Caligula’s tax of 2,5 % on lawsuits raised everywhere, in Italy and the provinces, remains a fiscal and legal curiosity. Instead of the tax itself, historians have mostly debated its date of abolition. Not Nero or Galba, but Claudius canceled the tax (Dio 60, 4, 1). It seems to have been paid on the value of the case determined by the condemnation, while litigants who settled or dropped their lawsuits escaped the tax and faced a penalty. Apparently, it was a constant feature of the Roman landscape of litigation to settle and drop lawsuits during all stages of the process before the verdict. A Roman dispute pyramid modeled on contemporary societies suggests that few lawsuits may have reached trial, let alone verdict. The parties were bargain...
Abstract Taxation and the Formation of the Late Roman Social ContractBy Patrick E. ClarkDoctor of Ph...
How did a lawsuit begin in classical Rome? There is a common view that it began with a contract: the...
The paper discusses the confiscation of property (publicatio bonorum) as a source of revenue for the...
The history of the Roman Empire is a history of continuously looking for new sources of state revenu...
This paper investigates the effects of tax fraud on the Late Antiquity’s economy, especially with re...
The decline and fall of the Roman empire were due even more to internal weakness than to external at...
This book traces the history of the quadragesima Galliarum which was the tax of the fortieth part (2...
The author tries to classify the tax privileges that existed in Ancient Rome. He gives a few example...
In the Roman Empire, the provincial tax, (the tributes) was a distributive tax. It was divided into ...
The Roman emperor Caligula issued the same type of quadrans throughout his reign, where the obverse ...
Altres ajuts: Acord transformatiu CRUE-CSICThis paper reviews the Roman tax collection system since ...
La pollicitation constitue l’une des institutions juridiques et politiques les plus singulières de l...
coming soonIn Roman law, a defendant could usually deny the plaintiff’s claim without the risk of an...
The text discusses in detail the emperor’s constitution concerning the abuses of tax collectors in A...
This paper aims to outline three topics in connection with money in Roman law. Firstly, the traditio...
Abstract Taxation and the Formation of the Late Roman Social ContractBy Patrick E. ClarkDoctor of Ph...
How did a lawsuit begin in classical Rome? There is a common view that it began with a contract: the...
The paper discusses the confiscation of property (publicatio bonorum) as a source of revenue for the...
The history of the Roman Empire is a history of continuously looking for new sources of state revenu...
This paper investigates the effects of tax fraud on the Late Antiquity’s economy, especially with re...
The decline and fall of the Roman empire were due even more to internal weakness than to external at...
This book traces the history of the quadragesima Galliarum which was the tax of the fortieth part (2...
The author tries to classify the tax privileges that existed in Ancient Rome. He gives a few example...
In the Roman Empire, the provincial tax, (the tributes) was a distributive tax. It was divided into ...
The Roman emperor Caligula issued the same type of quadrans throughout his reign, where the obverse ...
Altres ajuts: Acord transformatiu CRUE-CSICThis paper reviews the Roman tax collection system since ...
La pollicitation constitue l’une des institutions juridiques et politiques les plus singulières de l...
coming soonIn Roman law, a defendant could usually deny the plaintiff’s claim without the risk of an...
The text discusses in detail the emperor’s constitution concerning the abuses of tax collectors in A...
This paper aims to outline three topics in connection with money in Roman law. Firstly, the traditio...
Abstract Taxation and the Formation of the Late Roman Social ContractBy Patrick E. ClarkDoctor of Ph...
How did a lawsuit begin in classical Rome? There is a common view that it began with a contract: the...
The paper discusses the confiscation of property (publicatio bonorum) as a source of revenue for the...