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International Law in Archaic Rome: War and Religion

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Alan Watson focuses on the Roman priests known as the fetiales, whose sole duties were declaring war, demanding reparations before war began, and making treaties. He concludes that their rituals were real attempts to settle disputes among the ethnically and linguistically related Latin peoples. Ancient Society and History.

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International Law in Archaic Rome: War and Religion 1993, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD

ISBN-13: 9780801845062

Hardcover