The Senate was the governing and advisory assembly of the aristocracy in the ancient Roman Republic. It was not an elected body, but one whose members... 20 KB (2,672 words) - 23:47, 16 February 2024 |
SPQR (redirect from Roman Senate and People) roːˈmäːnʊs̠]; transl. "The Senate and the Roman People"), is an emblematic phrase referring to the government of the Roman Republic. It appears on documents... 28 KB (1,703 words) - 11:01, 29 April 2024 |
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... 18 KB (2,480 words) - 20:03, 26 March 2024 |
A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin:... 24 KB (2,188 words) - 19:03, 2 May 2024 |
seeking Roman approval of his dominion over Cappadocia. The Roman Senate, however, did not assign the kingdom to either. Instead, the Senate demanded... 23 KB (3,018 words) - 21:40, 29 February 2024 |
The Byzantine senate or Eastern Roman senate (Greek: Σύγκλητος, Synklētos, or Γερουσία, Gerousia) was a continuation of the Roman Senate, established in... 14 KB (1,829 words) - 20:13, 15 March 2024 |
The Roman Kingdom, also referred to as the Roman monarchy or the regal period of ancient Rome, was the earliest period of Roman history when the city... 37 KB (4,243 words) - 13:45, 28 March 2024 |
in 31 BC. In 27 BC, the Senate made Octavian imperator ("commander") thus beginning the Principate, the first epoch of Roman imperial history usually... 117 KB (14,750 words) - 19:42, 27 March 2024 |
his control of the Roman army and recognition by the Senate; an emperor would normally be proclaimed by his troops, or by the Senate, or both. The first... 103 KB (12,174 words) - 21:38, 1 May 2024 |
Ancient Rome (redirect from Ancient Roman) Regia, was constructed c. 625 BC; the Romans attributed the creation of their first popular organisations and the Senate to the regal period as well. Rome... 185 KB (20,949 words) - 14:16, 30 April 2024 |
War of Actium (redirect from Final war of the Roman Republic) extension Ptolemaic Egypt) and Octavian. In 32 BC, Octavian convinced the Roman Senate to declare war on the Egyptian queen Cleopatra. Her lover and ally Mark... 21 KB (2,690 words) - 10:36, 21 April 2024 |
The Roman emperors were the rulers of the Roman Empire from the granting of the name and title Augustus to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward... 189 KB (7,661 words) - 20:10, 3 May 2024 |
Triumphal arch (redirect from List of Roman triumphal arches in Italy outside Rome) "triumphal arch", built to celebrate an actual Roman triumph, a grand procession declared by the Roman Senate following military victory, a "memorial arch"... 26 KB (3,227 words) - 23:05, 6 April 2024 |
Curia (redirect from Curia (ancient Roman meeting house)) time the name became applied to the senate house, which in its various incarnations housed meetings of the Roman senate from the time of the kings until... 17 KB (2,217 words) - 20:29, 26 March 2024 |
Augustus (redirect from Roman Emperor Augustus) vested in the Roman Senate, the executive magistrates and the legislative assemblies, yet he maintained autocratic authority by having the Senate grant him... 143 KB (17,134 words) - 14:26, 2 May 2024 |
Curia Julia (redirect from Curia, Roman Forum) spaces within the Comitium and the Roman Forum. The alterations within the Comitium reduced the prominence of the Senate and cleared the original space.... 12 KB (1,404 words) - 06:58, 26 September 2023 |
Caesar who, according to Appian, used the phrase in a letter to the Roman Senate around 47 BC after he had achieved a quick victory in his short war against... 7 KB (744 words) - 19:46, 30 April 2024 |