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    Guards duologue A social example in Guards Guards is indicated with the authority my character Patrician holds over Vimes‚ Patrician is a lord and therefore deems himself as soicall6 higher than Vimes‚ he is extremely dismissive of Vime’s suggestion that a dragon is within the city. This suggests that he feels superior over Vime by the way he addresses him. I am playing the roles Dibbler and Patrician they are extremely different characters‚ my body language will differ greatly between my two roles

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    the king Roman Republic (Res Republica) Government without a king The Patricians rebelled against a cruel Etruscan king in 509 B.C Patricians set up a Republic after defeating the Etruscan king Roman replaced the Etruscan king with 2 Consuls – title given to 2 officials who governed the Roman Republic. (must be Patricians) “Veto” a law being passed by a consul or Senate The Roman Senate is made up of 300 Patricians The Roman Senate had the power to pass laws. In times of war‚ they can choose

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    Reserch Paper “Roman Civilization” INTRODUCTION All important source of our occidental civilization comes from the roman culture. The Roman Empire in its splendor signified a basic event in history. Its extension and diversity hasn’t had any comparison until the present United States. To accomplish this heroic deed it was necessary to obtain certain characteristics of the spirit and attitude of the romans. Their tolerance‚ malleability and practical sense was which made them respond to the

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    Michael Parsley “After saluting him they bade him to put on his toga and listen to the commands of the Senate. He was greatly astonished and – asking repeatedly “if everything was safe?” - called to his wife Racilia‚ “to bring his toga from the hut.” When he had put it on‚ and wiped off some of his sweat and dust‚ he presented himself; and the envoys at once congratulated him and saluted him as dictator;” An analysis of Livy’s text “History” book III‚ chapters 26-29‚ reveals and exalts the greatest

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    They create a republic where they elect citizens to rule. The aristocrats or patricians dominated while the plebeians had almost no say in the government. Plebeian and Patrician were kept apart and where prohibited to marry each other. Plebeians then began electing tribunes who could veto acts passed by the senate Plebeians slowly gained more power until they were able to hold the position of consul‚ while Patricians still bought power using their wealth. Sometimes in emergency situations the consuls

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    within young Octavius (such as his cunning‚ his vengefulness and his political smarts that were to be displayed later on in Octavius’ life) and it was him that launched Octavius in Roman public life. For example‚ Octavius was born into a formerly patrician family that later reverted to the Plebeian rank after the death of his father. This meant that the family would have no longer held any political or social clout as a part of the general body of Roman ‘commoners’ (the class structure in Rome was

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    before the crowds as a modern-day pop-star‚ surrounded by a trail of subservient entourage. Casca and Antony display complete submission to Caesar‚ with the latter declaring that ’when Caesar says Do this! It is done’ . In Caesar’s absence‚ fellow patricians‚ Brutus and Cassius‚ describe him as ’mighty Caesar’‚ a man who ’has now become a God’‚ and strides in the world ’as a Colossus’ . It is therefore evident that his close subordinates are jealously affected by his power‚ an effect which will later

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    role as he is of patrician lineage‚ and his mother Volumnia has raised Martius to believe that the plebeians are inferior and are not of good social status. An example is when Martius says “who deserves greatness‚ deserves your hate‚ and your affections are a sick man’s appetite‚ (page 13‚ lines 159-161).” Martius perceives the plebeians as stupid and weak as they are unable to fend for themselves. He also believes that the plebeians don’t deserve any of the power that the patricians give them.

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    the constitution were very closely related and a lot of problems with the constitution were caused by the class division between the plebeians and the patricians. They both caused a lot of problems and political and social instability. Patricians were the aristocracy of the Roman Republic. You had to earn 400‚000 sesterces or more to be a patrician. The plebeians were the people. They made up the rest of the population and had many different levels of wealth within it. You could be well-to-do tradesmen

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    |Served as council‚ but made increasingly more policy decisions. | |Conflict of Orders- Patricians vs. Plebeians became a fight between the rich wealthy class and the majority peasant class | |Rioted and boycotted city to force Patricians to make important political concessions and were forced to write 12 laws of stone tablets | |protecting the Plebeians from the wealthy class

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