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Lex Villia Annalis

180 BCE · 2nd century BCE

The Lex Villia Annalis was a Roman law of 180 BCE, proposed by the tribune Lucius Villius. It set minimum ages for holding the senior magistracies and required an interval between offices, fixing the order of the cursus honorum, the ladder of public offices in the Roman Republic.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Lex Villia Annalis. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/lex-villia-annalis
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