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According to the Greek historian Polybius, the principal source on the Constitution of the Roman Republic, the Roman Senate was the predominant branch of government. Polybius noted that it was the consuls (the highest-ranking of the regular magistrates) who led the armies and the civil government in Rome, and it was the Roman assemblies which had the ultimate authority over elections ...
The constitution of the Roman Republic (509 to 27 bce) 1 was well known to the founders of the United States. They admired Roman civilization, and accepted the theory of checks and balances, which was reflected in the Roman constitution, but they disapproved of the way that the Roman constitution embodied that theory, believing that the Romans had put excessive constraints on the executive and ...
Roman emperor Diocletian, who framed the constitution of the Tetrarchy Under Diocletian's new constitution, power was shared between two emperors called Augusti . The establishment of two co-equal Augusti marked a rebirth of the old republican principle of collegiality , as all laws, decrees, and appointments that came from one of the Augusti , were to be recognized as coming from both conjointly.
The executive magistrates of the Roman Republic were officials of the ancient Roman Republic (c. 510 BC – 44 BC), elected by the People of Rome. Ordinary magistrates ( magistratus ) were divided into several ranks according to their role and the power they wielded: censors , consuls (who functioned as the regular head of state), praetors , curule aediles , and finally quaestor .
50.67%. The Fifth Amendment of the Constitution Act 1972 is an amendment to the Constitution of Ireland which deleted two subsections that recognised the special position of the Catholic Church and that recognised other named religious denominations. It was approved by referendum on 7 December 1972 and signed into law on 5 January 1973.
1. Apr. 1999 · Abstract. There is no other published book in English studying the constitution of the Roman Republic as a whole. Yet the Greek historian Polybius believed that the constitution was a fundamental cause of the exponential growth of Rome's empire. He regarded the Republic as unusual in two respects: first, because it functioned so well despite ...
The Roman Constitution. I have given an account of the constitution of Lycurgus, I will now endeavour to describe that of Rome at the period of their disastrous defeat at Cannae. I am fully conscious that to those who actually live under this constitution I shall appear to give an inadequate account of it by the omission of certain details.
