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Word: Triumvirate
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century: from Latin triumviratus, from triumvir (see triumvir)
trʌɪˈʌmvɪrət
(in ancient Rome) a group of three men holding power, in particular (the First Triumvirate) the unofficial coalition of Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus in 60 BC and (the Second Triumvirate) a coalition formed by Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian in 43 BC.
Short Definition:(in ancient Rome) group of three men holding power
the office of triumvir in ancient Rome.
Short Definition:office of triumvir in ancient Rome
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