The Lex Aelia Sentia was a law established in the Roman Empire in 4 AD. It was one of the laws that the Roman assemblies passed at the behest of the emperor...
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Dediticii (section Dediticii ex lege Aelia Sentia)
rights usually ensuing from manumission. Under Augustus, in AD 4 the lex Aelia Sentia created a new class of freedmen who, while technically free, held no...
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manumission of the slave failed to meet any of the conditions set out by the Lex Aelia Sentia of 4 AD for it to confer Roman citizenship. This provided that for...
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direct influence in her affairs and finances. Laws like the lex Papia Poppaea and lex Aelia Sentia permitted masters to wed and free their female slaves, although...
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Sentius C. f. C. n. Saturninus, consul in AD 4, the year in which the lex Aelia Sentia was passed. Gnaeus Sentius C. f. C. n. Saturninus, consul suffectus...
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Augustus' heir. Tiberius also adopts Germanicus as his own heir. The Lex Aelia Sentia regulates the manumission of slaves. A pact of non-aggression and friendship...
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This is a partial list of Roman laws. A Roman law (Latin: lex) is usually named for the sponsoring legislator and designated by the adjectival form of...
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[citation needed] although outrageous cruelty continued. In AD 4, the Lex Aelia Sentia specified minimum age limits for both owners (20) and slaves (30) before...
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will was made. Along with the lex Iunia Norbana, most often dated to 17 BC, and the lex Aelia Sentia of AD 4, the lex Fufia Caninia was part of a program...
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Roman birth certificates were introduced in 4 AD due to the lex Aelia Sentia and the lex Papia Poppaea, which were pieces of legislation passed by Emperor...
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