Final victory of the Plebs over the Patricians. End of the old religion.

Book 4 Ch 7 (part 3 of 3) of Fustel de Coulanges, The Ancient City (1864)

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0:00 Growth of the Plebs
2:50 Advance Under King Servius
8:50 Constitutional Changes
10:54 Revenge of the Patricians
16:43 Clientship (Debt Trap)
20:22 Departure from Rome
24:00 Reunion, Tribuneship
34:08 Two Peoples at Rome
37:43 Class of Rich Plebians
42:28 Law Code
47:25 Equality in Manners
49:24 The Consulship
52:38 Ambitious Pleb Aristocracy
56:35 Priesthoods
57:59 Two Opposing Principles

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