Legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient Rome to the Principate

In the ancient Roman sources we can find many legal rules relating to the organization of the circus games. In the regal period the king himself initiated and organised the new games in veneration of the gods. The ludi votivi and the ludi publici were established during the Republic. The organizati...

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Main Author: Magdolna Gedeon
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Language:deu
Published: STS Science Centre Ltd. 2011-12-01
Series:Journal on European History of Law
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Online Access:https://www.journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/351
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description In the ancient Roman sources we can find many legal rules relating to the organization of the circus games. In the regal period the king himself initiated and organised the new games in veneration of the gods. The ludi votivi and the ludi publici were established during the Republic. The organization of these games were the duty of the consuls and the aediles.
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spelling doaj-art-d9e7bbdc51f24d9f8f44d4c8e547fa282025-08-20T03:13:03ZdeuSTS Science Centre Ltd.Journal on European History of Law2042-64023049-90892011-12-0122Legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient Rome to the PrincipateMagdolna Gedeon0Department of Legal History, Faculty of Political Science and Law, University of Miskolc In the ancient Roman sources we can find many legal rules relating to the organization of the circus games. In the regal period the king himself initiated and organised the new games in veneration of the gods. The ludi votivi and the ludi publici were established during the Republic. The organization of these games were the duty of the consuls and the aediles. https://www.journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/351Roman lawCircus gamesVotumVotive gamesAediles
spellingShingle Magdolna Gedeon
Legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient Rome to the Principate
Journal on European History of Law
Roman law
Circus games
Votum
Votive games
Aediles
title Legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient Rome to the Principate
title_full Legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient Rome to the Principate
title_fullStr Legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient Rome to the Principate
title_full_unstemmed Legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient Rome to the Principate
title_short Legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient Rome to the Principate
title_sort legal regulation of the launch and the organization of games of the circus in ancient rome to the principate
topic Roman law
Circus games
Votum
Votive games
Aediles
url https://www.journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/351
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