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interest

Excessive or illegal interest (faenus) on loans; Appius reduced the debt by canceling the unlawful portion and rescheduling the lawful loan over ten years.

Reading notes

The History of Rome, Book 42 §7 unjust interest
Excessive or illegal interest (faenus) on loans; Appius reduced the debt by canceling the unlawful portion and rescheduling the lawful loan over ten years.

Mentioned in 23 works (43 mentions)

The History of Rome, Book 1 hist · 1 mention

§50 interest

The History of Rome, Book 2 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 3 hist · 1 mention

§71 interest

The History of Rome, Book 4 hist · 1 mention

§17 interest

The History of Rome, Book 5 hist · 3 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 6 hist · 4 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 7 hist · 4 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 8 hist · 4 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 9 hist · 3 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 23 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 24 hist · 1 mention

§22 interest

The History of Rome, Book 26 hist · 1 mention

§14 interest

The History of Rome, Book 27 hist · 1 mention

§4 interest

The History of Rome, Book 28 hist · 1 mention

§40 interest

The History of Rome, Book 30 hist · 1 mention

§30 interest

The History of Rome, Book 33 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 34 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 35 hist · 3 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 36 hist · 1 mention

§25 interest

The History of Rome, Book 38 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 39 hist · 1 mention

§14 interest

The History of Rome, Book 42 hist · 1 mention

§7 interest

The History of Rome, Book 45 hist · 1 mention

§15 interest