CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
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the basis for the United States Constitution
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written by Rome’s founders, Romulus and Remus
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thrown out by Caesar and replaced with a dictatorship
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based on 12 written laws and ancient traditions
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Twelve Tables (aka Law of the Twelve Tables) was a set of laws inscribed on 12 bronze tablets created in ancient Rome in 451 and 450 BCE. They were the beginning of a new approach to laws which were now passed by government and written down so that all citizens might be treated equally before them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Law of the Twelve Tables, Latin Lex XII Tabularum, the earliest written legislation of ancient Roman law, traditionally dated 451–450 bc.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 212 AD, the Roman Emperor Caracalla declared that all freedmen in the Roman Empire were full Roman citizens. Emperor Justinian I had the laws of Rome written down and organized. These laws became known as the Justinian Code and were used throughout the empire.