Asylia
Hellénisme
Diplomatie
Law, Politics & Government
Sacred space
Public
Constitutional
Oudheid
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice
Aspect religieux
Law
Religious aspects
History
In the Hellenistic period certain Greek temples and cities came to be declared "sacred and inviolable," meaning immune from war. A famous passage of Tacitus describes the appeals of many cities for Roman confirmation of the title. The evidence for this phenomenon - mainly inscriptions and coins - is…
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