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Corpus Juris Civilis

The Corpus Juris (or Iuris) Civilis ("Body of Civil Law") is the modern name for a collection of fundamental works in jurisprudence, enacted from 529 to 534 by order of Roman Emperor Justinian I. It is also sometimes referred to metonymically after one of its parts, the Code of Justinian.

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Effective
534 (534)
Enacted by
Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus, Roman emperor
Introduced by
John the Cappadocian, Tribonian
Territorial extent
Eastern Roman Empire

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Continuation in the Eastern Empire

Recovery in the West

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Avg. degree1.98
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related to Recovery in the West · 45
Corpus Juris Civilis → Accordingly, Accursius, Amalfi, Aside, Basilika, Bologna, Byzantine, Catepanate, Catholic, Codex, Corpus, Corpus's, Digest, Ekloge, Epitome Codicis, Exarchate, Four Doctors, French, Germanic, Glossa
related to Continuation in the Eastern Empire · 23
Corpus Juris Civilis → As, Basil, Basilika, Byzantine Empire, Byzantium, Eastern Empire, Eastern Mediterranean, Eastern Roman Empire, Ekloge, Epanagoge, Greek, Isaurian, Justinian, Latin, Leo, Macedonian, Procheiron, Roman, Roman Empire, The
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Corpus Juris Civilis → BlumeThe Roman Law Library, Fred, Justinian's Legal Code'Justinian's Code, Our Time, World History EncyclopediaBBC In
Effective · 1
Corpus Juris Civilis → 534 (534)
Enacted by · 1
Corpus Juris Civilis → Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus, Roman emperor
Introduced by · 1
Corpus Juris Civilis → John the Cappadocian, Tribonian
Territorial extent · 1
Corpus Juris Civilis → Eastern Roman Empire

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Corpus Juris CivilisEffective534 (534)1.00infobox
Corpus Juris CivilisEnacted byPetrus Sabbatius Iustinianus, Roman emperor1.00infobox
Corpus Juris CivilisIntroduced byJohn the Cappadocian, Tribonian1.00infobox
Corpus Juris CivilisTerritorial extentEastern Roman Empire1.00infobox
Nestorianisminstance ofThis was primarily aimed at heresies0.80text
Corpus Juris Civilisrelated to Continuation in the Eastern EmpireThe0.60section
Corpus Juris Civilisrelated to Continuation in the Eastern EmpireByzantine Empire0.60section
Corpus Juris Civilisrelated to Continuation in the Eastern EmpireByzantium0.60section
Corpus Juris Civilisrelated to Continuation in the Eastern EmpireRoman Empire0.60section
Corpus Juris Civilisrelated to Continuation in the Eastern EmpireEastern Mediterranean0.60section
Corpus Juris Civilisrelated to Continuation in the Eastern EmpireWestern Empire0.60section
Corpus Juris Civilisrelated to Continuation in the Eastern EmpireThe Eastern Empire0.60section

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