A new judicial organisation made all magistracies temporary and independent of the throne.
The right to carry the masks in public was eventually restricted to families prominent enough to have held curule magistracies.
The discussion of the nature and role of oaths precedes his exposition of magistracy, also contained in decade two.
Two consuls were elected each year, serving together, each with veto power over the other's actions, a normal principle for magistracies.
Local magistracies were often opposed, but ineffective in stopping the destruction.
The constitutions are then sorted according to the number of those who participate to the magistracies: one, a few, or many.
The traditional magistracies that survived the fall of the republic were the consulship, praetorship, plebeian tribunate, aedileship, quaestorship, and military tribunate.
Ouyang was a victim who was then demoted to a succession of magistracies in the provinces.
