Historical image of Caracalla
Now sole ruler, Caracalla needed to secure his power. In 212 AD, he issued the Constitutio Antoniniana. With one edict, he granted Roman citizenship to every free man in the empire. #RomanLaw #Citizenship
The Lex Voconia, passed in 169 BCE, was proposed by Quintus Voconius Saxa. It restricted wealthy Romans from naming women as primary heirs, reflecting patriarchal anxieties to female access to property rights.
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—The Bible is a Commercial manual in the form of a fable designed by and for bankers. 🏛️
#TheBible #UniformCommercialCode #banking #CommercialLaw #RomanLaw
#TheodosiusII (better known for the #TheodosianWalls of Constantinople) issued a significant recension of #RomanLaw in the form of #CodexTheodosianus on #ThisDayInHistory in 438. This #Latin compilation of Christian-era rulings includes #Rome's first prohibition of homosexuality.
The Lex Valeria of 82 BCE legally appointed Lucius Cornelius Sulla as dictator during Rome’s civil war crisis. Proposed by Lucius Valerius Flaccus, it granted Sulla unlimited authority to reform the state.
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Contubernium was a quasi-marital union in ancient Rome, usually between en5lav8d people or between an en5lav8d person and a free partner.
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Good News in History, December 16: 1,492 years ago today, Emperor Justinian I of Byzantium, did Europe’s posterity a great favor and ordered the compiling of all Roman juridical writings from the beginning of the Empire… @goodnewsnetwork.org #GoodNews #History #EmperorJustinian #Byzantium #RomanLaw
Lex Fufia Caninia sharply restricted manumissions in ancient Roman wills, preventing elites from freeing large numbers of ensl*v8d people at death.
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ABC développe Roman Law, un nouveau drama juridique où une jeune avocate découvre que son père a exercé le droit… sans diplôme. Une série créée par Jeremy Svenson et produite par 20th Television. 📺⚖️
#RomanLaw #ABC #Series #ActualitéSéries
⚖️ The third International Memorial Course Marko Petrak – Roman Legal Tradition and Contemporary Legal Systems is taking place at the IUC from 24 to 26 Oct, in the organisation of the Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb.
iuc.hr/programme/2057
#iucdubrovnik #romanlaw #legaltradition #MarkoPetrak
I’ve been looking out for this book. It looks like a fun topic. #RomanLaw
It’s publication day, folks. Available from the website of the Press or from Amazon. May you find it useful in your own work.
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#quotes #books #booksky #excerpts #citations #varietiesofjesusmythicism #loftus #price #jesus #christ #myth #belief #religion #Christianity #crucifixion #pilate #romanlaw #crowd #bible #gospels #newtestament #trial #pontiuspilate
Our first event for the coming academic year. It is an in-person event. #RomanLaw
www.law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/...
The Peace of Rome open.substack.com/pub/revrober... #CaesarAugustus #PaxRomana #RomanRoads #RomanLaw #RomanCensus #ProvidenceAndEmpire #PaulInRome #GospelInTheRomanWorld
Had a great time in Glasgow yesterday listening to the next generation of Scottish Roman law scholars talk about their discipline. Illuminating paper by. Tommaso Beggio from Trento (an honorary Scot). #RomanLaw.
We'll keep following their journey as they continue blending rigorous academics with unforgettable Italian adventures! #BarryLaw #StudyAbroad #SorrentoSummer #RomanLaw #ConLaw #AmalfiCoast
The home represents a sanctuary from arbitrary intrusion—whether by other individuals or by the state. Your home isn’t just shelter—it’s your sanctuary, your shield. In law and life, it’s where your dignity begins. #quotes #privacy #law #sanctuary #Coke #RomanLaw #rights #history
29. #ZuzenbideErromatarra-ren Nazioarteko Kongresua formalki irekitzeko ohorea izan dut. Eskerrik asko berau ospatzeko EHU aukeratzeagatik.
Hoy culminará el XXVI Congreso Internacional y XXIX Congreso Iberoamericano de #DerechoRomano, organizado en homenaje a Rosa Mentxaka.
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The Trial Before Pilate open.substack.com/pub/revrober... #LCMS #Lutheran #Lutherans #Sanhedrin #JesusChristTrial #PontiusPilate #RomanLaw #AtonementChristianity
Explore the history, impact, and enduring legacy of this cornerstone of Western legal tradition! 🎧
#law #history #podcast #legalhistory #byzantine #justinian #corpusjuriscivilis #newepisode #romanlaw #learn #DigitalHumanities #digitalhistory
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