HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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military and civilians.
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citizens of Rome and citizens of the provinces.
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members of the aristocracy and common citizens.
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the executive and legislative branches of government.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Patricians and Plebeians In the early republic, different groups of Romans struggled for power. One group was the patricians, the wealthy landowners who held most of the power. The other important group was the plebeians, the com-mon farmers, artisans, and merchants who made up the majority of the population.
Detailed explanation-2: -The aristocracy (wealthy class) dominated the early Roman Republic. In Roman society, the aristocrats were known as patricians. The highest positions in the government were held by two consuls, or leaders, who ruled the Roman Republic. A senate composed of patricians elected these consuls.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Conflict of the Orders was a political struggle that took place during the early Roman Republic between the patrician and the plebeian social classes. It began in 494 BC and lasted until 287 BC. The conflict led to a series of laws passed by the patricians that gradually provided more freedoms for the plebeians.
Detailed explanation-4: -Invasions by Barbarian tribes. Economic troubles and overreliance on slave labor. The rise of the Eastern Empire. Overexpansion and military overspending. Government corruption and political instability. The arrival of the Huns and the migration of the Barbarian tribes. More items •14-Jan-2014