HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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12 Laws
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Law of 12 Tables
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12 Laws of Rome
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Roman Law of 12
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Twelve Tables (aka Law of the Twelve Tables) was a set of laws inscribed on 12 bronze tablets created in ancient Rome in 451 and 450 BCE. They were the beginning of a new approach to laws which were now passed by government and written down so that all citizens might be treated equally before them.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first written law code of ancient Rome is referred to as the Twelve Tables. The Twelve Tables were the foundation of Roman law. Displayed in the Roman Forum, the Twelve Tables laid out the duties and rights of all Roman citizens.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Twelve Tables Thus a committee of ten men called the decemvirs was established in 451 BCE to write down the law for the first time. The work they produced in 449 BCE, the Twelve Tables, documented the centuries-old customary laws and became the foundation of Roman law as we know it.