Talk:manu militari

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Deleted the remark on Caesar, because I checked Caesar's writings and could not find the expression and I figured, considering that it was wrong about Caesar, it was probably wrong about it being used in other authors as well. A general "other authors" is too vague to be useful anyhow. — This unsigned comment was added by 145.18.110.159 (talk) at 16:23, 11 September 2013 (UTC).[reply]

I cannot find it used in Classical Latin (no hits in Loeb) and it looks to be a medieval novelty; I've marked it as such. —Al-Muqanna المقنع (talk) 22:39, 2 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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Latin. Tagged by 2003:DE:371E:8062:C5AF:5ECF:481A:A509 on 30 April, not listed:

“1. the reference is given for both Latin and English above - 1 source, 2 languages (usually) don't add up
2. the reference is English, and cites it in English context ("[...] who enforce the execution manu militari.") from some English work ("Ersk." = "Erskine's Institutes of the Law of Scotland, edited by Lord Ivory.")”

J3133 (talk) 12:32, 4 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Cited and cleaned up. —Al-Muqanna المقنع (talk) 22:33, 2 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]
RFV-passed. —Al-Muqanna المقنع (talk) 10:39, 10 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]