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Legislation in delacour

1, background

(1) The common people hated the unreasonable debt law and clashed with the nobles;

(2) The judicial power is controlled by aristocrats, who arbitrarily interpret the law according to the customary law and often make judgments against civilians.

2. The legislative content of delacour.

In 62 1 BC, delacour was elected consul, reformed, compiled the existing customary law and promulgated the first written law in Athens. The main contents of the reform are as follows:

(1) Amend the liability law;

(2) stipulate the conditions for obtaining citizenship, that is, only those who can bring their own weapons can enjoy citizenship;

(3) changing the selection of officials from the aristocratic meeting to the election by citizens' drawing lots;

3. Characteristics of delacour's legislation.

Delacour's legislation still protects the interests of aristocrats, and is famous for its extensive use of severe punishment.