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What does SPQR mean?

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Denarius (Coin) Depicting The Goddess Victory




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SPQR is a common abbreviation found on official Roman documents, monuments, and currency like this denarius, and The Atlantic confirmed that it stands for Senatus Populusque Romanus, or “The Senate And People Of Rome.” It typically denotes that the relevant currency or document was officially from the Roman government, whichever form it happened to take at the time.
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What does SPQR mean?

  • Sum Persona Quo Romanus
  • Semper Plenus Quo Risus
  • Semper Pro Quo Romanus
  • Senatus Populusque Romanus
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