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law

the law against electoral bribery

bribery law

also: de ambitu

Rome's first statute against ambitus (canvassing), carried by the tribune Poetelius in 358 BC, aimed at new men soliciting votes round the market-towns.

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The History of Rome, Book 7 history · 2 mentions

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