Lex Cincia
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lex-cincia-297-18014689
title:
Lex Cincia
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Lex Cincia de donis et muneribus was a law reportedly passed in 204 BC by the tribune Marcus Cincius Alimentus, so documented in Livy. Few provisions of the law are known. One prohibited someone from giving an orator a gift to plead a case. Another limited the value of gifts that could be exchanged between different groups of people. It was passed in the aftermath of the second Punic war, probably for the purpose of reining in aristocratic families' demands for gifts from clients. It may also be
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Ancient Roman law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lex_Cincia
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2024-03-14T22:11:45Z
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