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The symbol SPQR stands for?

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In Rome it can be found on many ancient buildings. Can some what tell be about the history behind this. What this symbol stand for.

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     The abbreviation SPQR adorns numerous public structures and figurines of Rome and, most very well, it was engraved on the assault measures of the Roman legion. It stood for 'senatus populusque romanus' and entails 'the senate and the people of Rome'. This is a quotation to the territory or sovereign entity that was the Roman Republic, and was furthermore utilised throughout the Roman Empire to mention to the sovereign state of Rome.

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