Late Roman Republic

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historical period phase of the Roman Republic

The Late Roman Republic was the final phase of Rome’s republican government, marked by intense social conflict, civil wars, and the rise of powerful military leaders that ultimately led to the establishment of the Roman Empire.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical period → phase of the Roman Republic →
characterizedBy	civil wars → land reforms → political violence → populares–optimates conflict → proscriptions → rise of powerful generals → slave uprisings →
conflict	Caesar’s Civil War → Final War of the Roman Republic → Liberators’ Civil War → Social War → Sulla’s First Civil War → Sulla’s Second Civil War →
country	Roman Republic →
economyBasedOn	agriculture → slave labor →
endCause	establishment of the principate → victory of Octavian at Actium →
endTime	27 BC →
executiveOffice	consul → dictator → praetor →
followedBy	Principate of Augustus → Roman Empire →
follows	Middle Roman Republic →
governmentForm	republic →
hasCause	breakdown of republican political norms → expansion of Roman territory → social conflict in Rome →
hasEffect	collapse of the Roman Republic → concentration of power in individual leaders → transition to the Roman Empire →
hasKeyFigure	Cleopatra VII → Gaius Cassius Longinus → Gaius Gracchus → Gaius Marius → Julius Caesar → Lucius Cornelius Sulla → Marcus Junius Brutus → Marcus Licinius Crassus → Marcus Tullius Cicero → Mark Antony → Octavian → Pompey the Great → Tiberius Gracchus →
hasMajorEvent	Battle of Actium → Battle of Philippi → Caesar’s civil war → Catilinarian conspiracy → First Triumvirate → Gracchan reforms → Liberators’ civil war → Second Triumvirate → Social War → Spartacus slave revolt → Sulla’s civil wars → assassination of Julius Caesar →
language	Latin →
legislativeBody	Roman Senate → Roman popular assemblies →
location	Italian Peninsula → city of Rome →
partOf	Roman Republic →
religion	Roman polytheism →
startTime	133 BC →

Referenced by (18)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cicero → Gaius Octavius → Julius Caesar → Lucius Cornelius Sulla → Mark Antony → Pompey the Great →	era
Popular Latin ("late Roman Republic") → Scribonia ("late Roman Republic") → Sermo Vulgaris ("late Roman Republic") →	timePeriod
Battle of Actium → Social War ("late Roman Republic") →	historicalPeriod
Optimates ("late Roman Republic") →	activeInPeriod
Temple of Divus Julius →	builtInPeriod
Caesar’s civil war →	conflictIn
Comitia Tributa ("late Roman Republic") →	declineBeganInPeriod
Roman eagle ("late Roman Republic") →	introducedIn
Caesar’s civil war ("crisis of the Roman Republic") →	partOf
Appian’s Roman History ("history of the late Roman Republic") →	sourceFor