Lex Julia de adulteriis coercendis

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Roman
gptkbp:appliesTo Roman citizens
gptkbp:category Roman criminal law
Roman family law
gptkbp:criminalizes adultery
gptkbp:dateEnacted 18 BCE
gptkbp:enactedBy Augustus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lex Julia de adulteriis coercendis
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:penalty gptkb:family
loss of property
banishment
gptkbp:provides fathers could kill adulterous daughters under certain conditions
adulterers could be prosecuted by the state
husbands required to divorce adulterous wives
gptkbp:purpose protect marriage
regulate adultery
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lex_Julia_de_maritandis_ordinibus
Julian Laws
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Augustan_moral_reforms
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8