Adoption in the Roman World

Adoption in the Roman World
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780521760508
ISBN-13 : 052176050X
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Download or read book Adoption in the Roman World written by Hugh Lindsay and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-10-29 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full account of the practice, including the procedures and adoption's use as a mode of succession, especially in political circles.


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