Agrarian Law 111 BC e. as a historical source

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The article treats of one of the most important monuments of Republic Rome history - the epigraphic agrarian law 111 BC. The purpose of this source-studying paper is an integrated characteristic of this monument as an historical source. The author describes the monument externally, shows the history of it’s reconstruction, raises the issue of it’s attribution, and assesses it’s relevance as a source on a number of aspects of the life of Ancient Rome.

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Vladimir A. Konyukhov

Lomonosov Moscow State University

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Email: vladimir.konukhoff@yandex.ru

postgraduate student of the Department of Ancient World history

Leninskiye Gory str., 1, Moscow, Russian Federation, 119234

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