Roman Senate (in Republican period)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Roman_Senate_(in_Republican_period)

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:criteria	appointment by censors
gptkbp:dissolved	27 BCE
gptkbp:dressCode	toga with broad purple stripe (laticlavia)
gptkbp:established	6th century BCE
gptkbp:function	gptkb:government_agency gptkb:international_relations legislative authority financial control
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Roman Senate (in Republican period)
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Roman Western political thought
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:meetingFrequency	as needed
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:Curia_Julia gptkb:Curia_Hostilia gptkb:Curia_Cornelia
gptkbp:membership	patricians plebeians
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:Cicero gptkb:Julius_Caesar gptkb:Cato_the_Elder gptkb:Marcus_Porcius_Cato Scipio Africanus
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	300 (traditionally)
gptkbp:powers	gptkb:war ratification of treaties oversight of magistrates control of public finances appointment of provincial governors
gptkbp:precededBy	Roman Senate (Kingdom period)
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle	gptkb:princeps_senatus consul
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Social_War gptkb:Conflict_of_the_Orders Punic Wars assassination of Julius Caesar
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	Senatus consultum Lex Ovinia
gptkbp:relatedOffice	gptkb:censorship consul praetor quaestor tribune of the plebs aedile
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Roman_Senate_(Imperial_period)
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:SPQR
gptkbp:termLength	for life
gptkbp:votingSystem	division vote voice vote
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Roman_Senate_(in_Imperial_period)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7