Roman Republic

The Roman Republic (lat. Res publica Populi Romani ("The common cause of the people of Rome") is a historical epoch of Ancient Rome,dating back to 509-27 BC.The state — political system of the Republic combined democratic,oligarchic and monarchical (in the traditions of the previous tsarist era) elements.

The Roman Republic in 44 BC

Main topics covered in the Roman Republic section: 1. Unification of Italy under Roman rule: - The Etruscans; - Latins; - Equas; - The Gallic Invasion; - Military reform Camillus; - Samnite wars; - The war with Pyrrhus. 2. The state system of republican Rome 3. Military campaigns of the Roman Republic: - The First Punic War; - Second Punic War; - The Third Punic War; - Rome's war with Macedonia; - Slave Revolt in Sicily; - The Rise of Spartacus; 4. Domestic politics in Republican Rome: - Gracchus Brothers ' reforms; - The Jugurtha War; - War with the Cimbri and Teutons; - Gaius Marius ' reform; - Sulla; - The Sertorian War; - The Catilina conspiracy; - Wars with Mithridates Eupator; - The First Triumvirate (Caesar,Pompeii,Crassus); - The Second Triumvirate (August,Anthony,Lepidus).

Periodization of the history of the Roman Republic: - Early Republic (509-287 BC) - Classical (Middle) Republic (287-133 BC) - Late Republic (133-27 BC)

Related topics

Rome,Roman Empire,Roman Kingdom

Literature

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