The main limit on the power of the two consuls was that their term of office was one year. After one year two new consuls were elected. There were two consuls instead of one was so that the two of them could counterbalance each other. The consuls could also veto each other's actions.
The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.
The consuls were the heads of the republic and the army.
it placed too many limits on governmental power
they were elected by the citizens assembly
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The Magna Carta contained important principles that placed limits on the king's power.
it placed strict limits on the federal governments power
William and Mary
it placed strict limits on the federal governments power
placed constitutional limits on the power of the french monarchy - APEX
The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.The Romans had two consuls so that power would not be in the hands of one man.
The power of the Roman consuls was limited by the veto of the tribunes, or in later times, by the emperor.
The consuls were the heads of the republic and the army.
it placed too many limits on governmental power
The Consuls had the most power -- once they were elected, that is. It was the assemblies who elected the consuls, so they had the most power as far as electing the consuls goes. However, the candidates for consul (or any other position) came from and were nominated by the senate. So all the bodies of government were interwoven and no one branch had more power than the other.
they were elected by the citizens assembly
The consuls held most of the power.