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    codification of Roman law ordered by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. It is largely based upon the Institutes of Gaius, a Roman jurist of the second century A...
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    of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. It is also sometimes referred to metonymically after one of its parts, the Code of Justinian. The work as planned had...
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    the 6th century AD by Justinian I, who was Eastern Roman emperor in Constantinople. Two other units, the Digest and the Institutes, were created during...
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    Justinian I (/dʒʌˈstɪniən/ just-IN-ee-ən; Latin: Iūstīniānus, Classical Latin pronunciation: [juːstiːniˈaːnʊs]; Greek: Ἰουστινιανός, translit. Ioustinianós...
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    introductory textbook, the Institutes; all three parts were given force of law. The set was intended to be complete, but Justinian passed further legislation...
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  • the Corpus Juris Civilis. Whereas the Code, Digest, and Institutes were designed by Justinian as coherent works, the Novels are diverse laws enacted after...
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  • Institutes may refer to the following written works: Institutes of Justinian (Latin: Institutiones Justiniani), part of the Justinian Code Institutes...
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    Θεοδώρα; c. 490 – 28 June 548) was a Byzantine empress and wife of emperor Justinian I. She was from humble origins and became empress when her husband became...
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    elapsed between Gaius and Justinian, his Institutes had been the familiar textbook for all students of Roman law. The Institutes of Gaius, written about...
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    Justinian Marina (Romanian pronunciation: [ˌjustiniˈan maˈrina]; born Ioan Marina [iˈo̯an]; February 2, 1901 – March 26, 1977) was a Romanian Orthodox...
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  • Northern Ireland The Institutes of Justinian (Latin: Institutiones Justiniani), part of the Justinian Code Search for "institute" on Wikipedia. Institution (disambiguation)...
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    Tribonian (category Ministers of Justinian I)
    Gaius. Both the Digest and the new Institutes of Justinian were promulgated in December of 533. In 534, Justinian decided that so many new laws had been...
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    vengeful Justinian, was what it needed. The following day, Justinian was given the title of Caesar and a purple robe. With his coup successful, Justinian II...
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    Corpus Juris Civilis (compiled 529–534 AD) Code of Justinian Digest or Pandects Institutes of Justinian Novellae Constitutiones Sharia or Islamic Law (c...
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    Belisarius (category Generals of Justinian I)
    565) was a military commander of the Byzantine Empire under the emperor Justinian I. Belisarius was instrumental in the reconquest of much of the Mediterranean...
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  • Frederick Tomkins, The Institutes of Roman Law (London, 1867), p. 119. Digest 1.2.2,48–50. Alan Watson, The Digest of Justinian (University of Pennsylvania...
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    Byzantine law as the Roman legal traditions starting after the reign of Justinian I in the 6th century and ending with the Fall of Constantinople in the...
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  • Porphyrios (whale) (category Justinian I)
    years, Porphyrios caused great concern for Byzantine seafarers. Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565) made it an important matter to capture it, though he could...
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  • classification of obligations was featured in Justinian's Institutes (not to be confused by Gaius' Institutes), which classified them as obligations arising...
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    by earlier emperors), along with Justinian's introductory text for students of law (the Institutes), plus Justinian's own, later edicts (the Novels. The...
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    reaching its greatest extent after the fall of the west during the reign of Justinian I (r. 527–565), who briefly reconquered much of Italy and the western...
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  • works: Institutes of Gaius, legal textbook, written about 161 AD Institutes of Justinian, Latin: Institutiones Justiniani or "Justinian's Institutes", sixth...
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  • pp. 18, 19. De Zulueta, Francis (1946). The Institutes of Gaius. OUP. ISBN 0 19 825112 2. "The Institutes of Gaius". The Latin Library. Retrieved 23 March...
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    abolished by Justinian in Corpus Juris Civilis. De Zulueta, Francis (1946). The Institutes of Gaius. OUP. ISBN 0-19-825112-2. "The Institutes of Gaius"....
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    became a mosque. The current structure was built by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I as the Christian cathedral of Constantinople for the Byzantine Empire...
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  • cases, if any." Kolańczyk p. 428 Kolańczyk, p. 430 Justinian. "Institutes" I. 4, 2 Justinian. "Institutes" - I. 4, 6, 19 - "The action on robbery is mixed...
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  • Justinian Povey (d. 1652), held office as Auditor of the Exchequer and administrator for Anne of Denmark. Justinian Povey was the son of John Povey, an...
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    namely the Institutiones (Institutes), Digesta (Digest) and Codex (Code). First-year students were lectured on the Institutes and on the first part of...
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    The Institutes were a didactic work. Some consider Gaius and his Institutes to be the "true architect of Justinian's collection" and to Justinian himself...
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    in 532, known as the Perpetual Peace, in which the Byzantine emperor Justinian I paid 11,000 pounds of gold to the Sasanians. Khosrow then focused on...
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