From myth to empire, Rome's institutions forged power, loyalty, and a lasting global legacy.
Legends of Aeneas and Romulus/Remus frame Rome's divine pedigree and city founding.
From monarchy to consuls and Senate, Rome creates a mixed constitution and civic ideology.
Patrician-plebeian struggle, tribunes, Twelve Tables, and shifts toward stable governance.
Punic Wars and expansion reshape society, military power, and imperial ambitions.
Augustus and Pax Romana consolidate rule, law, and infrastructure across lands.
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