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Definition of Triumvir

Triumvir
Triumvir Tri*um"vir, n.; pl. L. Triumviri, E. Triumvirs. [L., fr. res, gen. trium, three + vir a man. See Three, and Virile.] (Rom. Antiq.) One of tree men united in public office or authority. Note: In later times the triumvirs of Rome were three men who jointly exercised sovereign power. Julius C[ae]sar, Crassus, and Pompey were the first triumvirs; Octavianus (Augustus), Antony, and Lepidus were the second and last.

Meaning of Triumvir from wikipedia

- tasks, or found colonies. Most commonly, when historians refer to Roman "triumvirs", they mean two political alliances during the crisis of the Roman Republic...
- the Tarnished Triumvir, Routledge, 2002, preface. Weigel, Lepidus: The Tarnished Triumvir, pp. 88–9 Weigel, Lepidus: The Tarnished Triumvir, p.97. C****ius...
- Life of Cr****us, 1 Plutarch, Cr****us 3.1–2; for a perspective on the triumvir's positive characteristics, see T.J. Cadoux, "Marcus Cr****us: A Revaluation...
- Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Latin: [ˈŋnae̯ʊs pɔmˈpɛjjʊs ˈmaŋnʊs]; 29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey (/ˈpɒmpi/ POM-pee)...
- Julia (104 – after 39 BC) was the mother of the triumvir general Mark Antony. She was the daughter of Lucius Julius Caesar (the consul of 90 BC) and Fulvia...
- Marcus Licinius Cr****us (86 or 85 BC – c. 49 BC) was a quaestor of the Roman Republic in 54 BC. He was the elder son of the Marcus Licinius Cr****us who...
- five years before expiring in 32 BC. Constituted by the lex Titia, the triumvirs were given broad powers to make or repeal legislation, issue judicial...
- 53 BC) was one of two sons of Marcus Licinius Cr****us, the so-called "triumvir", and Tertulla, daughter of Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus. He belonged...
- The triumvir monetalis (pl. tresviri or triumviri monetales, also called the triumviri (tresviri) aere argento auro flando feriundo, abbreviated IIIVIR...
- and Pompeia Magna. His sister was Magna. His maternal grandparents were triumvir Pompey and Mucia Tertia, while his paternal grandparents were consul Lucius...