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Conflict of the Orders
The Conflict of the Orders led to sweeping changes in the government of Republican Rome.
Livy on the Abduction of Virginia
Read the Latin text by Livy and a public domain English translation of the same memorable story of the Roman Republic.
12 Tables
Highlights from the 12 Tables.
Conflict of the Orders Patrician and Plebeian
The 12 Tablets became law following the expulsion of the last king of Rome, Tarquin the Proud.
Roman Society
The elements of Roman society during the period of kings and the Republic.