English Wikipedia - The Free Encycl...
Download this dictionary
Roman tribe
A
tribus
, or
tribe
, was a division of the
Roman
people, constituting the voting units of a legislative assembly of the
Roman Republic
. The word is probably derived from
tribuere
, to divide or distribute; a connection with
tres
, three, is doubtful.
See more at Wikipedia.org...
© This article uses material from
Wikipedia
®
and is licensed under the
GNU Free Documentation License
and under the
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License