Lex Plautia Papiria

E197813

Lex Plautia Papiria was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted Roman citizenship to certain Italian allies who laid down their arms and registered with a Roman magistrate.

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman law
citizenship law
aimedAt ending the Social War
reconciling Rome with its Italian allies
appliedTo Italian allies of Rome
Italian communities that had rebelled
beneficiaries Italian allies who ceased hostilities
Italians who registered before a Roman official
conditionForCitizenship laying down arms
registration with a Roman magistrate
consequence increased number of Roman citizens
widening of Roman citizen body to include Italians
effect extension of Roman citizenship
enactedInContextOf Roman Social War
Social War
geographicalScope Italian Peninsula
surface form: Italian peninsula
hasType statute
historicalPeriod Late Roman Republic
surface form: late Roman Republic
historicalSignificance important milestone in the unification of Italy under Roman citizenship
key step in granting citizenship to former Italian rebels
implementedBy Roman magistrates
languageOfDocument Latin
legalDomain citizenship law
public law
legalRightGranted Roman citizenship
legalSystem Roman law
mechanism individual application and registration
politicalFunction integration of Italian allies into Roman citizen body
primaryPurpose grant Roman citizenship to certain Italian allies
relatedConcept Italian allies (socii)
Roman citizenship
relatedLaw Lex Iulia de civitate Latinis et sociis danda
relatedToEvent Roman expansion of citizenship in Italy
requiresActionBy Italian allies seeking citizenship
requiresRegistrationWith Roman magistrate

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Social War legislation Lex Plautia Papiria
Italian War legalOutcome Lex Plautia Papiria
Marsic War legalOutcome Lex Plautia Papiria
Socii (Italian allies) grantedBy Lex Plautia Papiria