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The Lex Canuleia was a law in ancient Rome, passed during the Republic in 445 BC, which allowed intermarrige between plebians and patricians. This law mainly resulted from the Plebian Seccessions in 494 BC. Jump to: navigation, search City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC mythical, 1st millennium BC Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni (Left-Wing Democrats) Area  - City Proper  1290 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,546,807 almost... Jump to: navigation, search See also Roman Republic (18th century) and Roman Republic (19th century). ... Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC Decades: 490s BC 480s BC 470s BC 460s BC 450s BC - 440s BC - 430s BC 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC Years: 450 BC 449 BC 448 BC 447 BC 446 BC - 445 BC - 444 BC 443 BC... In Ancient Rome, the plebs was the general body of Roman citizens, distinct from the privileged class of the patricians. ... This is an article about the privileged class in ancient Rome. ... Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC Decades: 540s BC 530s BC 520s BC 510s BC 500s BC - 490s BC - 480s BC 470s BC 460s BC 450s BC 440s BC Years: 499 BC 498 BC 497 BC 496 BC 495 BC - 494 BC - 493 BC 492 BC...


The name of this law can be easily remembered using the following mnemonic: Miss Plebs asks Mr. Patrician to marry her. Mr. Patrician claims that he can't. Miss Plebs replies "Oh yes you can, you liar!" This appears in James Hilton's "Goodbye, Mr. Chips," and all the movie adaptations of this classic novel. Jump to: navigation, search James Hilton (September 9, 1900 - December 20, 1954) was a popular English novelist of the first half of the 20th century. ... Goodbye, Mr. ...


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