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Lex Papia de peregrinis (65 BC)

lex Papia

also: legem Papiam, the Lex Papia

The law of the tribune Gaius Papius (65 BC) expelling non-citizens (peregrini) from Rome and providing for the scrutiny of usurped citizenship. The very inquiry under which Archias was prosecuted derived from it.

Mentioned in 2 works (2 total)

For the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.18 letters · 1 mention

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