Description

Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic is a historical book written by Andrew Stephenson in 1891. The book explores the land policies and agrarian laws of the Roman Republic, from its foundation in 509 BC to the end of the Republic in 27 BC. Stephenson examines the ways in which the Roman government managed public lands, distributed them to citizens, and regulated their use. He also explores the various agrarian laws that were passed during this time period, including the Licinian-Sextian laws, the agrarian law of Tiberius Gracchus, and the agrarian law of Gaius Gracchus. The book provides a detailed analysis of the social and economic implications of these laws, and how they affected the lives of Roman citizens. Stephenson draws on a variety of primary sources, including ancient texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced account of the Roman Republic's land policies and agrarian laws. Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome, land management, and agrarian reform.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.