Difference between revisions of "Roman"

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-A '''Roman''' is a person from the city of [[Rome]].  Rome was the most important important city in the [[Roman Empire]] for most of its existence.  It was the seat of the imperial government where the Emperor would reside and the senate would convene.
+#REDIRECT [[Roman Empire]]
-In the late Republic period of the Roman Empire, especially after the [[Social War]], the meaning of Roman expanded to include citizens elsewhere in the Italian peninsula, and later the far-flung provinces.
-In general, "Roman" is used as an adjective referring to the Roman Empire.