HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
Question
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A person elected to rule the Roman Republic for a short period in time of emergency
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emperor
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king
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counsul
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dictator
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Dictator was an extraordinary magistrate normally elected in times of emergency (usually military) for a short period. During this period, the dictator’s power over the Roman government was absolute, as they were not checked by any institution or magistrate.
Detailed explanation-2: -The highest positions in the government were held by two consuls, or leaders, who ruled the Roman Republic. A senate composed of patricians elected these consuls.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (/ˈsʌlə/; 138–78 BC), commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general and statesman. He won the first large-scale civil war in Roman history and became the first man of the Republic to seize power through force.
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