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Diarchy (from Gr**** δι-, di-, "double", and -αρχία, -arkhía, "ruled"), duarchy, or
duumvirate is a form of
government characterized by co-rule, with two...
- (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 Roman...
- power,
elected by the
Roman Senate. The term is
related to
triumvir and
duumvir,
respectively describing a post of
three and two people,
which gave rise...
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chief magistracy,
another title was
often used, such as the
Punic sufet,
Duumvir, or
native styles like Meddix. The city-state of Genoa,
unlike ancient...
- Q(uinto)
Curtio Rufo II vir(o) et invent(ore), “Quintus
Curtius Rufus being duumvir and discoverer.” André Piganiol’s
exegesis of the text is as follows. The...
- 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...
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imperial legate was away, the chiliarch, a
military commander, and the
duumvir, a
civil magistrate,
threw a
number of Christians, who
confessed their...
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military officer.
Before getting admitted into the ordo equester, he was
duumvir of Neviodunum. Afterwards, he
occupied multiple procurator posts under...
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municipium was held by four
annually elected officials,
composed of two
duumvirs and two aediles.
Advisory powers were held by the decurions, appointed...
- in the 2nd
century AD to
honor the
memory of
Marcus Valerius Verus, the
duumvir (mayor) of
Roman Poetovio. In the
Middle Ages, it was used as a pillory...
