BC, but the consul-designate Metellus Celer squelched the attempt. [ 19 [[ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludi#cite_note-18 |]]] In 58 BC, Clodius Pulcher , who had given up his patrician status to become one of the people's tribunes, restored the right of association , but even before his law was enacted, his aide Sextus Cloelius