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The history of Rome consists of a unique series of revolutionary social and political experiments

The history of Rome consists of a unique series of revolutionary social and political experiments

Mary Beard – SPQR

Rome was much more of a ‘social welfare state’ than I ever realized; with a people’s tribunes, food for the poor, land redistribution, and pensions for soldiers.

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