Studia Ceranea (Aug 2012)

The Abuses of "Exactores" and the "Laesio Enormis" – a Few Remarks

  • Jacek Wiewiorowski

DOI
https://doi.org/10.18778/2084-140x.02.07
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2
pp. 75 – 82

Abstract

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The text discusses in detail the emperor’s constitution concerning the abuses of tax collectors in Africa (CTh, X, 17, 3 = CJ, IV, 44, 16 – a. 391/392), arguing against associating it with the idea of laesio enormis developed in the Middle Ages.