Justinian codifies Roman law
The Corpus Juris Civilis distilled a thousand years of Roman legal writing into an ordered body of statute, commentary and instruction.
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Justinian codifies Roman law
The Corpus Juris Civilis distilled a thousand years of Roman legal writing into an ordered body of statute, commentary and instruction.