Senators were one of the main government positions of Ancient Rome.The senate is a group which was made up of 300 people who were either current or past magistrates. Senators served for life and they never had to be re-elected. Also they could propose laws but they couldn't pass them.
One of the senators jobs was that they managed foreign policies and controlled money in Ancient Rome. To become a senator a person would have to be rich, they had to have served in another government position and they had to be over the age of 30.
Only patricians who were wealthy Roman citizens could become a senate.Another role of the senate was to advise the magistrates. They also had a great influence on the way Rome was run and the senate often made more decisions when consuls were at war.
One of the senators jobs was that they managed foreign policies and controlled money in Ancient Rome. To become a senator a person would have to be rich, they had to have served in another government position and they had to be over the age of 30.
Only patricians who were wealthy Roman citizens could become a senate.Another role of the senate was to advise the magistrates. They also had a great influence on the way Rome was run and the senate often made more decisions when consuls were at war.