Essays on Roman Law

Tertullian Tertullian was a Christian theologian and a foremost critic of Rome’s efforts to persecute Christians. Tertullian lived in a time where Christians were commonly persecuted by the Romans simply for not conforming to the “norms” of the empire. Tertullian believes Christians should denounce Greek…

For my topic I would like to explore the character of Tamora in Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus and who she could be based off of in real life. Some speculations for exploration would be Catherine de Medicis, queen of France in 1547-1589, Hecuba queen of Troy…

Introduction Roman Law was the law that was in effect throughout the age of antiquity in the City of Rome and later in the Roman Empire. When Roman rule over Europe came to an end, Roman law was largely–though not completely–forgotten. (Ancient Rome, Compton’s 96)…