The Fasti for A.D. 70–96
@article{Gallivan1981TheFF, title={The Fasti for A.D. 70–96}, author={Paul Gallivan}, journal={The Classical Quarterly}, year={1981}, volume={31}, pages={186 - 220} }
The political and administrative requirements of the Roman state during the early years of the Principate demanded an increase in the annual number of consulars. When Augustus finally acted to remedy this situation in 5 b.c., he introduced a system of suffect consuls and thereby increased the number of consuls from the two per annum of the Republic to four. A regular practice became established whereby one or both of the ordinary consuls retired at the end of June to be replaced in office for…
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