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2. Marriage in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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   Roman men had always held the right to divorce their wives; a pater familias could order the divorce of any couple under his manus. [48] According to the historian Valerius Maximus , divorces were taking place by 604 BC or earlier, [ 49 ] and the early Republican law code of the Twelve Tables provided for it.

3. Pay (Roman army) - Wikipedia

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   During 407 BC, when the Roman army was divided into three parts and sent to plunder the enemies' territory under the command of three of the four military Tribunes (Lucius Valerius Potitus headed for Anzio, Gnaeus Cornelius Cossus headed for Ecetra, and Numerius Fabius Ambustus attacked and conquered Anxur, leaving the prey to the soldiers of all three armies), the stipend for the soldiers was ...

4. List of Roman emperors - Wikipedia

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   Coin of Pescennius Niger, a Roman usurper who claimed imperial power AD 193–194. Legend: IMP CAES C PESC NIGER IVST AVG. While the imperial government of the Roman Empire was rarely called into question during its five centuries in the west and fifteen centuries in the east, individual emperors often faced unending challenges in the form of usurpation and perpetual civil wars. [30]

5. Janus - Wikipedia

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   Roman and Greek authors maintained Janus was an exclusively Roman god. [251] This claim is excessive according to R. Schilling, [ 252 ] at least as far as iconography is concerned. A god with two faces appears repeatedly in Sumerian and Babylonian art.

6. Roman magistrate - Wikipedia

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   The executive magistrates of the Roman Kingdom were elected officials of the ancient Roman Kingdom. During the period of the Roman Kingdom, the Roman King was the principal executive magistrate. [1] He was the chief executive, chief priest, chief lawgiver, chief judge, and the sole commander-in-chief of the army.

7. Timeline of Roman history - Wikipedia

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   Constitutio Antoniniana was an edict issued by Caracalla declaring that all free men in the Roman Empire were to be given full Roman citizenship and that all free women in the Empire were to be given the same rights as Roman women. 217: 8 April: Caracalla was assassinated by a member of his bodyguard.