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Twelve Tables of Roman Law

( 451 BCE )

Further Reading

Articles

  • Pharr, Clyde. “Roman Legal Education.” Classical Journal 34, no. 5 (1939): 257–270.
  • Steinberg, Michael. “The Twelve Tables and Their Origins: An Eighteenth-Century Debate.” Journal of the History of Ideas 43, no. 3 (1982): 379–396.

Books

  • Dionysius of Halicarnassus. Roman Antiquities, vol. 3. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1940.
  • Grant, Michael. History of Rome. New York: Scribners, 1978.
  • Livy. A History of Rome: Selections, trans. Moses Hadas. New York: Modern Library, 1962.
  • Taylor, T. M. A Constitutional and Political History of Rome: From the Earliest Times to the Reign of Domitian. 1899. Reprint. Holmes Beach, Fla.: Gaunt, 1997.
  • Warmington, E. H, ed. and trans. Remains of Old Latin, vol. 3. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1938.
  • Watson, Alan. Rome of the XII Tables. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1975.
  • ———. The State, Law, and Religion: Pagan Rome. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1992.
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