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

The Digest of Roman Law: Theft, Rapine, Damage and Insult
ISBN-10
0141961368
ISBN-13
9780141961361
Category
Law
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2007-02-22
Publisher
Penguin UK
Author
Justinian

Description

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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