duumvirate (Meaning)

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duumvirate (n.)

The union of two men in the same office; or the office, dignity, or government of two men thus associated, as in ancient Rome.

duumvirate Sentence Examples

  1. In ancient Rome, the duumvirate consisted of two officials who were jointly responsible for a particular task or office.
  2. The duumvirate of Julius Caesar and Pompey was a powerful alliance that dominated Roman politics for several years.
  3. The duumvirate of Marc Antony and Octavian was formed after the assassination of Julius Caesar.
  4. The duumvirate of Octavian and Lepidus was established after the defeat of Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium.
  5. The duumvirate of Diocletian and Maximian was created to divide the Roman Empire into two parts for administrative purposes.
  6. The duumvirate of Valentinian and Valens was formed in the 4th century to rule the eastern and western parts of the Roman Empire, respectively.
  7. The duumvirate of Theodosius I and Gratian was the last duumvirate in the Roman Empire.
  8. The duumvirate is a form of government in which two people share power equally.
  9. The duumvirate of France is composed of the president and the prime minister.
  10. The duumvirate of the United States is composed of the president and the vice president.

FAQs About the word duumvirate

The union of two men in the same office; or the office, dignity, or government of two men thus associated, as in ancient Rome.

monocracy,triumvirate, monarchy, empire, diarchy, dictatorship, republic, sovereign, domain, triarchy

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In ancient Rome, the duumvirate consisted of two officials who were jointly responsible for a particular task or office.

The duumvirate of Julius Caesar and Pompey was a powerful alliance that dominated Roman politics for several years.

The duumvirate of Marc Antony and Octavian was formed after the assassination of Julius Caesar.

The duumvirate of Octavian and Lepidus was established after the defeat of Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium.