote
Astorga,_Spain
Ancient Roman law
the lex Villia annalis was related to the preceding lex Baebia and lex de ambitu; these laws were respectively passed in 181 by consular colleagues P. Cornelius
Lex_Villia_Annalis
Orgelbaukunst: Die Huß/Schnitger-Orgel in SS. Cosmae et Damiani zu Stade. Ambitus, 1995. AMB 97 800 (CD) 17:16 1999 Schnitger, Hamburg Foccroulle J. A. Reinken
An Wasserflüssen Babylon (Reincken)
An_Wasserflüssen_Babylon_(Reincken)
Ancient Roman family
accused Marcus Aemilius Scaurus, first of repetundae (extortion) and then of ambitus (bribery). Cicero defended Scaurus on both occasions. Gaius Valerius (C
Valeria_gens
Roman lawyer, orator and statesman
defence of Gnaeus Plancius [la] against a charge of electoral malpractice (ambitus) in 54 BCE: Cicero mentions him in his speech, the Pro Plancio, but Hortensius's
Quintus_Hortensius
Nave–altar barrier in Byzantine churches
the columns. The enclosure around the altar was in early times called an Ambitus Altaris, and their railings were called cancelli, sometimes with columns
Templon
Liturgical vocal music of the Roman rite of the Early Christian Church
notes. Old Roman chants have intricate melodic motion within a narrow ambitus, with small, repeating melodic motifs, which are common in the Italian
Old_Roman_chant
Ancient Roman laws
Another major source of influence was largess (largitio), also called ambitus. In an attempt to buy votes, candidates would hold lavish banquets and
Ballot laws of the Roman Republic
Ballot_laws_of_the_Roman_Republic
Church in Thuringia, Germany
entrance in the south served as the lay portal. After the fire of 1472, an ambitus was built on the west side of the church and in front of the southwest
St_Severus'_Church,_Erfurt
melismatic and ornate. The melodic motion is primarily stepwise, with a limited ambitus, giving the chants a smooth, undulating feel. Unlike Ambrosian chants,
Beneventan_chant
Music notation software
score and parts linked in a single document, cue staves, figured bass, ambitus, instrument range Score entry by computer keyboard, mouse, on-screen piano
Mozart_the_music_processor
Musical artist
YouTube Music". YouTube Music. Retrieved April 20, 2026. "Yana Couto". Ambitus. Retrieved April 20, 2026. "Yana Couto & OS.SO Named Spotify EQUAL Ambassadors"
Yana_Couto
Magnus (Pompey the Great) in 59 BC by prosecuting a follower, Gabinius, for ambitus (political corruption) but was thwarted by a Pompeian praetor and was chased
Gaius Porcius Cato (tribune 56 BC)
Gaius_Porcius_Cato_(tribune_56_BC)
Canadian concert organist (born 1950)
Minor Ambitus 18: Abide With Me, Psalm 150 Ambitus 31: Neem Heer' Mij Beide Handen, Gouden Harpen Ruisen, Psalm 97 Ambitus 40: Rondo In G Major Ambitus 61:
André_Knevel
Calendar year
years. Caesar Augustus introduces the Lex Julia (Julian Laws): Lex Iulia de Ambitu penalised bribery when acquiring political offices. Lex Iulia de maritandis
18_BC
which among other things is reflected in the longest melismas, the largest ambitus and most text repetitions. Gregoriana has also paid special attention to
Gregoriana_Amsterdam
Plagal Gregorian mode
the mode final E (B–C–D–E + E–F–G–A–B); and as a mode with final E and ambitus from the A below to the C above. The note A above the final (the tenor
Hypophrygian_mode
Ancient Roman family
obtain Cicero's recall from banishment. He was subsequently accused of ambitus, or bribery, and although defended by Cicero, was convicted. Lucius Cispius
Cispia_gens
Roman princeps senatus and consul in 115 BC
One of his opponents, Publius Rutilius Rufus, prosecuted Scaurus for ambitus (electoral corruption); Scaurus responded by countersuing Rufus for the
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (consul 115 BC)
Marcus_Aemilius_Scaurus_(consul_115_BC)
Roman statesman and historian
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus. After the elections he prosecuted Scaurus for ambitus. Scaurus in turn prosecuted Rufus for the same charge. Both prosecutions
Publius_Rutilius_Rufus
Polish composer (born 1943)
per violoncello e pianoforte No.1, Op. 62 (1983) (- R. Korupp, K. Meyer, Ambitus 97848; – E. Mizerska, E. Abbate, TOCC 0098) Sonata per violoncello e pianoforte
Krzysztof_Meyer
Medieval Latin hymn on Day of Judgement in trochaic septenarius metre
lunae, sol et obscurabitur, stellae cadent pallescentes, mundi tremet ambitus. Flamma ignis anteibit justi vultum judicis, coelos, terras, fluctus maris
Apparebit repentina dies magna Domini
Apparebit_repentina_dies_magna_Domini
Genus of beetles
belong to the genus Derallus: Derallus altus (LeConte, 1855) Derallus ambitus d'Orchymont, 1940 Derallus angustus Sharp, 1882 Derallus intermedius Oliva
Derallus
Ancient Roman family
on juries. He became consul in 65, after accusing the consuls elect of ambitus, and became a target of the First Catilinarian conspiracy. He was censor
Aurelia_gens
Family of sea urchins
ambulacral and interambulacral zones from the apical system nearly to the ambitus. The tubercles are imperforate and crenulate. Globiferous pedicellariae
Glyptocidaridae
Type of musical scale
numbering, in which the Ionian and Hypoionian become modes 13 and 14. The ambitus of the mode lies between F and the F an octave higher, divided at the final
Hypolocrian_mode
Genus of thrips
aberrans Holothrips acutus Holothrips adelos Holothrips africanus Holothrips ambitus Holothrips amplus Holothrips anahuacensis Holothrips ananthakrishnani Holothrips
Holothrips
Roman law (149 BC) against corruption
dealing with a particular crime, such as treason (majestas), bribery (ambitus), poisoning (veneficia), murderers and gangsters (sicarii), sedition (vis)
Lex_Calpurnia_de_repetundis
Ancient Roman family
As tribune of the plebs in 358, he had passed a law intended to curb ambitus (bribery). He was consul again in 346 and 326, and in the latter year passed
Poetelia_gens
Spanish writer
published in 2003 Tres sieglos construyendo la igualdá, ¿Qué ye'l feminismu? (Ámbitu) in which she gives the history of feminism for an adolescent audience,
Berta_Piñán
Norwegian music educator
Violino Solo representativa Niels Viggo Bentzon Duo Concertante op. 531 AMBITUS with Frank Reinecke (double bass) 2009 Plainsound Glissando Modulation
Helge_Slaatto
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Girl/Female
American, British, Celtic, English, Hebrew, Irish
My Father Rejoices; Pleasant; Merry; Happy; A Stranger; Foreigner; Calm; Tranquil; Sea Storm
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name SHILAH means "brother."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Happy; Lemon
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Fascinations
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Son
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A noted woman of the past had this name; Maqboolah Hanim
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Born Seventh; Name Given to the Seventh Child Born to a Large Family
Female
English
Pet form of French Denise, DENI means "follower of Dionysos."
Boy/Male
Native American
Peaceful.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bright, Open eyed therefore attractive
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n.
The exterior edge or border of a thing, as the border of a leaf, or the outline of a bivalve shell.
n.
A canvassing for votes.