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I . ple·beian [pləˈbi:ən, Am plɪˈ-] ADJ pej form

plebeian

plebeian

plebejisch form oft iron

to be plebeian

unter jds Würde sein

plebeian origins

niedrige soziale Herkunft

II . ple·beian [pləˈbi:ən, Am plɪˈ-] N HISTORY

plebeian

Plebejer(in) m (f)

plebeian fig

Prolet(in) m (f) pej

the plebeians

das gemeine Volk

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plebeian origins

niedrige soziale Herkunft

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In time, however, the differences between the plebeian aediles and the curule aediles disappeared. en.wikipedia.org

In the context of this unequal status, plebeians would take action to secure concessions for themselves using the threat of secession. en.wikipedia.org

Interestingly, the movement opposed football, as a plebeian sport. en.wikipedia.org

The grand insulae is the highest level of plebeian housing. en.wikipedia.org

Plebeian tribunes were not officially magistrates, since they were elected only by the plebeians. en.wikipedia.org

It became an important repository for plebeian and senatorial records. en.wikipedia.org

It functioned as a legislative assembly, through which the plebeians (commoners) could pass laws, elect magistrates, and try judicial cases. en.wikipedia.org

Many of these were connected to famine and manifestations of plebeian unrest, rather than war. en.wikipedia.org

His occupation as plebeian and tradesman was justified because, as painter to the king, he was evidently not involved in the practice of selling pictures. en.wikipedia.org

He opposed the rogation of that year, which would have opened the consulship to the plebeians. en.wikipedia.org

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