Lex Canuleia

The lex Canuleia (‘Canuleian law’), or lex de conubio patrum et plebis, was a law of the Roman Republic, passed in the year 445 BC, restoring the right of conubium (marriage) between patricians and plebeians.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Livy, iv. 1–6.
  2. ^ Broughton, vol. I, p. 52.
  3. ^ Oxford Classical Dictionary, pp. 202, 650 ("Gaius Canuleius", "Law of Marriage").
  4. ^ Flower, pp. 210 ff.