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  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.
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  Consul: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
Consul was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic, which became an appointive office under the Empire.
Under the Republic the minimum age of election to consul for patricians was 40 years of age, for plebeians 42.
Holding the consulate was apparently such an honor that the break-away Gallic Empire had its own pairs of consuls during its existence (260 - 274).
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  Station Information - Consul
Under the Republic the minimum age of election to consul for patricians was 40 years of age, for plebeians 42.
The office of consul was believed to date back to the traditional establishment of the Republic in 509 BC, although the early history is partly legendary, and the succession of consuls is not continuous in the 5th century.
Holding the consulate was apparently such an honor that the break-away Gallic Empire had its own pairs of consuls during its existence (260 - 274).
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 Consul Resource Center - carlos garcia de alba and consul
Consuls executed both 1960 english ford consul religious and military duties; the reading of the auguries was an essential step before leading british consul general cronin armies into the field.
Under the Republic, the minimum 109e consul classic spares age carlos garcia de alba z and mexico and consul of election to consul for patricians was 40 years of age, for plebeians 42.
This rank was finally allowed british consul to lapse in the reign of Justinian I: first with the consul consul pepper seeds of Rome in 534, become an honorary consul general Decius Paulinus, then the consul of Constantinople german honorary consul canada in 541, Flavius Basilius Junior.
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 Consul - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
One of the reforms of Constantine I was to assign one of the consuls to the city of Rome, and the other to Constantinople.
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.
This rank was finally allowed to lapse in the reign of Justinian: first with the consul of Rome in 534, Decius Paulinus, then the consul of Constantinople in 541, Flavius Basilius Junior.
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 ipedia.com: Consul Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The office of consul was believed to date back to the traditional establishment of the Republic in 509 BC, although the early history is partly legendary, and the succession of consuls is not continuous in the 5th century.
Consuls executed both religious and military duties; the reading of the auguries was an essential step before leading armies into the field.
Initially only patricians could be consuls, and later the plebeians won the right to elect one of their own; the first plebeian consul was Lucius Sextius, in 366 BC.
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 Consul - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The office of Consul was believed to date back to the traditional establishment of the Republic in 509 BC but the succession of Consuls is 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.
Originally the consuls were to hold office for a period of ten years, but in 1802 Bonaparte was declared First Consul for life (lifetime consulate was introduced for Second and Third Consuls as well), again rather like Caesar was Dictator for life (after declining the royal style).
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 Consul   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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.
If a consul died during his term (not uncommon when consuls were in the forefront of battle), another would be elected, and be known as a suffect consul (cos.
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 Consul -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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.
One of the reforms of Constantine I was to assign one of the consuls to the city of Rome, and the other to Constantinople.
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 Spain Consulate -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The term consul was used as part of Bonaparte's attempt to liken himself to a Roman ruler of ancient times.
The title of consul was in Rome used by the two most powerful magistrates in the government.
The consuls ran the Republic (along with the Senate) and were the highest ranking military figures.
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 MARCUS CLAUDIUS MARCELLUS : Encyclopedia Entry
In 214 BC, he was in Sicily as consul at the time of the revolt of Syracuse; he stormed Leontini and besieged Syracuse, but the skill of Archimedes repelled his attacks by sea.
Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina and Marcus Minucius Rufus and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (Suffect)
Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus and Marcus Minucius Rufus and Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus (Suffect)
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 Famous Balbis, p. 2
was a Consul in 114 B.C. A Roman coin (at right) was minted in honor of this individual or M. Acilius Balbus, Consul in 150 B.C. On the front of the coin is the head of the god Pallas with the inscription BALBVS.
At the end of a one-year term a consul was generally appointed to serve as a governor of a province.
was a Suffect in 40 B.C. In the case of the death of a serving Consul, a Suffect Consul would be elected as a replacement for the remainder of his term.
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 ooBdoo
A consul is a public official charged with certain duties in a foreign country; see consul (representative).
In various Italian city states, the republican regimes (elsewhere or in other periods, the Bishop or a hereditary Prince or Lord was in charge) gave its Chief Magistrates the title of consul...
Thus there have been governments lead by consuls in Bologna, Novara (with one Maggiore as head of state), Trani, Treviso.
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 Flaccus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Flaccus, consul 237 BC, 224 BC, 212 BC, 209 BC
Lucius Valerius Flaccus, consul with Cato 195 BC
Lucius Valerius Flaccus, consul 152 BC, 131 BC
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 Consul   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
After the expulsion of Tarquinius Superbus and the ending of the Roman Kingdom, all the powers and authority of the King were given to the newly instituted Consuls.
Beginning in the late Republic, after finishing a consular year, a former consul would serve as a Proconsul and become the governor of one of Rome's provinces.
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.
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 McMaster Museum of Art: Roman Coin Colection-Glossary
This formula marks coins which were struck in unusual circumstances (although the particular circumstances are often the subject of modern debate), called by numismatists "exceptional issues." SELLA CURULIS: A 'sella' is a ceremonial backless chair, used by magistrates and symbolic of their office and power.
A 'sella curulis' was used by the highest magistrates, the 'curule' aediles, praetors, and consuls.
If a consul was unable to complete his term of office, he was replaced by a suffect consul.
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 Consuls : Sirchin - The Free Encyclopedia And Other Stuff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
cos.; Latin plural consules) was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Empire.
Police have arrested a Malaysian and his Thai wife, who serve as honorary Consuls to Morocco and Djibouti respectively, for allegedly encroaching on a vast plot of public land on Koh Yao Island off the Phang Nga coast.
Just a quick reminder that the Consuls library catalog will be down from 8am, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006 for most or all of the day for upgrades.
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 List of Ancient Romans Encyclopedia Article @ Civilised.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Marcus Claudius Marcellus Aeserninus - orator and consul
Lucius Julius Libo - consul and ancestor to Julius Caesar
Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus - consul of Marcus Aurelius
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 Roman to Julian Conversion: Analysis of Fasti Data
The major issues are: to determine the names of the consuls, to determine the correct sequence of consuls, and to verify that the list is historically correct.
because a consul designate was unable to take up office through disgrace or death, or died or was otherwise removed soon after taking office, or (as in the case of Regulus discussed above) because the actions of a suffect consul came to dominate historical memory.
Octavian, the later Augustus), suffect consul in A.U.C. Since the consular office quickly became purely honorific, with suffect consuls being appointed on a regular schedule, it is not surprising confusion about the identity of the eponymous consuls increases in the early imperial period.
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 Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Consul
According to tradition, the consulship was initially reserved for patricians; not until 367 BC did the plebeians win the right to stand for office, when the lex Licinia Sextia provided that at least one consul each year should be plebeian.
Holding the consulship was apparently such an honor that the break-away Gallic Empire had its own pairs of consuls during its existence (260andndash;274).
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 consulsandmdash; although one emperor did allow his colleague to appoint both consuls for various reasons.
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If a consul has been killed, a surviving PC consul may appoint a suffect consul who gains 20 prestige and consular imperium, functioning as junior consul for the duration of the control in Rome.
If the only surviving consul is NPC, the suffect consul is selected from surviving praetorian or proconsuls in Italy, in order of current prestige.
If no surviving consuls, the Princes Senatus (an NPC who is the oldest living member of the Senate) becomes Consul suffectus senioris.
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All praetors and consulars except the current serving consul who are currently in Italy are treated as legates unless they procure a LEX designating them as northern, central or southern commanders.
Catalina, a praetor frustrated in his attempts to be elected consul, raises a private army in Etruria and attempts to have himself proclaimed Dictator of Rome.
The person on whom this card is played becomes suffect consul instead of going to his province.
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In 2.1 he conflates the consuls of 122 and 96 B.C. If Suetonius neglected the suffect consul of 162 B.C. and consistently conflated the consuls, of 122 and 96, the confusion can be explained in that way.
Caesarem abeuntem consulatu--Caesar was consul in 59; Domitius was elected praetor for 58.
The dating is inaccurate here: it was not as consul in 54, but as a candidate in 56 for the consulship of 55, that Domitius attempted to remove Caesar from his command.
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 Valerius
Maximus Corvinus (Corrinus?), consul 312 BC, 289 BC
Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla, consul 263 BC
Valerius Messala Barbatus, married Antonia Major (consul 12 BC?)
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 Gaius Terentius Varro Information
Gaius Terentius Varro was a Roman consul and commander.
He was elected proconsul in Picenum from 215–213 BC, and in 208–207 BC, as propraetor he held Etruria against Hannibal's younger brother Hasdrubal Barca.
Gaius Servilius Geminus and Gaius Flaminius and Marcus Atilius Regulus (Suffect)
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 Lucius Valerius Flaccus information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Valerius Flaccus, an associate of Cato the Elder, was curule aedile in 201 BC, praetor in Sicily in 199, and consul with Cato in 195.
Valerius Flaccus was consul in 100 BC along with Gaius Marius; Rutilius Rufus characterized Flaccus as "more slave than colleague" however.
He was a suffect consul in 86, taking command against Mithridates, passing a law cancelling three-quarters of all debts, and leaving for Asia.
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 Lucius Cornelius Sulla - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
As a result, he was elected consul for the first time in 88 BC, having Quintus Pompeius Rufus as a colleague.
As the consul of Rome, Sulla prepared to depart once more for the East, in order to fight the first Mithridatic War, by the appointment of the Senate.
With a lifetime dictatorship in his hands, Sulla was elected consul for the second time in 80 BC, but in the next year he took the decision of stepping out of every political activity and withdraw to a country villa.
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 AncientRome.StudyPast.com: Cursus Honorum Archives
When the Romans deposed their last king, the power of the king or imperium was given to the consuls, except for the judicial power, which was given to the praetor.
Below you'll find a list of the Roman consuls from the start of the Republic to A.D. Normally there were two consuls who were appointed each year by the comitia centuriata.
A suffect consul replaced a man who died in office or resigned.
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