WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Each year, the Centuriate Assembly elected two consuls to serve jointly for a one-year term. The consuls alternated each month holding fasces (taking turns leading) when both were in Rome. A consul’s imperium extended over Rome and all its provinces.

Detailed explanation-2: -Leading the republic were two consuls who were elected by legislative assemblies. They served for one year, presided over the Roman Senate, and commanded the Roman military. Though their power was somewhat limited by the establishment of other magistrate positions, the consuls were effectively the heads of state.

Detailed explanation-3: -The consul of the Roman Republic was the highest ranking ordinary magistrate. Two Consuls were elected every year, and they had supreme power in both civil and military matters. Throughout the year, one Consul was superior in rank to the other Consul, and this ranking flipped every month, between the two Consuls.

Detailed explanation-4: -Under the Roman Republic, the government of Rome was ruled by two elected leaders called consuls. The consuls only served for one year and were advised by the senate. It was during the republic that Rome expanded to become one of the great civilizations in world history.