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During the Roman Republic what was the difference between the office and function of the Dictatorship and enactment of the Senatus Consultum Ultimum, if both were temporary authorizations of near unchecked authority for purposes of protecting the Roman state during times of dire existential threats?

by /u/FinalEuphoriaSlam22 in /r/AskHistorians

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