Sentences with PATRICIATE
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"The patriciate in ancient Rome were the wealthy, noble families who held power and influence."
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"During the Middle Ages, the patriciate controlled the government and economy of many European cities."
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"The members of the patriciate enjoyed privileges and social status not available to the common people."
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"In Venice, the patriciate was a hereditary aristocracy that dominated the city-state for centuries."
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"The patriciate of Florence played a crucial role in the city's politics and patronage of the arts."
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"Many patriciate families in medieval Europe accumulated vast wealth through trade and commerce."
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"The decline of the patriciate in the 19th century was accompanied by the rise of industrial capitalism."
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"In some feudal societies, the patriciate functioned as a ruling class below the monarch."
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"The patriciate often monopolized positions of power and administration in cities and states."
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"Membership in the patriciate was usually inherited and passed down through generations."
