THE CENSORS’ INFLUENCE ON MARRIAGE IN REPUBLICAN ROME

The office of censor was one of the institutions guaranteeing the stability of the socio-political system of Republican Rome. The censors supervised public morality and promoted population growth. In this connection they encouraged citizens to contract marriage and raise children. Their chief instr...

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Main Author: Anna Tarwacka
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Language:English
Published: Uniwersytet Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie 2018-06-01
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uksw.edu.pl/index.php/zp/article/view/2444
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iusiurandum
rozwód
nota cenzorska
title THE CENSORS’ INFLUENCE ON MARRIAGE IN REPUBLICAN ROME
title_full THE CENSORS’ INFLUENCE ON MARRIAGE IN REPUBLICAN ROME
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title_short THE CENSORS’ INFLUENCE ON MARRIAGE IN REPUBLICAN ROME
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