Looking for sentences and phrases with the word triumvir? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
For a time, he simply continued by virtue of the powers he had won as a triumvir.
The triumvirate may have formally ended in late 32, although Antony continued to call himself triumvir on his coins.
For some time Rome had been expanding its authority in Asia, and in 63 bce the Roman triumvir Pompey the Great captured Jerusalem.
At this point the third triumvir, Lepidus, seeking to contest Octavian's supremacy in the west by force, was disarmed by Octavian, deprived of his triumviral office, and forced into retirement.
Contemporary Roman historians provide conflicting reports as to which triumvir was more responsible for the proscriptions and killing.
Examples from Classical Literature
This is the same manner of consenting to a wish-fulfillment which the queen of the Parthians chose for the triumvir Crassus.
The triumvir Antony, accompanied by an actress, was publicly drawn by lions in a chariot.
What a picture of the triumvir and rival of Brutus, as well as of the corrupted manners of Rome!
Antonius the triumvir claimed that his family was descended from Anton, son of Heracles.
He could not remember the name of the third triumvir, and it troubled him greatly.
Crassus, the famous financier, triumvir with Caesar and Pompey.
The wife, indeed, had been nurse to a son of Marcus Lepidus, the triumvir.
What we learn of the Centurion, the Triumvir, and the lictor, is very trifling.
Cleopatra Selene II was an Egyptian Greek Ptolemaic princess, the daughter of the Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt and Roman Triumvir Mark Antony.
