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In ancient Rome, a patrician was a member of one of the original, elite citizen families.
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A '''Patrician''' was a term used in ancient [[Roman Republic|Rome]] and was a member of one of the original, elite citizen families.
  
 
In modern times, the term refers to anyone born to an established, wealthy family.  Its synonym is an aristocrat.
 
In modern times, the term refers to anyone born to an established, wealthy family.  Its synonym is an aristocrat.
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*[[Plebian]]
  
 
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Revision as of 10:45, September 29, 2007

A Patrician was a term used in ancient Rome and was a member of one of the original, elite citizen families.

In modern times, the term refers to anyone born to an established, wealthy family. Its synonym is an aristocrat.

See Also