3 sentences with 'equites'

Example sentences and phrases with the word equites and other words derived from it.

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« Similarly, in the Centenary Assembly, the rich classes had the legal right to vote more than the poor classes - the equites and patricians often worked together against the demands of the poor classes. »
« The wealthiest class consisted of the equites, so called because they could afford to buy horses and thus form the Roman cavalry; the elite class would go on to be a leading power bloc in Roman history well into the Imperial period. »
« The elite families of the nobles, through their networks of clients, made all the important decisions. Beneath this group were the equites: families who did not have the ancient lineages of the patricians and who did not normally hold public office. »

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