CLA 1102 Study Guide - Grape, Toga, Undressed
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First part only the last third of the class - map will have bodies of water. The second part is cumulative not dates, no map just general questions about the whole course. If she"s under her father"s patria potestas or a guardian, then that stays the same. The older kind of marriage, that died out in the late republic, in manu marriage. The women legally is described as being in manu mariti (in her husband"s hand) Because it was always described as being in her husband"s hand, the whole sort of legal framework that described her status ended up being referred to as manus. When the woman marries her husband, the patria potestas of the woman"s father transfers to her husband. Her relationship to her husband is now exactly the same as the relationship that she used to have with her father. She has the same legal rights as her children.