Tort against her majesty. There is talk of a crime of public order and of a generic nature that can be a greater or lesser evil as appropriate to be tried, it can result in injury to citizens, the people or the State. In other words, it is a crime against national security as a political crime that since Roman times was considered a crime offense.
In Rome, to offend the King as his Queen was the cause of death, it was to be against the sovereignty of the people, as it was to their princes, their rulers and the religious, to be against the clergy as part of a kingdom, to offend their divinity. It was considered heresy and it was considered as serious as offending the King or his Queen and his court, from that time to the present day it is a resource that is in force especially in countries that still have descendants and legacies of Roman culture.
The lesa majesty is universal in aspect, since from Spanish, Greek, Latin, French, English even in Chinese it means the same thing, whoever disrespects Caesar or the King as an Emperor paid his fault with his life.
Its etymology in Latin is laesus which means to hurt, offend or hurt. Majesty in Latin is majesties that says to be of greatness, dignity, for some of the time such as the historian Rufo Festo, who served as a court official and proconsul of Africa, the Latin word majestas was magnitudeinem that is to say greatness, everything great, worthy of being adored and revered. The beliefs and legends of mythology about the founding of Rome It is said that Remus mocked the layout of the wall that protected the city and was punished by Romulus, this legend served to define a law against traitors being the basis for all crimes of treason towards the staff and its offspring. In Chile the single word lesa refers to foolWhen someone stops doing something or falls as a fool for a joke, such as when a girl out of pity does not speak to the boy she likes, she is called lesa, just dare.
