consulate

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Consulate stands:

  • in international law for a diplomatic mission abroad, see Consul . For the relevant authority, see Consulate General
  • in ancient Rome the office of two highest civil servants elected annually since the expulsion of the kings, see Consulate
  • in French history for the epoch of Napoleon as First Consul, see French Consulate


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