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en-wikipedia-org-434		Roman assemblies - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	3227	513	56	Legislative Assemblies of the Roman Kingdom[edit] Legislative assemblies of the Roman Republic[edit] The second type of assembly was the council (concilium), which was an assembly of a specific group of citizens.[7] For example, the "Plebeian Council" was an assembly where Plebeians gathered to elect Plebeian magistrates, pass laws that applied only to Plebeians, and try judicial cases concerning Plebeians.[8] A convention (conventio), in contrast, was an unofficial forum for communication, where citizens gathered to debate bills, campaign for office, and decide judicial cases.[6] The voters first assembled into conventions to deliberate, and then they assembled into committees or councils to actually vote.[9] In addition to the curiae (familial groupings), Roman citizens were also organized into centuries (for military purposes) and tribes (for civil purposes). Legislative assemblies of the Roman Empire[edit]	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-434.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-434.txt