AgnatesideaAGNATES (Agnati), in Roman Law, are persons related through males only, as opposed to cognates. Relationship by agnation was founded on the idea of the family held together by the patria potestas ; cognatio involves simply the modern idea of kindred. Citing this materialPlease include a link to this page if you have found this material useful for research or writing a related article. Content on this website is from high-quality, licensed material originally published in print form. You can always be sure you're reading unbiased, factual, and accurate information. Highlight the text below, right-click, and select “copy”. Paste the link into your website, email, or any other HTML document.
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