The Colonate in the Roman Empire / Boudewijn Sirks, University of Oxford.

The fourth and fifth centuries AD gave rise to a particular phenomenon in the Roman Empire: the colonate. The colonate involved the fiscal regulation of a relationship of surety between landowners and farmers in the later Roman Empire and played a major role in agrarian and social relations, with im...

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Main Author:	Sirks, Adriaan Johan Boudewijn (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Subjects:	Colonate. Colonate > Social aspects. Colonate > Economic aspects. Colonatus (Roman law) Land tenure (Roman law) Farm tenancy (Roman law) Peasants > Rome. Agricultural laws and legislation (Roman law) Serfdom (Roman law)
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009172585
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