1849 ⟶ Roman Republic Abolishes Capital Punishment
Roman Republic's constitutional law becomes the first to abo...
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🏛️ Roman Republic Established
Establishment of the Roman Republic.⟶
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Italy📜 Decemviri Enact the Twelve Tables
The decemviri come to power in the Roman Republic. They enact the twelve tables, the foundation of Roman Law.⟶
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Italy🏛️ Roman Republic Establishes the Censor's Office
The Roman Republic creates the office of censor, initially exclusive to patricians.⟶
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Italy📜 Senate Decree on Slaves and Homicide
Senatus consultum Silanianum is adopted.⟶
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Italy🏛️ Publius Juventius Celsus's First Consulship
Publius Juventius Celsus, Roman consul (d. 130)⟶
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Italy⚖️ Roman Republic Abolishes Capital Punishment
Roman Republic's constitutional law becomes the first to abolish capital punishment.⟶
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