La Loi des 12 Tables
Delcourt · 2006 · 6 issues
About the series
In this French historical thriller from Delcourt, La Loi des 12 Tables (2006–present) plunges readers into the intrigue of ancient Rome, centered on the creation of the Republic's first written legal code. Over six issues, the series blends political machinations, mystery, and sword-and-sandal drama, with its taut, atmospheric storytelling most associated with writer and co-creator Jean-Pierre Pécau. It matters as a vivid, researched entry in European historical comics, offering a gripping lens on a foundational moment in law and civilization.