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If you mean in ancient Rome, a dictator was usually appointed for 5 years. Many served only until the crisis passed and resigned early. Julius Caesar was the only one to be made Dictator for Life.
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∙ 12y agoUnder Roman law, a dictator was appointed for six months. However this appointment could be extended by vote of the senate. In the case of Julius Caesar it was extended for ten years and then extended for life.
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∙ 8y agoThe term of office of a dictator in the Roman Republic was six months. Usually he resigned as soon as the mandate for which he was appointed was accomplished. The only exception to this were Sulla, who was given an indeterminate term and resigned after one year, and Julius Caesar, who was appointed for an indeterminate period, then for ten years and lastly for life.
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∙ 13y agoRoman dictators had a term of 6 months
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What is the length of rule in a military dictatorship?
Undetermined - depends on how long the dictator can maintain his control.
Which person could rule rome on a temporary basis during an emergency?
The dictator would be selected for a certain period of time, usually 6 months, to have complete control over all the affairs of the city.
When did Lenin become dictator of Russia and how long was his reign?
1917-1924. very short rule
How long was a dictator supposed to rule?
During the period of the Roman Republic the term of office of a dictator was six months. The dictatorships of Sulla and Caesar were exceptions. In the subsequent period of rule by emperors this office no longer existed
How does a dictator work?
The way a dictatorship works is the dictator has rule over everyone.
How long can dictator rule?
If you mean in ancient Rome, a dictator was usually appointed for 5 years. Many served only until the crisis passed and resigned early. Julius Caesar was the only one to be made Dictator for Life.
Which phrase would a dictator say?
I rule this country!
What would cause a senate to choose a dictator?
if the consuls could not decide on a matter then the dictator would be chosen and would rule for a short period of time
Did the Jamestown colony have a self-government no government rule by a president or rule by a dictator?
dictator
What is the length of rule in a military dictatorship?
Undetermined - depends on how long the dictator can maintain his control.
Which person could rule rome on a temporary basis during an emergency?
The dictator would be selected for a certain period of time, usually 6 months, to have complete control over all the affairs of the city.
How long did Trujillo rule?
trujillo is a dictator , who ran dominican republic for over 30 years .
When did Lenin become dictator of Russia and how long was his reign?
1917-1924. very short rule
How long was a dictator supposed to rule?
During the period of the Roman Republic the term of office of a dictator was six months. The dictatorships of Sulla and Caesar were exceptions. In the subsequent period of rule by emperors this office no longer existed
Who rules with no citizens approval?
Dictator - A dictator has absolute rule.
How long was the Italy army in World War 2?
The Italian Government was a dictator rule under a fascist government. The dictator was Benito Mussolini.
What is another word to describe a dictatorship?
A land under complete rule of only 1. Example: Gaius Marcius Rutilus was the first dictator of Rome. Another word for dictator is: Authoritarian,Leader,Mogul,and Tyrant
