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The Roman Senate (Latin: Senātus Rōmānus) was the highest and constituting assembly of ancient Rome and its aristocracy.With different powers throughout its existence it lasted from the first days of the city of Rome (traditionally founded in 753 BC) as the Senate of the Roman Kingdom, to the Senate of the Roman Republic and Senate of the Roman Empire and eventually the Byzantine Senate of ...
The power and authority of the Senate derived from precedent, the high caliber and prestige of the senators, and the Senate's unbroken lineage, which dated back to the founding of the Republic in 509 BC. It developed from the Senate of the Roman Kingdom, and became the Senate of the Roman Empire.
1st-century BC Roman senators (2 C, 1 P) R. Senators of the Roman Republic (6 C, 100 P) Roman praetors (3 C, 1 P)
The Senate of the Roman Empire was a political institution in the ancient Roman Empire. After the fall of the Roman Republic, the constitutional balance of power shifted from the Roman Senate to the Roman Emperor. Beginning with the first emperor, Augustus, the Emperor and the Senate were technically two co-equal branches of government. In ...
Various lists regarding the political institutions of ancient Rome are presented. [1] Each entry in a list is a link to a separate article. Categories included are: constitutions (5), laws (5), and legislatures (7); state offices (28) and office holders (6 lists); political factions (2 + 1 conflict) and social ranks (8).
This category organizes Senators from the period of Roman history known as the Roman Empire (as opposed to the Republic); it covers the centuries from the late 1st century BC, to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD.
4th-century BC Roman senators (1 C, 2 P) C. Catiline (2 C, 8 P) R. Roman Republican consuls (6 C, 3 P) Roman Republican praetors (5 C, 135 P)
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