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The Role of Freedmen in Shaping Roman Commerce and Culture

Explore how freedmen shaped Roman commerce, culture, and urban growth through business, art patronage, and social integration.

Crime and Punishment on the Streets of Imperial Rome

Explore crime, punishment, and social justice in Imperial Rome, revealing how law shaped society and influenced modern legal systems.

Civic Identity in Ancient Rome: What It Meant to Be a Roman Citizen

Explore the meaning, rights, and impact of civic identity and Roman citizenship in Ancient Rome’s social and political life.

Daily Life in a Roman Insula: The Urban Apartment Experience Explained

Explore daily life, architecture, and social dynamics in Roman insulae, Rome's multi-story urban apartments.

Spectacles Beyond the Colosseum: Animal Hunts, Mock Battles, and Public Entertainment

Explore the Colosseum's diverse spectacles: animal hunts, mock naval battles, executions, and their cultural impact in ancient Rome.

Understanding Roman Slavery: Roles, Rights, and Rebellions

Explore the complexities of Roman slavery, its roles, rights, and impacts on society, highlighting resistance and economic significance.

Roman Education: Schools, Curriculum, and the Legacy of Knowledge

Explore the evolution of Roman education and its lasting legacy on modern schooling, from curriculum to teaching methods.

Election Practices in Ancient Rome: Patronage, Bribery, and Gladiatorial Sponsorships

The electoral system in Ancient Rome was a complex structure that played a pivotal role in shaping the political landscape of the Roman Republic. At its core were various assemblies, such as the Comitia Centuriata and the Concilium Plebis, which reflected both democratic ideals and societal hierarchies. These assemblies were essential for electing key officials, enacting legislation, and representing the diverse populace.