province
In principle, each province was to be administered in accordance with its lex
provinciae, a set of rules drawn up by the conquering commander and a
senatorial embassy. The lex provinciae laid down the organization of taxation, which
varied from province to province.
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History of Rome - Part One 743 - 136 B.C.
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