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Decemviri legibus scribundis

the Ten Men

also: Xviri, Ten Men, the Ten

The board of ten that drew up the Twelve Tables (451-450 BC); Cicero says they cast Solon's funeral law almost verbatim into the Tenth Table.

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Mentioned in 21 works (29 total)

For Sextus Roscius of Ameria speeches · 2 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speeches · 2 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speeches · 5 mentions
Against Verres, First Hearing speeches · 1 mention
On the Agrarian Law, First Speech speeches · 1 mention
On the Agrarian Law, Second Speech speeches · 2 mentions
On the Consular Provinces speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 4.15 letters · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth philosophy · 1 mention
On the Laws philosophy · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 7.3 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 10.13 letters · 1 mention
Orator: To Marcus Brutus rhetoric · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 13.4 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 13.5 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 13.30 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 13.32 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 15.19 letters · 1 mention
Cato the Elder, On Old Age philosophy · 1 mention
On Duties philosophy · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 11.20 letters · 1 mention

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