Roman Republic (TV series)

Roman Republic is a historical TV series set in the Ancient Rome Cinematic Universe. It serves as a continuation of the TV series, The Founding of Rome. The first season also serves as a spinoff of the film, Lucretia. The series is three seasons long. Each season focuses on a new era and hero during the Roman Republic. Like the rest of the ARCU, the film is mostly historically accurate, with some minor adjustments in order to make it cinematic.  
== Seasons ==
=== Season 1: Coriolanus ===
* Based off the Shakespearean tragedy, Coriolanus, which is based on Gaius Marcius Coriolanus in the 5th century BC.
* Coriolanus is a successful Roman general who puts down uprisings across the republic.
* After the success, he tries to vie for political leadership, but his temperament is considered unsuited for the job. 
* He is deposed and allies himself with the rival Volscians, eventually becoming their general in an attack on Rome.
* At the gates of Rome with the Volscian army, Coriolanus is persuaded by his wife Virgilia to stop attacking Rome and to make peace. When Coriolanus returns to the Volscian capital, he is killed by them for his betrayal.
=== Season 2: Cincinnatus ===
* Lucius Cincinnatus is a statesman and political leader who opposes the plebians. His son, Caeso is an even more staunch opponent of the plebians, and is killed by gangs. The elder Cincinnatus decides to retire to a farm to avoid political life. He is a true believer in not abusing power.
* After the Aequi break their treaty with Rome and invade, the Roman Senate falls into a panic. Amid the chaos, a group of senators find Cincinnatus worked in the fields and ask him to be dictator of Rome, believing that his methodical and intricate mindset would successfully lead the Romans. Cincinnatus agrees. The Romans defeat the Aequi. Cincinnatus remarkably gives up his dictatorship immediately and goes back to his farm.
* Barbatus, a Roman statesman and nephew of Cincinnatus asks him to once again come out of retirement and become dictator after the sly Spurius Maelius attempts to buy the loyalty of the plebians and become king of Rome. Cincinnatus agrees again and Maelius is defeated. CIncinnatus retires for good.
=== Season 3: Camillus ===
* Marcus Camillus is a great Roman general who fought against the Veii. 
* Camillus becomes consul and is then impeached by rivals. He is unjustly banished from Rome to Ardea.
* The Gauls invade the Roman Empire. Camillus defends Ardea, however, the Gauls take over Rome. 
* After seeing the success that Camillus had against the Gauls, the disjointed Sentate appoints Camillus as dictator, and defeats the Gauls. 
== Cast ==
==== Season 1 ====
* Gaius Marcius Coriolanus
* Virgilia
* Tullus Aufidius
* Menenius Agrippa
* Junius Brutus
* Postumus Cominius
* Titus Lartius
* Veturia
* Martius
* Lucius Sicinius Velutus
==== Season 2 ====
* Lucius Cincinnatus
* Titus Barbatus
* Spurius Maelius
* Racilia
* Marcus Volscius
* Caeso Cincinnatus
* Gaius Arsa
* Lucius Minucius Augurinus
* Gaius Nautius Rutilus
* Horatius Pulvillus
==== Season 3 ====
* Marcus Camillus
* Brennus
* Nissia
* Quintus Fabius
* Marcus Manlius Capitolinus
* Decius Vatinius
* Vaxo
* Cornelius Maluginensis
* Lucius Papirius Cursor
* Lucius Aemilius Mamercinus
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