Classical Studies 3151F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Potestas, Princeps, Lustrum
2 Nov 2018
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It was also religiously important because it involved the lustrum which was a purification ceremony. In addition to lustrum the censors had several responsibilities: enrolled citizens in the proper census class. In charge of the leasing of public land: made contracts with the publicani for the collection of taxes and other business of the state. If sulla and julius caesar had seen themselves as reformers of. Rome the young caesar saw himself as the re-founder of rome: caesar was also named princeps senatus. In the old tradition of marriage alliances agrippa married caesar"s niece claudia. Marcella in 28 bce: the daughter of gaius claudius marcellus who was consul in 50 bce and an opponent of caesar, and octavia. In 28 and 27 bce caesar as consul restored the res publica to the senate and the people of rome: coins read leges et iura p r restituit . He has restored the laws and the rights to the roman people .
