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Roman Republic
period of ancient Roman civilization (509 BC–27 BC)
Roman dictator
emergency magistrate of the Roman Republic, whose action are not subject to a veto
decemviri
The decemviri or decemvirs (Latin for "ten men") refer to official ten-man commissions established by the Roman Republic.
Second Catilinarian conspiracy
political plot in the Roman Republic
Vigintisexviri
The vigintisexviri ( vigintisexvir; ) were a college (collegium) of minor magistrates (magistratus minores) in the Roman Republic. The college consisted of six boards:
Mamertines
thumb|Coin minted under Mamertine rule, depicting a warrior
De re publica
essay by Cicero
Senatus consultum ultimum
"ultimate decree" of the ancient Roman senate
Conflict of the Orders
Ancient Roman class conflict
De legibus
philosophical legal dialogue by Cicero
Foedus Cassianum
treaty which formed an alliance between the Roman Republic and the Latin League (493 BC)
Alba Fucens
ancient town
Socii
200px|thumb|Roman Italy around 100 BC. Roman Cives in green, Latini in red, Socii in orange. The socii ( ) or foederati ( ) were confederates of Rome and formed one of the three legal denominations in Roman Italy (Italia) along with the core Roman citizens (Cives Romani) and the extended Latini. The Latini, who were simultaneously special confederates (Socii Latini) and semi-citizens (Cives Latini), derived their name from the Italic people of which Rome was part (the Latins) but did not coincide with the region of Latium in central Italy as they were located in colonies throughout the peninsu
Cosa
Cosa was an ancient Roman city near the present Ansedonia in southwestern Tuscany, Italy. It is situated on a hill 113 m above sea level and 140 km northwest of Rome on the Tyrrhenian Sea coast. It has assumed a position of prominence in Roman archaeology owing to its excavation.
Publius Cornelius Cossus
Ancient Roman military tribune
Spurius Nautius Rutilus
5th-century BC Roman patrician and consular tribune
Aulus Manlius Vulso Capitolinus
Roman consular tribune in 405, 402 and 397 BC
Quintus Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus
Roman consular tribune in 402 BC and 398 BC
Publius Cornelius Cossus
consular tribune in 408 BC
Quintus Antonius Merenda
Roman consular tribune in 422 BC
Spurius Nautius Rutilus
politician
Publius Lucretius Tricipitinus
Roman politician, consular tribune 419 and 417 BCE
Marcus Furius Fusus
Roman Republican consular tribune in 403 BC
aerarii
The aerarii (from Lat. aes, "bronze" or "money" in its subsidiary sense of "poll tax") were a class of Roman citizens not included in the thirty tribes of Servius Tullius, and subject to a poll-tax arbitrarily fixed by the censor. They were: The inhabitants of conquered towns which had been deprived of local self-government, who possessed the jus conubii (right of legal marriage) and jus commercii (right to engage in lawful business), but no political rights. Caere is said to have been the first example of this (353 BC). Hence the expression "in tabulas Caeritum referre" came to mean " to degr
Marcus Quinctilius Varus
Late 5th century BC Roman consular tribune
Battle of Zela
67 BCE battle of the Third Mithridatic War
Roman Republican currency
Roman currency
Lex Publilia Voleronis
ancient Roman law
First secessio plebis in 494 BC
Political event in early Rome (495–493 BC)
history of the Roman Constitution
aspect of history
Rogatio
In the Roman republic, a '''' (from Latin , "ask, place a question before") is a proposed piece of legislation. All legislation during the republic was moved before an assembly of the people. The rogatio'' procedure underscores the fact that the Roman Senate could issue decrees, but was not a legislative body. Only the people, organised in an assembly, could pass legislation.
Constitutional reforms of Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Roman laws, 82–80 BCE