Chancellor


 
 
Chancellor

Various governments have a Chancellor who serves as some form of junior or senior minister.

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Chancellor (Latin: cancellarius), an official title used by most of the peoples whose civilization has arisen directly or indirectly out of the Roman empire. At different times and in different countries it has stood and stands for very various duties, and has been, and is, borne by officers of various degrees of dignity. The original chancellors were the Cancellarii of Roman courts of justice- ushers who sat at the cancelli or lattice work screens of a basilica or law court, which separated the judge and counsel from the audience. A Chancellor's office is called a chancellery or chancery.

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Government: A government is the body that has the power to make and enforce laws within an organization or group. In its broadest sense, "govern" means the power to administrate, whether over an area of land, a set group of people, or a collection of assets. The word government is derived the Greek Κυ...

Chancellor: Various governments have a Chancellor who serves as some form of junior or senior minister....

Latin: Latin is an Indo-European language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. It gained great importance as the formal language of the Roman Empire. All Romance languages are descended from Latin, and many words based on Latin are found in other modern languages such as English. The ...


Chancellor related Images and Photos (experimental)

Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck (1815-98)  1849
Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck (1815-98) 1849
Richard Chancellor in Moscow
Richard Chancellor in Moscow
Portrait of State Chancellor Count G. Golovkin  1720
Portrait of State Chancellor Count G. Golovkin 1720
Chancellor Bismarck and His Dogs  La Revue Illustree Engraved by Florian  October 1887
Chancellor Bismarck and His Dogs La Revue Illustree Engraved by Florian October 1887
Statue of Chancellor Nakhti  from Asyut  Early Middle Kingdom  circa 1900 BC (Detail)
Statue of Chancellor Nakhti from Asyut Early Middle Kingdom circa 1900 BC (Detail)
Interior Panel of the Sarcophagus of Chancellor Nakhti  Middle Kingdom
Interior Panel of the Sarcophagus of Chancellor Nakhti Middle Kingdom
Portrait of Lord Bowes of Clonlyon Three-Length in Lord Chancellor's Robes  18th Century
Portrait of Lord Bowes of Clonlyon Three-Length in Lord Chancellor's Robes 18th Century

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Lithuania
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Russia
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Sweden
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United Kingdom
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See also
 
FR: chancelier


 

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