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Definition of Proconsulships
1. proconsulship [n] - See also: proconsulship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proconsulships
Literary usage of Proconsulships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Apostolic Fathers: A Revised Text with Introductions, Notes by Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1889)
"Thus we find the consuls of the years immediately preceding and immediately
following Quadratus appointed to one or other of the two great proconsulships ..."
2. China, Her History, Diplomacy, and Commerce: From the Earliest Times to the by Edward Harper Parker (1917)
"... Turki, and other non-Chinese peoples, it has been found necessary to keep up
certain military proconsulships on the basis of independent provinces. ..."
3. China, Her History, Diplomacy, and Commerce: From the Earliest Times to the by Edward Harper Parker (1917)
"... Turki, and other non-Chinese peoples, it has been found necessary to keep up
certain military proconsulships on the basis of independent provinces. ..."
4. Julius Caesar and the Foundation of the Roman Imperial System by William Warde Fowler (1919)
"... before the election of the consuls who after their year of office would succeed
to proconsulships; thus the consuls elected in 50, who would serve their ..."
5. A History of Italian Unity: Being a Political History of Italy from 1814 to 1871 by Bolton King (1912)
"... it must attack the iniquitous proconsulships of the Legations, and give at
least the civil justice that Austria allowed her subjects. ..."
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