gentes (Meaning)
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gentes (pl.)
of Gens
Synonyms & Antonyms of gentes
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gentes Sentence Examples
- The Roman legions were composed of soldiers from various gentes, including patricians and plebeians.
- The patrician gentes controlled the most important political and military offices in the Roman Republic.
- The plebeian gentes gradually gained political and social rights through a series of struggles with the patricians.
- Roman gentes often had their own distinctive insignia and traditions.
- Some of the most prominent Roman gentes include the Julii, the Claudii, and the Cornelii.
- The gentes played a vital role in the social and political structure of ancient Rome.
- The members of a gens were bound together by ties of kinship and shared ancestral traditions.
- The gentes served as a source of support and protection for their members.
- During the Roman Empire, the gentes gradually lost their political and social prominence.
- However, the concept of the gens continued to exist in Roman law and culture.
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of Gens
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The Roman legions were composed of soldiers from various gentes, including patricians and plebeians.
The patrician gentes controlled the most important political and military offices in the Roman Republic.
The plebeian gentes gradually gained political and social rights through a series of struggles with the patricians.
Roman gentes often had their own distinctive insignia and traditions.
