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Roman Republic
Term | Definition |
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Aeneas | A Trojan hero, the son of the prince Anchises and the goddess Venus (Aphrodite). |
Fourm | A roman public meeting place |
Magistrates | An elected in Rome |
republic | A political system in which people elect leaders to govern them |
Cincinatnnatus | ARoman aristocrat and statesman whose service as consul in 460 BC |
Hannibal | General who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War |
patricians | The nobility in Roman society |
Romulus | The founder of Rome, in 753 b.c., and its first king: a son of Mars and Rhea Silvia, he and his twin brother |