Lex Roscia

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The Lex Roscia was introduced in 49 BC by the praetor

Latin Rights with the Lex Pompeia de Transpadanis.[2]

With this law Julius Caesar sought to secure the support of the population of Transpadana in the run up to

municipia
. This gave a significant impetus to the urbanization of this region.

Quotes

  1. ^ Gardner, J. F., The Dictator, in Griffin, M., A Companion to Julius Caesar (2009), p. 65
  2. ^ Asconius Pedianus, In Pisonem, 3C

Sources

  • Laffi, Umberto (2001). Studi di storia romana e di diritto (in Italian). Roma: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura. pp. 245–61. .