person
Gnaeus Flavius
Son of a freedman and a scribe, made curule aedile in 304 BC; he published the legal formulae and the calendar, breaking the pontiffs' monopoly on the law.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 9 §46 Gnaeus Flavius
Freedman's son and curule aedile of 304 who published the secret civil law and the calendar, to the fury of the nobility.