Lex Aternia Tarpeia

The lex Aternia Tarpeia was a Roman law, introduced by the consuls Aulus Aternius Varus and Spurius Tarpeius Montanus Capitolinus in 454 BC, and passed during their year of office. The law concerned the regulation of payments for fines and penalties.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Niebuhr, History of Rome, vol. II, p. 300.
  2. ^ "Lex Aternia Tarpeia", in the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, p. 685.
  3. ^ Cambridge Ancient History, vol. VII, part 2, p. 123.