What is a triumvirate?
1 Answer
A triumvirate is a common Ancient Roman ruling commission.
Explanation:
A triumvirate is composed of three men. They are an Ancient Roman ruling board/commission. Examples would be the First and Second Triumvirate.
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Composition of the First Triumvirate
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Julius Caesar
- Pompey Magnus
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Marcus Licinius Crassus
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Composition of the Second Triumvirate
- Octavian (a.k.a Augustus ) Caesar
- Marc Antony
- Marcus Lepidus
Source for more details:
1. http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/history/triumvirate.html
