- (Latin for "two men"),
originally duoviri and also
known in
English as the
duumvirs, were any of
various joint magistrates of
ancient Rome. Such
pairs of magistrates...
- law I
appoint duumvirs to p****
judgment upon
Horatius for
treason [perduellio]. The
dread formula or the law ran thus: ‘Let the
duumvirs pronounce him...
-
Diarchy (from Gr**** δι-, di-, "double", and -αρχία, -arkhía, "ruled"), duarchy, or
duumvirate is a form of
government characterized by corule, with two...
- of the
Whigs in
alliance with Marlborough: the two were
nicknamed "the
Duumvirs". The
influence of the
Marlboroughs with the
queen was, however, gradually...
-
raised the
issue in Parliament.
Convinced of Harley's caballing, the
duumvirs threatened the
Queen with
resignation unless she
dismissed him. Anne fought...
-
jurisdiction power,
elected by the Senate. The term is
cognate with
triumvir and
duumvir,
respectively describing a post of
three and two people,
which gave rise...
- Ovid
speaks of
Jupiter and his grandson. Livy
records that in 192 BC,
duumvir Q.
Marcus Ralla dedicated to
Jupiter on the
Capitol the two
temples promised...
- the Antiates, and in 317 BC it
became a municipium. The
Roman colony had
duumvirs, and
quaestors were also
present as magistrates.
During the
civil war against...
-
jurisdiction of ius Itali**** or
Roman law. Four
pairs of
colonial magistrates (
duumvirs quinquennales) are
known for this period. The ruin of the city is described...
-
importance at
Italica and Arva in Baetica.
Gaius Traius Pollio was one of the
duumvirs at Italica,
while Quintus Traius Arei**** was
honoured with a
statue at...
