[2075] Plaut. Pseud. 303; Rud. 1382.
[2076] The author may have been the Plaetorius who carried a law concerning the urban praetor; p. 342, n. 1; Karlowa, Röm. Rechtsgesch. ii. 306, thinks it the result of continual war, which while giving young men experience in military affairs, deprived them of the opportunity to acquaint themselves with the management of property.
[2077] Livy xxiii. 31. 10.
[2078] P. 310.
[2079] Livy xxvi. 33. 10-4. For the decree of the plebs, § 14: “Quod senatus iuratus, maxima pars, censeat, qui adsient, id volumus iubemusque.”
[2080] Ibid. ch. 34.
[2081] Livy xxii. 10. 1.
[2082] It is given in full by Livy xxii. 10; cf. xxxiii. 44. 1 f.; xxxiv. 44. 1-3.
[2083] The consular law of Ti. Sempronius Longus, 215, appointing duumviri, one of them the builder, Q. Fabius, for dedicating the temple of Venus Erucina; Livy xxiii. 30. 13. f.—The lex granting Q. Lutatius Catulus permission to dedicate the Capitoline temple, 78; Cic. Verr. II. iv. 31. 69; 38. 82; CIL. i. 592.—The rogation of the praetor Caesar, 62, which threatened to deprive Catulus of the function; Suet, Caes. 15; Dio Cass. xxxvii. 44. 2.
[2084] In consequence of a pestilence a pretorian law of P. Licinius Varus, 208, placed the games in honor of Apollo in the class called stativi—those which were celebrated annually on stated days; Livy xxvii. 23. 7; xxx. 38. 10 f.; cf. Wissowa, Relig. u. Kult. d. Röm. 241; Fowler, Roman Festivals, 179 f.