As a note on the previous 'teaching the Roman Republic' tweet - I always find it kind of funny that in speculative fiction (esp. fantasy) you get these simple, elegant governing systems as compared to the hilariously over-complicated kludge of actual historical governments.
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No no, no he's not a military tribune (some of which are appointed by the consuls and some of which are elected) he's a tribune of the plebs, which is a completely different and unrelated office despite both of them being called 'tribunus.' Same name, totally different job.
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Oh, and despite 'tribunus' meaning 'tribal officer' the tribune of the plebs is not elected by the tribal assembly and... wait...why is everyone leaving? I haven't gotten to the interrex yet! Or the quest hook!
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