Nexum was a debt bondage contract in the early Roman Republic. A debtor pledged his person as collateral if he defaulted on his loan. Details as to the contract are obscure and some modern scholars dispute its existence.[1] It was allegedly abolished either in 326 or 313 BC.[2]
^Zimmerman 2012. "Its very existence has even been disputed (most recently by O. Behrends)".
Nexum was a debt bondage contract in the early Roman Republic. A debtor pledged his person as collateral if he defaulted on his loan. Details as to the...
Sanborn was commissioned to create a sculpture. The sculpture is entitled Ex Nexum; it was installed in 1997 at Little Rock Old US Post Office & Courthouse...
offence. A form of limited, theoretically voluntary slavery (debt bondage, or nexum) allowed wealthy creditors to negotiate payment of debt through bonded service...
perhaps their sons, to their debtor in a limited form of slavery called nexum, but this was abolished in the middle Republic. Freedom was considered a...
circumstances in Greece, however, are more poorly documented than in ancient Rome. Nexum was a debt bondage contract in the early Roman Republic. Within the Roman...
Canada and the US Nexus, a person under a debt bondage contract called a nexum in ancient Rome Nexus, an aspect of state income tax code in the US Nexus...
abolishes the slave trade. 326 BC Roman Republic Lex Poetelia Papiria abolishes Nexum contracts, a form of pledging the debt bondage of poor Roman citizens to...
the refusal of a 4am licence, it was bought in May by national operator Nexum Leisure who undertook a £1m refurbishment of the venue. In June 2007 the...
corporal punishment. Nexum was abolished by the Lex Poetelia Papiria in 326 BC. Roman historians illuminated the abolition of nexum with a traditional story...
was a law passed in Ancient Rome that abolished the contractual form of nexum, or debt bondage. Livy dates the law in 326 BC, during the third consulship...
was called novae tabulae. In the Ancient Rome the debt bondage known as nexum was abolished in 313 BCE. However even after that the debtors were still...
chose the name based on the ancient Roman system of debt bondage known as nexum. The 2002 registration with United States Patent and Trademark Office for...
slaves, and in early time for debtors who failed to pay their creditors (see nexum). The emperors Zeno and Justinian prohibited private prisons. The iudex...
Poetelius Libo & L. Papirius Cursor Consuls Abolished the contractual form of Nexum, or debt bondage. Lex Ovinia 312 BC (before) Ovinius Tribune of the plebs...
Cartagine e Roma", in: J. Cabrero Piquero e L. Montecchio (cur.), Sacrum nexum: alianzas entre el poder político y la religión en el mundo romano, Madrid-Salamanca...
boy to be stripped and lashed; popular outrage led to the abolition of nexum by a law ironically named the lex Poetelia Papiria, after the consuls Gaius...
Cursor, and helped to pass the Lex Poetelia Papiria, which outlawed the nexum, a type of debt bondage previously used in Ancient Rome. However it is very...
their consulship was the Lex Poetelia Papiria de nexis, which abolished nexum, a form of debt-bondage. The next year, Cursor was appointed dictator by...
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