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the final decree

Name: Livy Entire
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Author: Titus Livius

take no harm

also: senatus consultum ultimum

The Senate's 'final decree,' charging magistrates to see that the commonwealth take no harm—its formula for extreme measures against a public danger.

Reading notes

The History of Rome, Book 6 §19 take no harm
The Senate's 'final decree,' charging the magistrates to see the commonwealth take no harm—its standing formula for extreme measures against a public danger.

The History of Rome, Book 3 hist · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 6 hist · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Fragments hist · 1 mention