This community followed the usual tradition of a division into aristocratic and common citizens, who were called in Rome patricians and plebeians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
This Lex Valeria was the Habeas Corpus of Rome, and it freed the Roman plebeians from the worst dangers of class vindictiveness in the law courts. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The plebeians were ousted from any share in the conquered lands, which the patricians divided up among themselves. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The plebeians withdrew again a second time to the Sacred Mount, and Appius Claudius committed suicide in prison. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Before the Punic Wars it was the tendency of ambitious men in Rome to court the plebeians; after that time they began to court the legions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
And finally (3) there were patricians big-minded and far-seeing enough to insist upon the need of reconciliation with the plebeians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Trade was coming to Rome with increasing political power, and many plebeians were growing rich and many patricians becoming relatively poor. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The mass of the details of this struggle between patricians and plebeians we can afford to ignore in this outline. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
For a long time the Roman patricians were clever enough to beat every such potential tyrant by giving in to a certain extent to the plebeians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
It abated because, among other influences, the social differences between patricians and plebeians were diminishing. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.