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Lucius Octavius Balbus

Ancient and Roman Law Jurists

Lucius Octavius Balbus was a Roman jurist of the 1st century BC and a contemporary of Cicero, noted for his expertise in Roman law and for a personal commitment to justice, morality and religion. He died in 42 BC during the proscriptions carried out under the Second Triumvirate.

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Role
Jurist of Ancient Rome 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Roman 1
Died
42 BCE 2
Place of Death
Rome 2
Classification
Field of Law
Ancient and Customary Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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1. Lucius Octavius Balbus (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, gender
    He lived in the 1st century BCE.
  • Introduction
    He lived in the 1st century BCE. He was a contemporary of the orator Cicero. He was said to have been remarkable for his skill in Roman law, and for his attention to the duties of justice, morality, and religion.
  • Introduction, role
    Lucius Octavius Balbus was a jurist of Ancient Rome.
  • Introduction, field of law
    He was said to have been remarkable for his skill in Roman law, and for his attention to the duties of justice, morality, and religion.
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2. Wikidata: Lucius Octavius Balbus
  • Wikidata Q20005243, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 42 BCE
  • Wikidata Q20005243, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Rome
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