Lex Canuleia
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The Lex Canuleia is a law of the Roman Republic passed in the year 445 BC. Named after the tribune Gaius Canuleius, who proposed it, it abolished a corresponding Twelve Tables prohibition, allowing marriage between patricians and plebeians, with children inheriting the father's class.
[edit] Other names
- Lex de conubio patrum et plebis
[edit] See also
- Gaius Canuleius
- Ius connubii
- Roman Law
- List of Roman laws