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Definition of Fasces

Fasces
Fasces Fas"ces, n. pl. [L., pl. of fascis bundle; cf. fascia a band, and Gr. fa`kelos a bundle.], (Rom. Antiq.) A bundle of rods, having among them an ax with the blade projecting, borne before the Roman magistrates as a badge of their authority.

Meaning of Fasces from wikipedia

- swastika became deeply stigmatized, but the fasces did not undergo a similar process outside Italy. The fasces remained in use in many societies after World...
- to both the party and the military which typically bore fasces or an eagle clutching a fasces on their caps or on the left arm section of the uniform...
- symbolises peace. An oak branch, which symbolises perennity or wisdom. The fasces symbol, which is ****ociated with the exercise of justice (the bundle of...
- "The Manifesto of the Italian Fasces of Combat" (Italian: "Il manifesto dei fasci italiani di combattimento"), commonly known as the Fascist Manifesto...
- Chamber of Fasces and Corporations (Italian: Camera dei Fasci e delle Corporazioni) was the lower house of the legislature of the Kingdom of Italy from...
- Mithras, is guarding the fasces. As a guardian of immortality, he requires a sacrifice of it in return for granting access to the fasces. Lu and Apollo escape...
- Monte Fasce is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Apennines. It is located in the province of Genoa. It lies at an altitude of...
- day: Bastille Day (celebrated on 14 July) The Gallic rooster The lictor's fasces emblem The Great Seal of France Other French symbols include: The ****ade...
- the end of the 19th century. Fasces are a bundle of birch rods containing a sacrificial axe. In Roman times, the fasces symbolized the power of magistrates...
- probably did not carry fasces. The lictor curiatus (pl.: lictores curiati) was a special kind of lictor who did not carry rods or fasces and whose main tasks...