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The patricians were the aristocracy and the plebeians were the commoners.
The patricians were the aristocracy and the plebeians were the commoners.
No the conflicts between patricians and plebeians did not lead to civil wars. The Conflict of the Orders between patricians and plebeians ended in the mid-3rd century BC. The Roman civil wars stared in the 1st century BC. The civil wars involved a conflict between the populares, a political faction which supported the cause of the poor, and the optimates, a conservative political faction which supported the interests of the aristocracy. They also involved personal rivalries.
The patricians were the aristocrats and the plebeians were the commoners.
Patricians and Plebeians
the merchants are the plebeians
Patricians were frightened because without plebeians patricians would be helpless if an enemy struck at rome.
Patricians were frightened because without plebeians patricians would be helpless if an enemy struck at rome.
The war between the patricians and the plebeians was/is called "the Conflict of the Orders"
The plebeians were the commoners. The patricians were the aristocracy.
Plebeians and Patricians had a lot in common-they both were citizens of Rome, they both had to pay taxes, and they both could vote. But there were also many differences. Here are some:Patricians:Wealthy landowning citizens of RomeMore and better social status than the PlebeiansCould hold public office in Roman governmentPlebeians:Working citizens (artisans etc.)Less social status (couldn't marry people of Patrician status)Could NOT hold public office.