Freedom

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  • Created on: 21-05-17 16:59
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  • Freedom
    • Turia
      • Dowry decision, had family's inheritance.
        • Prosecuted against her family because of parent's coemptio, and parent's killer,
          • Sneaking around for info so guards don't find husband.
        • Independent
    • VV
      • Carried on litters. Can have a will and save executioners if passing by.
    • Juvenal
      • Women drink too much, Lycisca, affairs galore.
        • Rich women can prevent pregnancy with potions.
          • Athletics= manly= sexual
    • Neaera
      • She has to raise 20 minas for her own freedom- but cannot work in Corinth.
        • Acts as an Athenian and metic- dining in public and drinking and passing children off as Athenian.
        • (Lawsuit= shared by both Stefanus and Phrynion)
    • Oppian
      • Going into the streets in Rome, protesting. 'Blushed'
        • Law was repealed= freedom as they made it possible.
        • Valerius: no so strict that they think they are slaves.
        • Cato: Patria potestas is not being upheld 'reigns'
    • Murdia
      • Financial freedom as own will- 3+ kids. Gave inheritance to both husbands and kids.
    • Cornelia
      • Dominant in family, had male Greek friends.
        • Letter to Gaius was authoritative- 'don't disobey'
        • Single mother
    • Euphiletus
      • Wife could wear makeup even after her brother's funeral
        • Female quarters downstairs- easy to go in and out the house (lamp) got away with it.
        • She was not blamed for the affair.

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