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Simple English definitions for legal terms
leges publicae
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A quick definition of leges publicae:
Term: LEGES PUBLICAE
Definition: Leges publicae were laws made by the Roman people in popular assemblies. Some of these laws were only important for a short time, but others, like the lex Aquilia or the lex Falcidia, were important for a long time.
A more thorough explanation:
Leges publicae were laws passed by the Roman people in popular assemblies. These laws were temporary and were usually passed to address political issues of the time. However, some leges publicae, such as the lex Aquilia or the lex Falcidia, had a long-lasting impact.
One example of a leges publicae is the lex Aquilia, which was passed in 286 BC. This law established the concept of wrongful damage or injury to property and set out the compensation that should be paid to the owner of the damaged property.
Another example is the lex Falcidia, which was passed in 40 BC. This law regulated the inheritance of property and ensured that a certain percentage of the estate was left to the heir.
Leges publicae were laws that were passed by the Roman people in popular assemblies. These laws were usually temporary and were passed to address political issues of the time. However, some leges publicae had a long-lasting impact and became an important part of Roman law. The examples of the lex Aquilia and the lex Falcidia illustrate how these laws addressed specific issues related to property and inheritance, respectively.