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Consanguinei
(66 words)
[German version] Siblings with a common father (
uterini share the mother). According to Roman civil law consanguine sisters had a legal right of inheritance while agnatic relatives of a higher degree of relationship (aunts, nieces etc.) were excluded from intestate inheritance (Gai. Inst. 3,14; Inst. Iust. 3,2,3a). Agnatio; Succession, law of Manthe, Ulrich (Passau) Bibliography H. L. W. Nelson, U. Manthe, Gai Institutiones III 1-87, 1992, 65f.
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Ademptio legati
(51 words)
[German version] The revocation of a formal legacy, initially only by formal declaration (
non do; heres ne dato) in a will, from the 2nd cent. AD also possible by informal exercise of will (e.g. disposal of the object) (Dig. 34,4). Legatum Manthe, Ulrich (Passau) Bibliography Kas…
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Decuma
(121 words)
[German version] (=
decima sc. pars). The law of Papia Poppaea (AD 9) limited to one-tenth of the inheritance (with additional allowances for children) the capacity (
capacitas) of spouses in
manus-free marriage to inherit from the testament of another. A wife in
manus- marriage was, however,
sua heres entitled to inherit the entire estate [2].The limit was abolished in AD 410 (Cod. Iust. 8,57,2). Apart from inheritance law, the tithe occurs as subject of a vow (Varro, Ling. 6,54; Dig. 50,12,2,2) and as the tax on crops from provincial land [1].…
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Heredium
(146 words)
[German version] In the language of the XII Tables (7,3) the farmstead measuring two
iugera (0.5 ha.; Plin. HN 19,4,50), consisting of a
hortus (farm with garden, Paul Fest. 91,12 L.) and
ager (agricultural land). Tradition has it that Romulus assigned to each citizen an inalienable
heredium, which was passed on to the respective heir (
heres) (Varro Rust. 1,10,2); the XII Tables already allowed the entire property to be sold and inherited (6,1; 5,3), this therefore included the
heredium. As a
heredium was insufficient to sustain a large family with servants, Mommsen's assum…
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Prodigus
(120 words)
[German version] A
prodigus ('spendthrift') was placed by the Twelve Tablets (7,4c) under the care (
cura) of their closest agnates (
agnatio ) who were to administer his wealth, so that their future right of inheritance (inheritance law III. C.;
intestatus ) should not be at risk. In the c…
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Aditio hereditatis
(76 words)
[German version] According to Roman law a
suus heres acquired the inheritance left to him without any further action on his part, but an
extraneus only on accession (
aditio). The
aditio could take place by formal declaration of accession (
cretio) or by informal exercise of the will to accept (
pro herede gestio). Succession, law of III B; Abstentio Manthe, Ulrich (Passau) Bibliography
1 H. Honsell, Th. Mayer-Maly, W. Selb, Röm. Recht, 41987, 469 ff.
2 Kaser, RPR I, 715 ff.
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Agnatio
(202 words)
[German version] In Roman law the relationship between persons who are under the
manus or
patria potestas of the same
pater familias or would be if he were still alive (in other words were descended from him in a purely male line, not interrupted by emancipation, Gai. Inst. 1,156). Those persons subjected to this power, who on the death of their
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Codicilli
(126 words)
[German version] The last will and testament written down as an informal document. In a codicil, only individual instructions could be laid down, but not the appointment or removal of an heir. Codicils were valid as an amendment to a testament if their establishment was reserved in an earlier testament or confirmed in a later one (
c. testamento confirmati); non-confirmed codicils (intestate codicil) could only contain entails. A so-called codicillary clause of the content indicating that a te…
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Bonorum possessio
(105 words)
[German version] In Roman law of succession the right to possession of a bequest, granted by the
praetor. The
bonorum possessor was not the heir by
ius civile (
heres), but in certain cases could defend himself against inheritance actions by the heir (Gai. Ins…
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