I thought the Gracchi brothers[0] might be an example of what you're looking for, but a quick skim of the wikipedia page (it's been almost two decades since I r

I thought the Gracchi brothers[0] might be an example of what you're looking for, but a quick skim of the wikipedia page (it's been almost two decades since I read their history properly) suggests that even they weren't examples of this. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gracchi_brothers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gracchi_brothers