agrarian commission (triumviri agris iudicandis adsignandis)

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The agrarian commission (triumviri agris iudicandis adsignandis) was a Roman board of three officials empowered to survey, adjudicate, and redistribute public land as part of the Republic’s land reform efforts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman board of officials ⓘ
Roman magistracy ⓘ
extraordinary commission ⓘ
activity demarcation of boundaries ⓘ
measurement of land plots ⓘ
registration of land assignments ⓘ
resolution of disputes over public land ⓘ
areaOfWork ager publicus ⓘ
category Roman extraordinary magistracy ⓘ
Roman land commission ⓘ
etymologyOfName adsignandis = for assigning ⓘ
agris iudicandis = for judging land ⓘ
triumviri = three men ⓘ
goal implement agrarian reform ⓘ
limit concentration of public land ⓘ
reallocate land to citizens ⓘ
hasLatinName triumviri agris iudicandis adsignandis ⓘ
hasNumberOfMembers 3 ⓘ
historicalContext Roman social conflicts over land ⓘ
struggle between elites and smallholders ⓘ
jurisdiction Roman territories containing public land ⓘ
languageOfName Latin ⓘ
legalBasis Roman agrarian laws ⓘ
lex agraria ⓘ
memberTitle triumvir ⓘ
operatedInPolity Roman Republic ⓘ
primaryFunction adjudicate land claims ⓘ
redistribute public land ⓘ
survey public land ⓘ
relatedTo Roman agrarian reform ⓘ
Roman land distribution ⓘ
selectionMethod appointment under specific agrarian laws ⓘ
subordinateTo Roman laws passed by the people ⓘ
Roman popular assemblies ⓘ
linked to: Roman assemblies
temporalScope limited to duration of agrarian program ⓘ
typeOfPower administrative authority over public land ⓘ
judicial authority in land disputes ⓘ
usedInstrument Roman cadastral records ⓘ
Roman land survey techniques ⓘ

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Tiberius Gracchus → associatedWith → agrarian commission (triumviri agris iudicandis adsignandis) ⓘ
Gracchan reforms → legalInstrument → agrarian commission (triumviri agris iudicandis adsignandis) ⓘ
agrarian commission (triumviri agris iudicandis adsignandis) → hasLatinName → triumviri agris iudicandis adsignandis ⓘ
linked to: agrarian commission (triumviri agris iudicandis adsignandis)