Conventus

Conventus iuridicus

Conventus iuridicus

Ancient Roman seat of judicial district of a province

In Ancient Rome territorial organization, a conventus iuridicus was the capital city of a subdivision of some provinces (Dalmatia, Hispania, Asia) with functions of seat of a district court of justice and maybe others.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Dopico Caínzos, María Dolores (1986). "Los conventus iuridici. Origen, cronología y naturaleza histórica" (PDF). Gerión. Revista de Historia Antigua (in Spanish). 4. Universidad Complutense de Madrid: 265–283. ISSN 0213-0181.


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