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At the time of the rift between Octavian and Marc Antony, there were 600 members of the Senate. The headcount of the senators generally hovered around that number during the Empire. Julius Caesar had increased the number from 600 to 900 during his rule.

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The number of senators changed over the course of the Republic, but at the end of the Republic there were 600 senators.

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