Financial Penalties in the Roman Republic: A Study of Confiscations of Individual Property, Public Sales, and Fines (509-58 BC)

‎Contents
‎Acknowledgments
‎Figures and Tables
‎Abbreviations
‎Introduction
	‎1. Aims and Significance of This Work
	‎2. Sources, Methodology, and Outline of the Chapters
‎Part 1. Early Confiscations and Fines in the Roman Republic
	‎Chapter 1. Confiscation or Consecration of Property?
		‎1. P. Valerius Publicola
		‎2. Sp. Cassius and the leges sacratae
		‎3. The Decemvirate
		‎4. Sp. Maelius
		‎5. M. Manlius Capitolinus
		‎6. Vitruvius Vaccus
		‎7. Aspiring Tyrants and Tyrannicides
		‎9. Conclusion
	‎Chapter 2. Fines and Roman Public Finances
		‎1. Aedilician Fines in the Literary Sources
		‎2. The Monumentality of Aedilician Fines
		‎3. Literary and Epigraphic Parallels
		‎4. The Politics of Curule and Plebeian Dedications
		‎5. Conclusion
	‎Chapter 3. Public Fines in Italy Outside Rome
		‎1. Distribution and Chronology
		‎2. The Variety of Objects and Contexts
		‎3. Sacred Context, Transhumance, and the Cult of Hercules
		‎4. Conclusion
‎Part 2. Quantifying Confiscations and Fines in the Roman Republic
	‎Chapter 4. Confiscations of Property and Fines in the Military Sphere
		‎1. Military (and Civic) Disobedience
		‎2. Draft Dodging and Discharge of Soldiers
		‎3. Military Failures
		‎4. Conclusion
	‎Chapter 5. The Use of Financial Penalties in the Political Arena
		‎1. Between Political Opportunities and Religious Duties
		‎2. Fines for Misuse of Booty and Embezzlement (peculatus)
		‎3. Fines and Compensations for Extortion (res repetundae)
		‎4. Conclusion: Quantifying the Figures for Confiscations, Fines and Compensations
‎Part 3. The Outbreak of Violence
	‎Chapter 6. Confiscations of Property in Civil Conflicts
		‎1. Tiberius Gracchus: Tradition and Novelty in Punishment
		‎2. The Confiscation of the Property of C. Sempronius Gracchus, M. Fulvius Flaccus, and Their Supporters
		‎3. The Confiscation of the Property of L. Appuleius Saturninus and His Supporters
		‎4. Conclusion: Accusations of regnum, senatus consultum ultimum, and Confiscations
	‎Chapter 7. Confiscations of Property and Declarations of hostes publici
		‎1. The hostis Declarations of 88 and 87bc
		‎2. Conclusion: The Senatorial Debate over the Punishment of the Catilinarians
	‎Chapter 8. The Sullan Proscriptions: A Point of No Return?
		‎1. The Precedents
		‎2. Proscriptions and Confiscations: An Assessment
		‎3. Public Sales of Confiscated Property
		‎4. Targeting Wealth
		‎5. Proscriptions and the Land Market
		‎6. Family Strategies of Self-Preservation
		‎7. The Triumviral Proscriptions
		‎8. Conclusion
	‎Chapter 9. Disclosing Confiscations and Public Sales in the Late Republic: Cicero’s De domo sua
		‎1. De domo sua: Historical Context
		‎2. The Structure of the Speech
		‎3. Tribunician Consecrations of Property
		‎4. The Confiscation of the Property of Cicero
		‎5. The Auction of the Property of Cicero
		‎6. Conclusion
‎Chapter 10. Conclusions
‎References
‎Index of Places
‎Index of Subjects
‎Index of Names
‎Index of Ancient Sources
	‎Legal sources
	‎Inscriptions