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Answer for the clue "The position of proconsul ", 13 letters:
proconsulship

Word definitions for proconsulship in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Proconsulship \Pro*con"sul*ship\, n. Proconsulate.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the position of proconsul [syn: proconsulate ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The office or status of a proconsul; a proconsulate.

Usage examples of proconsulship.

He should have confined himself to the reasons why he wishes to move that Gaius Caesar be stripped of his proconsulship and his provinces.

On the other side, those above common law, possessing every office and omnipotent in the irresponsible dictatorship, in the despotic proconsulships, in the sovereignty of justice, a horde of the outcasts of all classes, the parvenus of fanaticism, charlatanism, imbecility and crime.