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    libertus and libertinus interchangeably. Libertini were not entitled to hold the "career track" magistracies or state priesthoods in the city of Rome...
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    Roman Empire (redirect from Imperial Rome)
    World. Cambridge University Press. p. 36. Berger, Adolf (1991) [1953]. "libertus". Encyclopedic Dictionary of Roman Law. American Philological Society....
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    master could simply enroll a slave in the Roman census, declaring them as a libertus of his household. The most legally complex process was manumissio testamento...
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  • of Glevum, (modern-day Gloucester). The detective in the stories, named Libertus, is a pavement-maker, whose expertise in mosaic patterns parallels his...
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    slave was manumitted, the former owner became their patron. The freedman (libertus) had social obligations to their patron, which might involve campaigning...
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    (praenomen, nomen, and cognomen) and that of his father, or if he were a libertus ("freedman") that of his patron, and he was likewise obliged to state his...
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  • Gens (redirect from Gens (Rome))
    confused. Persons could be adopted into a gens and acquire its nomen. A libertus, or "freedman", usually assumed the nomen (and sometimes also the praenomen)...
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    game, fans threw him money. Eventually, he bought his freedom, becoming a libertus (freed slave). Martial, a Roman poet, refers to Scorpus twice in Book X...
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  • Batiatus, Spartacus forms his own army and sets out to free the slaves of Rome. Peter Mensah as Oenomaus – formerly Doctore; Batiatus' taskmaster and trainer...
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  • His name became known due to his epitaph in the city of Rome. He was a freedman – a libertus – and lived in the 2nd century CE. Günther Bröker, "Adymos"...
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