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Lex Cornelia maiestatis

the Cornelian treason law

also: maiestatis, treason, lex maiestatis

Sulla's law on maiestas (treason) and the court it created, under which the jurors Bulbus and Staienus were later convicted for misconduct connected with army mutiny.

Mentioned in 15 works (21 total)

On Invention rhetoric · 3 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speeches · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speeches · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speeches · 1 mention
Against Verres, First Hearing speeches · 1 mention
For Aulus Cluentius speeches · 3 mentions
For Gaius Rabirius on a Charge of High Treason speeches · 1 mention
Against Piso speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.15 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.18 letters · 1 mention
For Marcus Aemilius Scaurus speeches · 1 mention
On the Laws philosophy · 1 mention
For Titus Annius Milo speeches · 1 mention
First Philippic speeches · 3 mentions
Topics: To Gaius Trebatius rhetoric · 1 mention

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