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    De re publica (On the Commonwealth; see below) is a dialogue on Roman politics by Cicero, written in six books between 54 and 51 BC. The work does not...
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  • Res publica (also spelled rēs pūblica to indicate vowel length) is a Latin phrase, loosely meaning 'public affair'. It is the root of the word 'republic'...
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    quoted liberally from his works, e.g. "On the Commonwealth" (De Re Publica) and "On Laws" (De Legibus), as well as Cicero's (partial) Latin translation of...
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  • Look up res publica in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Res publica is a Latin phrase meaning "public issue" or "public matter". Res publica may also refer...
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    presiding. A minority of modern scholars prefer the name senatus consultum de re publica defendenda rather than Caesar's coinage. The decree was a statement...
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  • Res Publica Party (Estonian: Erakond Res Publica) was a political party in Estonia that self-identified as conservative. Established as a party on 8 December...
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    (Latin: Somnium Scipionis), written by Cicero, is the sixth book of De re publica, and describes a (postulated fictional or real) dream vision of the...
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  • between the two dialogues, a young man in De re publica and an old man, the father-in-law and teacher of Crassus, in De oratore." Terence, Carthaginian-born...
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    respublica or res publica Christiana refers to the international community of Christian peoples and states. As a Latin phrase, res publica Christiana combines...
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    medieval Christian writers quoted liberally from his works De re publica (On the Commonwealth) and De Legibus (On the Laws), and much of his work has been recreated...
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