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ˈprɪn səˌpeɪtprin·ci·pate

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  1. principatenoun

    The period of the early Roman Empire during which some characteristics of republican government were retained

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  1. Principate

    The Principate is the name sometimes given to the first period of the Roman Empire from the beginning of the reign of Augustus in 27 BC to the end of the Crisis of the Third Century in AD 284, after which it evolved into the so-called Dominate.The Principate is characterised by the reign of a single emperor (princeps) and an effort on the part of the early emperors, at least, to preserve the illusion of the formal continuance, in some aspects, of the Roman Republic.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Principatenoun

    principality; supreme rule

  2. Etymology: [L. principatus: cf. F. principat.]

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  1. Principate

    The Principate is the first period of the Roman Empire, extending from the beginning of the reign of Augustus Caesar to the Crisis of the Third Century, after which it was replaced with the Dominate. The Principate is characterized by a concerted effort on the part of the Emperors to preserve the illusion of the formal continuance of the Roman Republic.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Principate in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Principate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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