Lex Cornelia Baebia de ambitu
The Lex Cornelia Baebia de ambitu was a law from the time of the Roman Republic , which was passed in 181 BC. Was initiated by the incumbent consuls Publius Cornelius Cethegus and Marcus Baebius Tamphilus . The content of the law is unknown, but it is said to have been a criminal accusation of bribery for the purpose of sneaking into office ( ambitus ), which emerges from a fragment of Cato's writing .
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- Livy : 40, 19.
- Friedrich Lübker's real dictionary of classical antiquity for grammar schools . 4, revised edition, ed. by Friedrich August Eckstein and Otto Siefert . Teubner, Leipzig 1874, p. 545. ( digitized version)
Remarks
- ^ Robert Broughton : The Magistrates Of The Roman Republic. Volume 1. 1951, pp. 383-387.
- ^ August Friedrich Pauly . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume IV, Stuttgart 1893ff., Col. 970 – Lex Cornelia Baebia de ambitu.