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    plebeian
    /plɪˈbiːən/

    noun

    • 1. (in ancient Rome) a commoner.

    adjective

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  2. Jun 30, 2024 · Definitions of pleb. noun. one of the common people. synonyms: plebeian. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Pleb." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/pleb. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. plebeian. the "pleb" family.

  3. Jun 17, 2024 · Plebeian: This term has the same roots as “pleb” and generally refers to a person belonging to the lower social classes. In ancient Rome, a plebeian was someone from the common people, not part of the elite or upper class.

  4. 1 day ago · The Roman Republic ( Latin: Res publica Romana [ˈreːs ˈpuːblɪka roːˈmaːna]) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.

  5. Jun 20, 2024 · Define Plebeian. IN ancient Rome, a member of the large class of ordinary citizens. Define Legend. A story handed down from earlier times. Define Dictator.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mark_AntonyMark Antony - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · A member of the plebeian gens Antonia, Antony was born in Rome [2] on 14 January 83 BC. [3] [4] His father and namesake was Marcus Antonius Creticus, son of the noted orator Marcus Antonius who had been murdered during the purges of Gaius Marius in the winter of 87–86 BC. [5]

  7. Jun 30, 2024 · As we see, “demos” meant to the Greeks what “plebeian” meant to the Romans. Consequently, a Roman would define a “democracy” as a “plebocracy.” The polity of the Roman Res Publica would be the rule of the citizens, both rich and poor.

  8. 1 day ago · While the new plebeian nobility made social, political and religious inroads on traditionally patrician preserves, their electorate maintained their distinctive political traditions and religious cults.