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Rise of the Roman Republic

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  • 451

    The Plebeians Gain Political Equality

    The Plebeians Gain Political Equality
    The patritions agreed to let the plebeians elect Tribunes of the Plebs and Council of the Plebs. During this time the twelve tables were created.
  • Apr 1, 616

    Patritions and Plebeians under Etruscan rule

    Patritions and Plebeians under Etruscan rule
    The Etruscans divided the Romans into two classes, patritions and plebeians. The plebeians were 94 percent of the Roman population, but they had little voice in the government.

  • The Plebeians Gain Political Equality

    The Plebeians Gain Political Equality
    The patritions agreed to let the plebeians elect Tribunes of the Plebs and the Council of the Plebs. Assemblies of all citizens could pass laws.Plebeians governed with patricians.

  • The Plebeians Rebel

    The Plebeians Rebel
    The Plebeians started to demand more political rights, known as the Conflict of Orders. The plebeians were angry with the patritions, because the plebeians had little voice in the government. The plebeians rebeled.

  • The Patritions Create a Republic

    The Patritions Create a Republic
    Instead of a monarchy, which the Etruscans did, Romans made a republic. They also created a senate and consuls; this let the patritions have all the power.
  • Period: to May 11, 616

    The Rise of the Roman Republic

    What important changes did the roman rebuplic make.