Scenarios about 'plebeians'

The social class of common citizens in ancient Rome who represented the majority of the Roman population, distinct from patricians and slaves. Plebeians initially had limited political rights but gained greater representation through centuries of social struggle, including the creation of the Tribune of the Plebs and the Conflict of the Orders. Their evolving status within Roman society provides a compelling foundation for alternate history scenarios exploring different paths of social mobility and power distribution in ancient civilizations.