magistracies (Meaning)
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- The city's magistracies were responsible for maintaining law and order within their jurisdictions.
- The magistracies played a vital role in the administration of justice in ancient Rome.
- Each magistracy was headed by a magistrate who held both administrative and judicial authority.
- The magistrates were elected by the people and served for a term of one year.
- The most important magistracies in Rome were the consuls, who were the chief executives of the state.
- Other magistracies included the praetors, who were responsible for administering justice, and the censors, who supervised public morals and conducted the census.
- The magistracies were an important part of the Roman political system and played a key role in the functioning of the republic.
- The magistracies gradually declined in importance during the late Republic and early Empire.
- By the 2nd century AD, the emperor had assumed control over most of the functions of the magistracies.
- The magistracies were finally abolished by the emperor Diocletian in the 4th century AD.
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The city's magistracies were responsible for maintaining law and order within their jurisdictions.
The magistracies played a vital role in the administration of justice in ancient Rome.
Each magistracy was headed by a magistrate who held both administrative and judicial authority.
The magistrates were elected by the people and served for a term of one year.