How did Diocletian's dominate differ from Augustus' principate?
A) Unlike the princeps, the dominus claimed both political and religious authority.
B) While princeps was a military title, the dominus was civilian.
C) Dominus was a title granted by the Senate, while Augustus bestowed the title of princeps on himself.
D) The princeps used ostentation to support power, while the princeps lived humbly and plainly.
E) The princeps exercised real power, while the dominus was a weak figurehead.
Answer: A
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