Lex Pompeia

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Lex Pompeia was a Roman law enacted during the Social War that granted certain Italian allies expanded rights and helped pave the way toward broader Roman citizenship.

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Lex Pompeia canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman law
statute
aimedAt addressing grievances of Italian communities seeking citizenship
reducing tensions with Italian allies
appliesTo Italian allies
socii
hasApproximateDate during the Social War (91–88 BCE)
early 1st century BCE
hasContext Roman Republic
Social War
hasEffect contributed to extension of Roman citizenship
contributed to integration of Italian allies into Roman state
expanded legal rights for some Italian communities
hasLanguage Latin
hasPurpose grant expanded rights to certain Italian allies
pave the way toward broader Roman citizenship
hasType allied rights law
citizenship law
legalSystem Roman law
partOf Roman legislative responses to the Social War
precedes broader grants of Roman citizenship to Italians
relatedTo Italian allies in the Roman Republic
Roman citizenship
Social War (91–88 BC)
surface form: Social War (Roman Republic)

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Social War legislation Lex Pompeia
Italian War legalOutcome Lex Pompeia
Marsic War legalOutcome Lex Pompeia