Dan Seitz

18%
Flag icon
It reads: ‘Who deserves to be pardoned more than a man who has killed by accident . . . for there is a law in the Twelve Tables “if a weapon escapes from a hand . . .”’.4 There it ends. This is the kind of inconvenient survival of source that I take as history trolling us.
A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome
Rate this book
Clear rating