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What does Roman Republic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Roman Republic? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (historical) The period of Ancient Rome where its government operated as a republic.
  2. (historical) A French puppet state which existed from 1798 to 1799 in what was previously the Papal States.
  3. (historical) A polity centred in Rome which existed for a few months in 1849.
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Gladiatorial contests were originally an Etruscan practice and so date back to the days before the Roman Republic was founded.
As the Roman Republic after the defeat of Carthage so, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, US supremacy is unchallenged.
In youth he also read with deep admiration Sallust's sombre histories of the Roman Republic and the comedies of Terence.
Our magistracies are as close to those of the Roman Republic as we can make them.
According to Roman legend, the Romans expelled the Etruscan king Tarquin the Proud from Rome around 509 B.C. and founded the Roman Republic.
The Roman Republic had a 365 day calendar into which leap days were inserted by a board of priests, whenever it appeared that the calendar was out of synch with the seasons.

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