
Название: Voting Districts of the Roman Republic: The Thirty-five Urban and Rural Tribes
Автор: Lily Ross Taylor, Jerzy Linderski
Издательство: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472118692
Год: 2013
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 448
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Размер: 43,1 МБ
Язык: Английский
Fundamental to an understanding of the Roman Republic is comprehension of the tribal system employed to organise citizens. Used first for the census, raising an army, and tax collection, tribes later became voting districts for the election of magistrates. Voting districts were distributed geographically in and around the city of Rome and eventually throughout the Italian countryside, and they have been studied through evidence largely textual and epigraphical.<br><br>