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ius provocationis

ancient Roman history

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Porcian laws

  • Roman Forum
    In ancient Rome: Citizenship and politics in the middle republic

    …appeal to the assembly (ius provocationis). A descendant of the Porcian clan later advertised these laws on coins as a victory for freedom. Moreover, the massive annual war effort provoked occasional resistance to military service. In 193 the tribunes started to investigate complaints about overly long military service. Interpreting…

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