July 6, 2012
laphamsquarterly:

“Anyone who annoys another by means of magic incantations or diabolical arts and renders him inactive or ill, or who prepares or administers poison to him, is guilty of a capital crime and shall be punished with death.”
—Law of the Twelve Tables, c. 450 BC

laphamsquarterly:

“Anyone who annoys another by means of magic incantations or diabolical arts and renders him inactive or ill, or who prepares or administers poison to him, is guilty of a capital crime and shall be punished with death.”

Law of the Twelve Tables, c. 450 BC

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