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the final decree

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.

Mentioned in 3 works (3 total)

The History of Rome, Book 3 history · 1 mention
The History of Rome, Book 6 history · 1 mention
The History of Rome, Fragments history · 1 mention

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