Different social classes held distinct legal rights in the Roman Republic.
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Historical and legal evidence demonstrates that different social and economic classes, such as patricians, plebeians, freedmen, and women, held distinct and unequal legal and political rights during the Roman Republic.
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Liberti and the Sulpician Laws of 88 BCE. A New Light on Freedmen Suffrage in the Roman Republic
2025 · cited by 0
This study discusses suffrage rights and class distinctions involving freedmen, plebeians, and elites in the Roman Republic.
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The change in upper-class women’s social status between the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire
2023 · cited by 0
This paper details the distinct legal, political, and economic rights of upper-class women versus other groups during the Roman Republic.