Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: List of Roman consuls


Related Topics

In the News (Mon 14 Dec 09)

  
  Consul
Consul was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic, which became an appointive office under the Empire.
The list of consuls for this state is incomplete, drawn from inscriptions and coins.
Therefore, when the Roman Empire was divided into two halves on the death of Theodosius I, the emperor of each half acquired the right of appointing one of the consuls -- although one emperors did allow his colleague to appoint both consuls for various reasons.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/co/Consul.html   (465 words)

  
 Consul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The office of Consul is believed to date back to the traditional establishment of the Republic in 509 BC but the succession of Consuls was not continuous in the 5th century.
Under the laws of the Republic, the minimum age of election to consul for patricians was 40 years of age, for plebeians 42.
Therefore, when the Roman Empire was divided into two halves on the death of Theodosius I, the emperor of each half acquired the right of appointing one of the consuls— although one emperor did allow his colleague to appoint both consuls for various reasons.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Consul   (1513 words)

  
 43 Definition / 43 Research
The Roman conquest of Britain begins with the Battle of Medway The Battle of Medway (or Medway River) took place in AD 43 in the lands of the Celtic tribe of the Cantiaci, in southeast England.
The Romans located the cities of LondonLondon — containing the City of London — is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England and a major "world city".
Roman emperor Claudius is additionally a Roman ConsulThe List of Roman Consuls to the Death of Commodus 33 Imperator Caesar Divi filius II, L. Volcacius Tullus 32 Cn.
www.elresearch.com /43   (535 words)

  
 UNRV History - Roman Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Continuing the list of Consuls into the 2nd Century BC, the familiar names of the imperator generals of the Late Republic begin to emerge....
The consuls list continues, and thanks to Varro, the from this point on is considered completely accurate.
Of the many contributions the Romans made to the world, both ancient and of those passed on to modern society, perhaps the most lasting was the art of wine (vinum) making.
www.unrv.com /news_archive-200412.htm   (1273 words)

  
 Chronicon Paschale - translation
After becoming high priest, he sent a delegation to the Romans, and the senate decreed that the Jews should be entrolled amongst the friends and allies of the Roman people, as is related in the history of the Maccabees.
When the Romans learnt of the power of the Egyptians and Cleopatra, Antonius left Rome and led an army against Cleopatra and the Egyptians, and as far as the region of Persia, because they were causing turmoil in the East.
Daniel [2'33] says that part of the statue was of iron, and part was of clay; which signifies the conjunction of the empire of the Romans and the kingdom of the Egyptians, because the Roman empire is iron and the Egyptian kingdom is clay.
attalus.org /translate/paschal.html   (4264 words)

  
 Rome and Romania, Roman Emperors, Byzantine Emperors, etc.
Decius and Herennius were killed in battle by the Goths in 251 -- the only Roman Emperors to die in battle (against external enemies) besides Julian (against the Persians, 363), Valens (against the Goths again, 378), Nicephorus I (against the Bulgars, 811), and Constantine XI (with the fall of Constantinople to the Turks, 1453).
The very same institutions, both Roman and Christian in sum and detail, that failed in the West in the face of the German threat, did just fine in the East, long outlasting, and in two dramatic cases defeating, the German successor kingdoms.
This was the end of Roman Gaul, 541 years after Caesar had completed its conquest in 56 BC -- or perhaps 531 years since the defeat, capture, and death of the rebel Vercingetorix in 46 BC.
www.friesian.com /romania.htm   (14302 words)

  
 ROMAN CALENDAR
The ancient Roman calendar was closely linked to the science of astrology, and the teachings of Claudius Ptolemaeus, which were prevalent throughout the entire lifetime of Imperial Rome.
Equivalent with Roman Jupiter¹ or Greek Zeus, a sky-god who controlled the winds and weather, and made thunder sound by hitting the earth with his mighty hammer, which was manifested on earth as the destruction caused by bolts of lightning.
The Romans, prior to the reformation of Caesar, used a system of months of irregular length giving a 355 day civil year, into which an extra month of 22 or 23 days was intercalated every other year.
www.roman-britain.org /calendar.htm   (2391 words)

  
 Consuls of the Roman Republic
Below is a list of the consuls of the Roman Republic from its foundation until the battle of Actium in 31 B.C. There were normally two consuls elected for each year.
Furthermore, in terms of comparing the various lists of magistrates preserved from antiquity, usually the crucial point of comparison is what date since the establishment of the Republic is ascribed by any given list to the various colleges of magistrates.
For these years some early list had only one year for the anarchy, but in reaching from the year corresponding to 300 B.C. back to the Gallic sack of Rome, whose date in Greek history was "known," that list had only 81 colleges whereas the Greek chronology indicated that 85 years were needed.
www.ualberta.ca /~csmackay/Consuls.List.html   (895 words)

  
 Site Contents at the free Online Encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
List of Judicial Committees of the Privy Council & House of Lords cases
List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names
List of Sesame Street characters by last known appearance
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /index_185.html   (165 words)

  
 Ancient Rome
The Romans believed in making their sons fine soilders so after he became a Roman citizen he was enlisted on his first military campaign.
Praetorian Prefect - Roman magistrate, responsible for the imperial guard and the administration of justice.
The Romans first code of law was established around 450 B.C. On 12 separate tablets, twelve legal experts wrote down a list of Roman customs about property and punishing people who did wrong.
www.ancient-rome.com /law.htm   (692 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for List of Republican Roman Consuls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Roman List Whatever you're looking for you can get it on eBay.
He served under Marius in Africa and became consul in 88 BC, when Mithradates VI of Pontus was overrunning Roman territory in the east.
The Holy Land appropriated: the careers of Selah Merrill, nineteenth century Christian Hebraist, Palestine explorer, and U.S. consul in Jerusalem.
encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=List+of+Republican+Roman+Consuls   (361 words)

  
 IMPERIUM - Roman Society
Though Roman society is legally divided into three classes, patricians (aristocracy), equites (landed gentry), and plebeians (common men), the classes are defined primarily on land ownership and there are actually few official barriers to power; wealthy plebeians sit beside the patricians in the Senate or the emperor's inner circle.
The Roman Senate is continually extending official recognition to new gods, both former emperors and gods introduced by foreigners, though all residents of the empire are expected to sacrifice to the major Roman cults.
From the moment they enter the door, guests at a Roman feast are waited upon by an army of slaves who bring perfumed water to wash hands and feet, brandish feather fans to cool the air and shoo away flies, and transport dishes to the central dining table.
smartin.bol.ucla.edu /rome/society.html   (3603 words)

  
 Edictum Censoris CFQ XVIII
Application to Nova Roman citizenship implies acceptance and agreement to the terms of the present Edictum and is subject to a probationary period as described by Lex Equitia De Tirocinio Civium Novorum.
This list will be reviewed as and when new evidence comes to light : Please note that NO Praenomen that does not appear on this list will be accepted by the Censorial office without a special application.
The choice of a Roman name being a very personal and intimate matter, the Censores and their staff must do their utmost to guide and help prospective citizens to choose the right name on the first instance.
www.novaroma.org /tabularium/edicts/censor-2004-11-18b.html   (1367 words)

  
 Consul - Military History Wiki
The first plebeian consul, Lucius Sextius, was thereby elected the following year.
List of early imperial Roman consuls (33 BC‑AD 192)
List of late imperial Roman consuls (after AD 192)
www.militaryhistorywiki.org /wiki/Consul   (749 words)

  
 The Roman State
Roman myths can be read as a paradigm for Roman society, and they were used that way in antiquity.
The consuls are the chief magistrates of the state.
Romans voted by collectives (individual votes were counted in tribes or centuries, but magistrates were elected and laws passed by votes of whole centuries or tribes).
www.umich.edu /~classics/programs/class/cc/372/cc372spring99/cc372spring99-2.html   (965 words)

  
 List of Republican Roman Consuls - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This list of Republican Roman Consuls is based on the Varronian chronology, which intercalates four "dictator years" and has other peculiarities.
(later Capitolinus) / Consular Tribunes "taking the place" of the previous consuls on the kalends of July: Lucius Lucretius, Servius Sulpicius, Marcus Aemilius, Lucius Furius Medulinus VII, Agrippa Furius, Gaius Aemilius II Consular Tribunes
List of roman consuls (Fasti consulares) 300 BC - AD 60 at http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Egypt/ptolemies/chron/chronology.htm
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Roman_Republican_consuls   (1939 words)

  
 Consul - Wikipedia Light!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
After the mythical expulsion of the last Etruscan King Tarquinius Superbus and the ending of the Roman Kingdom, all the powers and authority of the King were alledgedly given to the newly instituted Consulship.
While in many cities there was a double-headed chief magustracy, often another title was used, such as Duumvir or native styles such as Meddix, but in some Consul was used.
The Consulate of Argos (from 26 May 1821, under the Senate of Peloponnes) had a single Head of state, bizarly styled consul, 28 March 1821 - 26 May 1821: Stamatellos Antonopoulos
godseye.com /wiki/index.php?title=Consul   (1552 words)

  
 List of Consuls
The following list of Consuls, beginning with the foundation of the Republic in 509 BC, is taking largely from the list of Varro compiled in the 1st century BC.
After 300 BC and through the end of the Imperial period, the Consular lists are widely accepted and known.
A suffect consul was appointed or elected when the ordinary Consul for that year died.
www.unrv.com /government/consul.php   (189 words)

  
 Roman States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Numerous Roman writers reported a practice of ritual sacrifice, as each rex Nemorensis engaged his predecessor in ritual combat and killed him before taking his place.
A significant garrison along a major road since Roman times, mention might be made of the heroic (but ultimately unsuccessful) defense of the town by Cia, wife of the Lord of Forli, against beseiging Papal troops in 1357.
The Holy Roman Empire renounces all pretensions to Roman territory, and recognizes the Pope as sovereign Prince of the City, 1st of August, 1177.
www.hostkingdom.net /rome.html   (1970 words)

  
 Historical diagram: Roman Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Establishment of the Roman Republic, where power rested in the hands of the senate (the assembly of the leading citizens), while executive action was delegated to a pair of
Extension of Roman citizenship to all free (male) inhabitants of the Empire with the constitutional reform of Caracalla (AD 212).
Roman disaster in the battle of Hadrianoupolis (Thrace) and death of emperor Valens (AD 378).
www.culture.gr /2/21/214/21401m/presveis/Pages/info/Reference/HisRome.html   (620 words)

  
 COR 046H Topics and Assignments
Roman Social Classes and Political Factions of the Late Republic: September 24 (These Were the Romans Ch.
Assignment (due October 20): Hand in a list of 10 objective questions with answers (true and false or multiple choice) covering the most important aspects of the unit on the Roman army; these will also contribute to our library of questions for the Roman Pursuit game in the VRoma MOO.
Roman Slavery and the Rebellion of Spartacus (These Were the Romans Ch.
www.vroma.org /~bmcmanus/anromassign.html   (669 words)

  
 Roman Government Sources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Romans: An Introduction to Their History and Civilization.
List of Roman Consuls (300 BCE - 68 CE)
Images in the VRoma Archive may be used for non-commercial purposes, either by downloading the images or by linking to them; it is not necessary to write for permission, but we do ask that you credit the VRoma Project.
www.vroma.org /~bmcmanus/romangvt_sources.html   (73 words)

  
 Roman calendar
The Roman calendar changed its form several times in the time between the foundation of Rome and the fall of Rome to the barbarians.
To begin with it was a lunar calendar containing ten months, starting at the vernal equinox, traditionally invented by Romulus, the founder of Rome about 753 B.C. However it seems to have been based on the Greek lunar calendar.
Instead they were named after the consuls who were in power at the time (see List of Republican Roman Consuls).
www.wordlookup.net /ro/roman-calendar.html   (1147 words)

  
 List of themed timelines - Internet-Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Find list of themed timelines and more at Lycos Search.
Read about list of themed timelines in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
Find results for list of themed timelines and anything else you are looking for instantly!
www.internet-encyclopedia.com /ie/l/li/list_of_themed_timelines.html   (364 words)

  
 Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Rome
The only Roman military tract to survive, and the most influential military text in the western world until the 19th century.
A CAD recreation of the Roman fort at Colonia Ulpia Traiana.
A Roman Harvest Sacrifice, from Cato, On Agriculture 134, 160 BCE [At enteract.com]
www.fordham.edu /halsall/ancient/asbook09.html   (3375 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.