Law of the Twelve Tables

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Justinian_Code
gptkbp:addressed family law
civil rights
property rights
torts
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Latin language
gptkbp:consists_of twelve tablets
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:decemviri
gptkbp:emphasizes equality before the law
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:the_Roman_Senate
gptkbp:established c. 450 BC
Roman legal principles
gptkbp:first_introduced modern legal codes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Law of the Twelve Tables
gptkbp:includes provisions for witnesses
provisions for evidence
provisions for trials
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:legislation
the concept of justice
Western legal systems
gptkbp:instrument governing society
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:is_a_document_that gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for legal interpretation
civil law traditions
gptkbp:is_a_source_of legal precedents
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for social order
gptkbp:is_considered one of the earliest examples of written law
gptkbp:is_discussed_in Roman philosophers
gptkbp:is_known_for its clarity and accessibility
gptkbp:is_part_of Roman cultural heritage
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal arguments
lawyers and judges
later Roman legal texts
gptkbp:is_reflected_in Roman values
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:key gptkb:the_Roman_Republic
gptkbp:open_to_public in the Roman Forum
gptkbp:products the struggle between patricians and plebeians
gptkbp:provides legal procedures
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:award
criminal offenses
inheritance
debt and contracts
gptkbp:related_model subsequent legal codifications
gptkbp:replaced_by later legal codes
gptkbp:resulted_in plebeian demands
gptkbp:served_in foundation for later Roman law
gptkbp:significance the history of law
the development of legal thought
gptkbp:subject gptkb:archaeological_site
legal scholarship
gptkbp:symbol Roman civic identity
gptkbp:training Roman schools
gptkbp:type_of resolving disputes
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for Roman citizenship rights
gptkbp:was_a_response_to social conflict in Rome
the demand for legal transparency