Roman Consul
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Roman Consul has been mentioned in one podcast episode on OverSimplified (Jan 2024). Key Roman political and military leaders during the conflict with Hannibal.
The consuls were the two highest elected public officials of the Roman Republic. Romans considered the consulship the second-highest level of the cursus honorum—an ascending sequence of public offices to which politicians aspired—after that of the censor, which was reserved for former consuls. Each year, the centuriate assembly elected two consuls to serve jointly for a one-year term. The consuls alternated each month holding fasces when both were in Rome. A consul's imperium extended over Rome
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2024 on OverSimplified |
| Field | History |
Who talks about Roman Consul on podcasts?
Narrator brought up Roman Consul; the most recent mention was Jan 2024 on OverSimplified.
- The Second Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 2) on OverSimplified (Jan 2024) — Narrator