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Pater familias - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The pater familias (plural: patres familias ) was the head of a Roman family. The term is Latin for "father of the family" or the "owner of the family estate". The form is irregular and archai...
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Definition of paterfamilias from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "Paterfamilias" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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PATERFAMILIAS, ROME AND SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION ... INTRODUCTION; The evolution of society is a fascinating interdisciplinary quest. Many scholars investigate societal types and how ancient societies evolved into ... If the paterfamilias died, the family would fall to the next oldest ascendant in the male line (potestas) .
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about paterfamilias. paterfamilias. Information about paterfamilias in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... (redirected from paterfamilias)
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By the author ... On Hugh Brogan's Alexis de Tocqueville: A Life. ... The manliness of Theodore Roosevelt...
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PATERFAMILIAS, FEUDAL SOCIETY AND MEDIEVAL CULTUR ... It appears that technological change is the driving force that has modified and restructured the concept of paterfamilias over the centuries. Nevertheless, vestiges of the past continue to emerge as fragments of the tradition of paterfamilias.
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