The Digest of Roman Law :Theft, Rapine, Damage and Insult

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The Digest of Roman Law

The Digest of Roman Law :Theft, Rapine, Damage and Insult

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paperback | English
Published: 29 March, 1979
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Codified by Justinian I and published under his aegis in A.D. 533, this celebrated work of legal history forms a fascinating picture of ordinary life in Rome.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780140443431
ISBN10 0140443436
Number Of Pages 192
Item Weight 145 g
Product Dimensions 129 x 198 x 11 mm
Publisher / Reseller Penguin Books Ltd
Format paperback
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Justinian I
(483 -565) was Eastern Roman Emperor from 527 until his death. One of the most important rulers of Late Antiquity, he is best remembered for his reform of the legal code through the commission of Tribonian the military expansion of imperial territory that was achieved during his reign, primarily through the campaigns of Belisarius and his marriage and partnership with his wife Empress Theodora. He is also known as "The last Roman Emperor" and was the emperor who reconquered the city of Rome from the Ostrogoths.

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