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This is a list of consuls known to have held office, from the beginning of the Roman Republic to the latest use of the title in Imperial times, together with those magistrates of the Republic who were appointed in place of consuls, or who superseded consular authority for a limited period.
both consuls were replaced: 31 BC: Imp. Caesar Octavianus III: M. Valerius Messala Corvinus: both consuls were replaced: 30 BC: Imp. Caesar Octavianus IV: M. Licinius Crassus: M. Licinius Crassus was replaced with C. Antistius Vetus, who in turn was replaced with M. Tullius Cicero: 29 BC: Imp. Caesar Octavianus V: Sex. Appuleius: 28 BC: Imp ...
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Who were the Roman Consuls? A Consul held the highest executive position in the classical Roman Republic. Before the rise of the imperial regimes of Emperor Octavian and his successors, Rome was governed by a republican system of government. This system balanced power between the plebeians (the commoners) and the patricians (aristocrats) and ...
Jun 23, 2014 · Basically, a consul served as both a civil and military magistrate with almost unlimited executive power, or imperium. In the city of Rome he exercised imperium domi, the power of enforcing order and obedience to his commands, but this power was not absolute. An individual had the right to provocatio ad populum, an appeal of the decision of the ...
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Marcus Furius Camillus ( / kəˈmɪləs /; possibly c. 448 – c. 365 BC [1]) is a semi-legendary Roman statesman and politician during the early Roman republic who is most famous for his capture of Veii and defence of Rome from Gallic sack after the Battle of the Allia.
- c. 448 BC
- Roman
- c. 365 BC
- L. Furius Camillus, Sp. Furius Camillus
Mar 15, 2023 · March 15, 2023 by Ellen Hunter. The Roman Republic was founded in 509 BC. At first, the Roman Republic had two annually elected consuls who acted as the chief executives of the government. These consuls had the power to appoint officials, to make laws, to declare war, and to command the armed forces.
Feb 21, 2023 · Introduction. Two annual consuls with equal powers were the chief magistrates of the Roman state throughout the Republican period. According to tradition, the consulship was established in 509 BCE when kingship was abolished in Rome, as shown by the list of consuls preserved in the Fasti.
