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Period: 616 BCE to 509 BCE
Etruscans ruled Rome
Between this time the Roman society was ruled by the Etruscan’s and dived into two groups, Plebeians and Particians. -
509 BCE
Rome became a Republic
The Romans overthrew Etruscans and became a republican. -
494 BCE
Plebeians revolt
The Plebeians revolted against the Patricians to gain a ruling society. -
451 BCE
The twelve tables
The patricians agreed to write down their laws on the Twelve Tables after the Plebeians demanded them so patricians couldn’t change them at will. -
287 BCE
Political equality for Plebeians
The Plebeians gained the right to pass for all Roman citizens.