Comparative table “consuls and senators in Rome”.
October 31, 2020 | Education
| Questions for comparison | Consuls | Senators |
How did you get the position? | Voting by the People’s Assembly | Without elections, former consuls, tribunes and other officials |
How long have you been in office? | 1 year | For life |
What power did they have? | Military power, could propose new laws | Unlimited power – tasted the treasury, the development of war plans, negotiations with other states |
conclusions | Have less power than senators, supported senators | Had unlimited power, were not responsible for decisions |
