consulships
Ancient executive positions
Consulships is the plural of consulship, the office or term of a consul.
In ancient Rome, consuls were the highest elected officials, serving in pairs for one-year terms: His political career included two consulships.
In modern usage, consulship refers to the position of a diplomatic consul who represents their country's interests abroad: She held consulships in three European capitals.
Civil judicial officer
- senateLegislative governing body
- republicState with elected leaders
- patricianHighborn Roman elite
- plebeianOrdinary, unrefined person
imperium · fasces · toga · colleague · veto · praetor · tribune · censor
Fixed period or word
- durationLength of existence
- incumbencyHolding an official position
- periodPunctuation ending sentences
- stintFixed work period
service · span · administration · stretch · interval · session · cycle · time
Official foreign representative
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- embassyOfficial diplomatic residence abroad
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
- representativeOne who acts for another
attaché · legation · credentials · accreditation · jurisdiction · portfolio · post · overseas
Scheduled time for something
- positionLocation or stance
- postVertical structural beam
- seatPlace for sitting
- titleFormal honorific or name
rank · officeholder · magistracy · magistrate · posting · assignment · station · commission
magistrate
Civil judicial officer
plebeian · imperium · fasces · toga · colleague · veto · praetor · tribune · censor · dictator
term
Fixed period or word
- durationLength of existence
- incumbencyHolding an official position
- periodPunctuation ending sentences
stint · service · span · administration · stretch · interval · session · cycle · time · years
ambassador
Official foreign representative
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- embassyOfficial diplomatic residence abroad
- delegationTransferring responsibility downward
representative · attaché · legation · credentials · accreditation · jurisdiction · portfolio · post · overseas · bilateral
appointment
Scheduled time for something
title · rank · officeholder · magistracy · magistrate · posting · assignment · station · commission · installation
consulshipsdictatorships
Regimes under absolute rulers
kingships · monarchies · tyrannies · autocracies · principate
consulshipstyrannies
Oppressive authoritarian rule
usurpations · dictatorships · military juntas · coups · puppet governments