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latitum plain
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fertile soil along west coast of Italy and the Tiber River runs through.
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plebaien
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poor/working class: farmers, traders, artisans, served in the military etc. Plebeians worked for the patricians.
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patrician
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wealthy landowners, members of noble families
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republic
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a state in which power is held by the people and their elected representatives
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punic wars
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a series of conflicts fought between Rome and Carthage between 264 and 146 BC.
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julis ceaser
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Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire,
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pax romania
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(Roman peace)= 200 years of peace
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Octavian: Caesar Augustus
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Emperor of Roman Empire for 41 years; respected and beloved ruler. Brought Rome into its Golden Age - Pax Romana
