law
Lex Mamilia
the Mamilian bill
also: Mamilia rogatio
The Mamilian law of 109 BC establishing a special court to try the Romans who had taken Jugurtha's bribes or made compacts with him; it condemned several leading nobles.
Reading notes
- The Jugurthine War §40 Mamilian bill
The law of 109 BC creating a commission to try Romans who had taken Jugurtha's bribes or struck deals with him; it condemned several leading nobles, including Opimius and Bestia.