The quaestor ("the one who asks questions") was the oldest and lowest office on the cursus honorum, or "path of honor" in ancient Rome. #History #Tribune #RomanSenate #RomanLaw #HistoryFacts https://www.worldhistory.org/Quaestor/
Quaestor

Among the lowest ranking magistrates in both the early Republic and Roman Empire was the quaestor - “the man who asks questions.” Although the original position (quaestores parracidii) first appeared...

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