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Lex Poetelia Papiria

Lex Poetelia Papiria the name usually given to a lex, supposed to have been passed B.C. 326, for the relief of the nexi (Liv. 8.28; Cic. de Republ. 2.34, 59; Varro, L. L. 7.105). [NEXUM]

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.