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Government - Ancient Roman Government and Officials

The law, kings, Roman officials, the senate, plebeians, the Republic of Rome, consuls, and towns of Ancient Rome.
Populares
A Roman group of political leaders.
Prefect
Prefect is the name of a type of Roman official.
Interregnum
The interregnum was the period between kings.
Censors
The 3-fold functions of the censors were 1. to register citizens and their property, 2. superintend new buildings and public works, and 3. preserve the public morality.
Civil Administrative Government of the Late Roman Empire
At the end of the Fourth Century, the Roman Empire was divided into four units (Prefectures) for the purposes of the civil government.
The Roman Senate and Senators According to Livy
Livy shows the role of senators in the early years of Rome, both the monarchy and the Republic.

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