33-4

Back to home //**33-4 The Plebeians Rebel**//


 * The Patricians held all the power in Rome.
 * Plebeians had to obey the Patricians.
 * Plebeians had to fight for what they wanted.
 * The struggle for rights was called the "Conflict of Orders".
 * In 494 B.C.E Rome had 25,000 to 40,000 people most of witch were Plebeians.
 * Plebeians left city and camped out on nearby hill.
 * Patricians met Plebeians demands.
 * Rome was in a crisis without them.
 * Plebeians were a lower class.
 * Patricians were a upper class.
 * Plebeians were forced to fight in the army.