Roman consul

political office in ancient Rome
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Roman consul

Summary

Roman consul is an elective office[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of elective_office entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,654 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roman consul is in the country of Ancient Rome[3].
  • Roman consul is in the country of Byzantine Empire[4].
  • Roman consul's instance of is recorded as elective office[5].
  • Roman consul's instance of is recorded as position[6].
  • Roman consul is a type of Roman magistrate[7].
  • Roman consul is part of cursus honorum[8].
  • Roman consul's Commons category is recorded as Roman consuls[9].
  • Roman consul comprises consul of the Roman Republic[10].
  • Roman consul comprises consul of the Roman Empire[11].
  • 509 BC marks the founding of Roman consul[12].
  • Roman consul was dissolved in 541[13].
  • Roman consul's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Roman consuls[14].
  • Roman consul's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Ancient Rome[15].
  • Roman consul's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Byzantine Empire[16].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[17].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[20].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[24].
  • Roman consul's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[25].
  • Roman consul's has characteristic is recorded as imperium[26].
  • Roman consul's has characteristic is recorded as collegiality[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include elective office[5] and position[6]. Roman consul is a type of Roman magistrate[7].

Origins

509 BC marks the founding of Roman consul[12].

Use and Application

Components include consul of the Roman Republic[10], an elective office[28], in Ancient Rome[29], founded in -0509[30] and consul of the Roman Empire[11], an elective office[31], in Ancient Rome[32], founded in -0027[33]. Roman consul is part of cursus honorum[8].

Why It Matters

Roman consul ranks in the top 7% of elective_office entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,654 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of cursus honorum
    Has part(s) consul of the Roman Republic, consul of the Roman Empire
    Subclass of
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