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A quick definition of praedia:
Term: PRAEDIA
Definition: Praedia is a Latin word that means "land" or "estate." It can refer to a group of lands or properties. There are different types of praedia, such as praedia bellica, which are lands seized during war, and praedia stipendiaria, which are lands belonging to the government. Praedia tributaria are lands belonging to the emperor.
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PRAEDIA
Praedia is the plural form of praedium, which means land or an estate in Latin.
- Praedia bellica: Property seized in war; booty.
- Praedia stipendiaria: Provincial lands belonging to the res publicae; the senatorial provinces.
- Praedia tributaria: Provincial lands belonging to the emperor; the imperial provinces.
The examples illustrate different types of land ownership in ancient Rome. Praedia bellica refers to property seized during war, while praedia stipendiaria and praedia tributaria refer to lands belonging to the government, either the res publicae or the emperor. These examples show how important land ownership was in ancient Rome and how it was tied to political power and control.