Foedus Cassianum
treaty
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importance in ancient Rome
- In foedus
…earliest known foedus is the Foedus Cassianum signed by the consul Spurius Cassius Vecellinus in 493 bc, which established a common army of defense between the Romans and the collective Latin states. The terms of the treaty are preserved in the work of the Greek historian Dionysius of Halicarnassus (Roman…
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