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Census

the census

The periodic registration of citizens by wealth, instituted by Servius to base military and civic duties on property.

Reading notes

The History of Rome, Book 1 §42 census
Servius's registration of citizens by wealth, basing duties on property.
The History of Rome, Book 3 §3 census
The periodic registration of citizens and their property, the basis of military and voting classification.
The History of Rome, Book 4 §4 the census
The periodic registration and rating of citizens by property, the basis of taxation, voting, and military service.

Mentioned in 16 works (29 mentions)

The History of Rome, Book 1 hist · 4 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 3 hist · 3 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 4 hist · 3 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 6 hist · 1 mention

§27 Census

The History of Rome, Book 7 hist · 1 mention

§22 Census

The History of Rome, Book 8 hist · 1 mention

§17 Census

The History of Rome, Book 9 hist · 1 mention

§19 the census

The History of Rome, Book 26 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 29 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 39 hist · 1 mention

§45 the census

The History of Rome, Book 40 hist · 1 mention

§49 the census

The History of Rome, Book 41 hist · 1 mention

§12 the census

The History of Rome, Book 43 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 44 hist · 1 mention

§18 the census

The History of Rome, Book 45 hist · 1 mention

§16 the census

The History of Rome, Fragments hist · 4 mentions