HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Punitive Damages, Rei Vindicatio, Procedural Law

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Regal period (753-509 bc: kings were responsible of the application of ius and fas, king had imperium. The ius civile comprised the following sources, but was mutually held immutable (changes were rarely): edictum (edicta): king, lex (leges): assembly of citizens (comitia, usus (customary law) Structure law closely intertwined with religion: expression of the natural order related to both god and men. Fas: governed the relationship between gods and men. Application governed the relationship between the roman. Application - personally and not territorially (only between roman citizens) Structure: mos maiorum formed the core of the ius civile leges regiae (law that was reportedly promulgated by kings) is most likely of a more recent date and was just later ascribed to the kings. Process of enactment: appointment of a ten-person commission, the decemviri legibus scribundis, in 451 bc that eventually looked for inspiration in the. 57 the two stages of the legis actio procedure.