Roman Republic

The Roman Republic was the period of the ancient Roman civilization when the government operated as a republic. The Roman Republic was founded in 509 BCE after the overthrow of the and predated the Roman Empire.
The government of the Roman Republic was heavily influencedAssassin's Creed II by the Order of the Ancients. After the death of the Order's leader in Egypt, the Roman consul Flavius Metellus, the Order acquired Gaius Julius Caesar, a prominent general and eventual dictator of the Roman Republic, as its new leader in Rome.Assassin's Creed: Origins Because of Caesar's corruption, a group of Hidden Ones senators calling themselves Liberatores, under leadership of Marcus Junius BrutusAssassin's Creed: Brotherhood and Amunet,Assassin's Creed: Origins plotted the dictator's assassination, and killed him in the Roman Senate.
Marcus Junius Brutus and his co-conspirator Gaius Cassius Longinus fled, but were pursued by the Romans under leadership of Marcus Antonius and Octavian. The forces of the Liberatores were eventually crushed, and Brutus committed suicide during the Battle of Philippi, in Makedonia.Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy – Holidays: Chapter 1 – Ghosts of Christmas Past Octavian, Caesar's adopted son, became the new leader of the Order and took power in the Republic for himself, gradually dissolving it to establish the new Roman Empire.
==Gallery==
ACO Banners of the Roman Republic.png|Other banners used by the Roman Republic
ACO Roman Soldier.PNG|A Roman soldier during the 1st century BCE
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed II 
*Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy 
*Assassin's Creed: Initiates 
*Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood 
*Assassin's Creed: Origins
*Assassin's Creed: Origins comic
*Assassin's Creed: Jade
==References==
zh:罗马共和国
Category:Roman governments
Category:Italy
Category:Overseas empires
Category:Former republics