tribules

Updated: May 25, 2025

This was thenceforth laid not upon the burgesses as such, but upon the possessors of land, the -tribules-, whether they might be burgesses or mere metoeci ; service in the army was changed from a personal burden into a burden on property. The details of the arrangement were as follow. The Five Classes

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome, Book I : The Period Anterior to the Abolition of the Monarchy

This was thenceforth laid not upon the burgesses as such, but upon the possessors of land, the -tribules-, whether they might be burgesses or mere metoeci ; service in the army was changed from a personal burden into a burden on property. The details of the arrangement were as follow. The Five Classes

Theodor Mommsen - The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5)