Decemvirate Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus (consul 461 BC)



in 454 bc, patricians , tribunes of plebs came compromise , senate approved sending delegation of 3 senators, among them servius sulpicius, athens , southern italy in order study greek law. livy refers publius sulpicius being member of delegation. however, given decemvirs in first decemvirate appear former consuls, seems probable servius sulpicius member of delegation well.


the 3 roman ambassadors returned in 452 bc , report gave senate led creation of extraordinary office, decemviri consulari imperio legibus scribonis (decemviri writing law consular power). in 451 bc, servius sulpicius in office while on first commission of decemvirs , participated in drafting first ten of twelve tables.








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