including the tribes managed by the tribunes and the Roman senate comprised of 100 of Rome’s best citizens. They and their ...

We can gain more insight on our modern problem by turning to ancient Rome for a lesson ... The backbone of the Roman republican army were Rome’s small farmers, those men who fought for their ...

Ancient Rome transitioned from a monarchy to a republic in 509 B.C., after its seventh king, Tarquin the Proud, was overthrown in a palace coup triggered by his son, Sextus Tarquinius, who violated a ...

Patrician families made up ... up to 10 per cent of the population of the Roman Empire were enslaved people. They had no legal rights in ancient Rome and they were considered to be property.