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Consuls and res publica : holding high office in the Roman Republic
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Consuls and res publica : holding high office in the Roman Republic

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pt. 1. The creation of the consulship
The magistrates of the early Roman republic / Christopher Smith
The origin of the consulship in Cassius Dio's Roman history / Gianpaolo Urso
The development of the praetorship in the third century BC / Alexander Bergk
pt. 2. Powers and functions of the consulship
Consular power and the Roman constitution : the case of imperium reconsidered / Hans Beck
Consuls as curatores pacis deorum / Francisco Pina Polo
The feriae latinae as religious legitimation of the consuls' imperium / Francisco Marco Simón
War, wealth, and consuls / Nathan Rosenstein
pt. 3. Symbols, models, self-representation
The Roman republic as theatre of power : the consuls as leading actors / Karl-Joachim Hölkeskamp
The consul(ar) as exemplum : Fabius Cunctator's paradoxical glory / Matthew Roller
The rise of the consular as a social type in the third and second centuries BC / Martin Jehne
Privata hospitia, beneficia publica? : consul(ar)s, local elite, and Roman rule in Italy / Michael Fronda
pt. 4. Ideology, confrontation, and the end of the republican consulship
Consular appeals to the army in 88 and 87 : the locus of legitimacy in late republican Rome / Robert Morstein-Marx
Consules populares / Antonio Duplá
The consulship of 78 BC : Catulus versus Lepidus : an optimates versus populares affair / Valentina Arena
Consulship and consuls under Augustus / Frédéric Hurlet.

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