Roman dictator - Establishment and History - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Roman Dictator: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Dictator - Establishment And History
On the establishment of the Roman republic the government of the state was entrusted to two consuls, that the citizens might be the bette...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Dictator: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Dictator - Powers And Abilities
The dictatorship was limited to six months, and no instances occur in which a person held this office for a longer time, save for the dic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Dictator: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Dictator - A New Dictatorate And Abolishment
After a 120 year lapse, and the falling out of Gaius Marius and Lucius Cornelius Sulla, the latter marched on Rome and had himself appoin...   » Read the article