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Various lists regarding the '''political institutions of ancient Rome''' are presented.<ref>Cf., History of Rome (disambiguation).</ref> Each entry in a list is a link to a separate article. Categories included are: laws (5), and legislatures (7); state offices (40) and office holders (6 lists); political factions (2 + 1 conflict) and social ranks (8). A political glossary (38) of similar construction follows.<ref>A. Berger, ''Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law'' (Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society 1953).</ref>
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==Laws==
* Roman law
* List of Roman laws
* ''Twelve Tables''
* ''Digest'' of Roman law
* {{Lang|la|Corpus Juris Civilis}}

==Legislatures==
* Roman Senate
* Roman assemblies
* Roman Curia
* Comitia curiata
* Comitia centuriata
* Comitia tributa
* Concilium plebis

==State offices==
* {{annotated link|Social:Roman emperor|emperor}}
* {{annotated link|Religion:Pontifex maximus}}
* {{annotated link|Religion:Primicerius}}

==Lists of individual office holders==
* List of Roman kings
* [[History:List of Roman consuls|List of Roman consuls]]
* List of Roman emperors
* List of principes senatus
* List of Roman censors
* List of Roman governors of Britain

==Political factions==
* [[Social:Optimates|Optimates]]
* [[Social:Populares|Populares]]

(also see Conflict of the Orders<ref>Patricians versus Plebs.</ref>)

==Social ranks==
* Nobles
* Patricians
* Equites
* Plebs
* Adsidui
* [[Social:Proletariat#Usage in Roman law|Proletarians]]
* Capite censi
* Slaves

==Glossary of law and politics==
* {{annotated link|Social:Aequitas}}
* {{annotated link|Philosophy:Auctoritas}}
* {{annotated link|Organization:Consortium}}
* {{annotated link|Finance:Fiscus}}
* {{annotated link|Philosophy:Imperium}}
* {{annotated link|Philosophy:Obligation|obligatio}}
* {{annotated link|Place:Roman province|provincia}}
* {{annotated link|Ratio}}
* {{annotated link|Second Triumvirate}}

==See also==

==Notes==
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