| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.43
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"Talionis sit actio". "Raptarum lex". Quidam rapuit et in raptu a puella excaecatus est. Producta ad magistratus, mortem optavit. Raptor exigit talion... |
“An action may lie to exact retribution in kind”. “The law dealing with raped women”. A certain man committed a rape and in the course of the rape he ... |
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| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.44
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Infamis erat in sororem virginem. Occisus est "lege indemnatorum". Lues orta est. Respondit oraculum virginem immolari debere. Offert se illa, quae in... |
A man was suspected of misconduct with his maiden sister. He was executed in accordance with the “Law dealing with those who can be condemned without ... |
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| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.45
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"Indemnatos liberos liceat occidere". Tyrannus finitimae civitatis, sub minis belli, adulescentem speciosum postulavit. Civitas decrevit. Pater illum ... |
“One may execute children without a trial”. The tyrant of a neighboring state, subject to the risk of war, demanded a handsome young man. The state co... |
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| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.46
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"Lex raptarum". "Indemnatos liberos liceat occidere". Quidam rapuit et fugit. De raptu puella concepit et peperit. Reverso raptore, puella mortem rapt... |
“The law concerning raped women”. “One may execute one's children without a trial”. A certain man committed rape and then ran away. The girl conceived... |
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| Suasoria(?) [electoral speech] |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.47
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Vir fortis et orator consulatum petebant. |
A war hero and a pleader were campaigning for the consulship. |
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| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.48
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Ex duobus filiis alteri uxorem dedit, alter incidit in adversam valetudinem. Medici dixerunt animi esse languorem. Quaerenti patri fratris uxo... |
granted a wife to one of his two sons, the other became seriously ill. The doctors said that he was suffering from a mental illness. When h... |
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| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.49
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ADULTERUM CUM ADULTERA LICEAT OCCIDERE. REUS CAEDIS ADVOCATUM QUEM VOLET, ELIGAT. Erat infamis in nurum. Invenit adulescens incertum quem adulterum, c... |
ONE MAY KILL AN ADULTERER ALONG WITH THE ADULTERESS. A PERSON CHARGED WITH MURDER MAY SELECT THE ADVOCATE OF HIS CHOICE. A man was suspected of miscon... |
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| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.50
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Pauper et dives inimici. Belli tempore, dives creatus est imperator. Qui cum bis fugatus esset, pauper legem tulit, ut, qui ter fugatus esset, in cruc... |
A poor man and a rich man were enemies. During war time the rich man was appointed commanding general. After he had been routed twice the poor man had... |
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| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.51
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Rape-08 |
THE LAW DEALING WITH RAPED WOMEN. A certain man raped two women. When brought before the magistrates, one woman demands marriage, the other his death.... |
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| Controversia |
II AD |
Calpurnius FlaccusExc.52
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INFAMIS NON MILITET. Vir fortis in piratas incidit. Rescripsit patriae de redemptione. Illa cessante, redemit eum lanista et rudem ei in arena dedit. ... |
A PERSON IN AN OFFICIAL STATE OF DISGRACE MAY NOT PERFORM MILITARY SERVICE. A war hero fell into the hands of pirates. He wrote back to his native lan... |
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