Julius Caesar in the library

3 works in the library quote Julius Caesar — 8 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.

Henry Sumner Maine 3 citations · Hugo Grotius 3 citations · Gaius 2 citations

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1. Lectures on the Early History of Institutions Henry Sumner Maine 3 authority 3 citations

   ch. 3 · ch. 6 · ch. 9

   The passage cites 'B. G.' with book and section numbers twice, referring to Caesar's Gallic War.

   He, a Roman, familiar with a Patria Potestas as yet undecayed, thinks it worthy of remark that the head of a Gallic household had the power of life and death over his wives as well as his children, and notices with astonishment that, when a husband died under suspicious circumstances, his wives were treated with the same cruelty as a body of household slaves at Rome whose master had been killed by an unknown hand.

2. The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 2 authority · 1 neutral 3 citations · 4 passages

   ch. 33 · ch. 38 · ch. 49 · chapter xxv.: conclusion.

   Caesar's Commentaries are cited neutrally as the source reporting Germanic attitudes toward plunder.

   But the Germans, as we are informed by Caesar, thought acts of plunder, if committed in a foreign territory, no disgrace.

3. Institutes of Roman Law Gaius 2 neutral 2 citations

   de patria potestate. (2) · ch. 116

   Caesar's De Bello Civili is cited as his own record of allowing debtors to cede estates.

   Cessio bonorum was introduced by a lex Julia, § 78, enacted either by Julius or Augustus Caesar, and if by the latter, in imitation of a measure of the former which he himself has recorded.