Rome has a number of types of government. It stated with a monarchy. This was replaced by the Republic, which was headed by two annually elected consuls. This was followed by rule by one man. The first 300 years of these neve been called the Principate where the ruler were called Princeps ‘first man’ and claimed to respect the institutions of the Republic and that they were not autocrats. The final period has been called the Dominate, where the style of rule was more autocratic.

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