Roman Republic

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The Roman Republic was the era of ancient Roman civilization characterized by a system of elected magistrates, a powerful Senate, and expansion across the Mediterranean before the rise of the Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient civilization
former republic
historical state
capital Rome
causeOfEnd rise of Augustus
transition to principate
constitutionalPrinciple checks and balances
separation of powers
continent Africa
Asia
Europe
country Roman Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Rome
currency Roman as
Roman denarius
emergencyOffice dictator
endTime 27 BC
executiveBody college of consuls
expandedAcross Eastern Mediterranean
Gaul
Italian Peninsula
North Africa
Western Mediterranean
followedBy Roman Empire
governmentForm aristocratic republic
republic
headOfGovernmentTitle consul
headOfStateTitle consul
highestOffice consul
legalSystem Roman law
legislativeBody Comitia Centuriata
Comitia Tributa
Concilium Plebis
Roman Senate
locatedInTimePeriod classical antiquity
militaryBranch Roman legion
surface form: Roman legions

Roman navy
notableEvent Battle of Actium
Caesar’s civil war
Gallic Wars
Punic Wars
Social War
Spartacus (1960 film)
surface form: Spartacus slave revolt
notableFigure Cato the Younger
Cicero
Gaius Marius
Julius Caesar
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Pompey the Great
Scipio Africanus
officialLanguage Latin
otherOffice aedile
censor
praetor
quaestor
tribune of the plebs
precededBy Roman Kingdom
religion ancient Roman religion
socialStructure patricians and plebeians
startTime 509 BC

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Macedonians subsequentRuleBy Roman Republic
Macedonians defeatedBy Roman Republic
Roman–Seleucid War conflictBetween Roman Republic
Roman–Seleucid War belligerent Roman Republic
Phasael employer Roman Republic
Breuci rebelledAgainst Roman Republic
Paelignian era Roman Republic
this entity surface form: Roman Republican period
Vestinian conqueredBy Roman Republic
subject surface form: Vestinians
Vestinian militaryAllyOf Roman Republic
subject surface form: Vestinians
Italic usedInAncientState Roman Republic
Latin League treatyPartner Roman Republic
Picenes conqueredBy Roman Republic
Picenes integratedInto Roman Republic
Gallaeci timePeriod Roman Republic
this entity surface form: Roman Republican period
Gallaeci conqueredBy Roman Republic
Marcus Plautius Silvanus citizenship Roman Republic
Greco-Roman sources timePeriod Roman Republic
Hellenistic–Roman Judea underRuleOf Roman Republic
Parthian invasion conflictWith Roman Republic
Abdera underControlOf Roman Republic
acropolis of Carthage capturedBy Roman Republic
subject surface form: Acropolis of Carthage
Marcus Furius Camillus citizenship Roman Republic
Roman–Etruscan wars conflictBetween Roman Republic
Roman–Etruscan wars mainBelligerent Roman Republic
Cremera historicalPeriod Roman Republic
Side cameUnderControlOf Roman Republic
Perseus of Macedon opponent Roman Republic
Fundi conqueredBy Roman Republic
Anxur conqueredBy Roman Republic
Roman–Volscian wars conflictBetween Roman Republic
Roman–Volscian wars belligerent Roman Republic
Senatus consultum de Bacchanalibus timePeriod Roman Republic
this entity surface form: Middle Republic
Roman Sardinia partOf Roman Republic
Roman Sardinia country Roman Republic
Alexander Mosaic countryOfOrigin Roman Republic
Tarchuna conqueredBy Roman Republic
Aequians conflictWith Roman Republic
Aequians eventuallySubjugatedBy Roman Republic
Roman art developedInPeriod Roman Republic
Battle of Pydna (168 BC) decisiveFor Roman Republic
Battle of Pydna (168 BC) belligerent Roman Republic
Lucius Cestius timePeriod Roman Republic
Ponte San Bartolomeo builtDuring Roman Republic
Marsi opposedTo Roman Republic