Blog Post 40 : Rome Notes

• 3 groups of people settled in Rome 
• Rome was built on swampland; messy, marshe
• Tarquin got ran out of town, cause of his son's crime 
• Tarquin was the last king of Monarchy / ROme 
• Town put their heads together to make a combo the governments 
• Democracy 
• Aristocracy 
• Monarchy 
• Had 2 consuls - if one had a crazy idea, one could veto the other 
• Once they were consul , they couldn't run again till 10 yrs. later 
• Chosen by senate 
• Law couldn't be a secret, so then they craved the 12 tables and placed them where everyone could see / know 
• Roman Legion - Around 4-5,000 soldiers they were mobile , they move quick , and some were on horseback ( Cavalry )
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