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∙ 11y agobecause it made more sense and was more fair, also Justinian persuaded/ bribed a lot of his workers
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∙ 9y agoJustinian attempted to rewrite and reorganize Roman law. This was done in his quest to revive the Roman Empire back to power.
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What were Justinian's code?
The Justinian code was the result of Emperor Justinian's desire to consolidate existing Roman law. Justinian's legislation or "Corpus juris civilis" formed the basis of later Byzantine law.
What is Justinian famous for?
Justinian was the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire and he was known for making a code called "Justinians code" and it was to give everybody certain rights.
Why was Justinian's code of law important?
It was important because before the Justinian Code it was hard to enforce the Roman Laws so they made the Justinian Code the basis for the legal systems of most modern European countries. It created a unified code of laws for the empire. It collected Roman laws into one code.
Why does Justinian says he created his law code?
First of all, I think you meant to ask: Did Justinian write Justinian's code because he felt like it or for a different reason? Next, he wrote Justinian's Code because he wanted to rule in an organized government with easy to understand laws. Our law system today is based much upon Justinian's code.
What was the name of the legal code created for the byzantine empire by Justinian?
The Codex Justinian, which was the body of civil law.
What was the first civil law code?
justinian's code
How are roman law the Justinian code and the napoleon code related?
The Napoleonic Code, which was a civil law code, was based on the Corpus Juris Civilis (Body of Civil Law) also budded Justinian Code.
What were Justinian's code?
The Justinian code was the result of Emperor Justinian's desire to consolidate existing Roman law. Justinian's legislation or "Corpus juris civilis" formed the basis of later Byzantine law.
How are Roman law the Justinian Code and the Napoleonic Code related?
The Napoleonic Code, which was a civil law code, was based on the Corpus Juris Civilis (Body of Civil Law) also budded Justinian Code.
What is Justinian famous for?
Justinian was the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire and he was known for making a code called "Justinians code" and it was to give everybody certain rights.
Why was Justinian's code of law important?
It was important because before the Justinian Code it was hard to enforce the Roman Laws so they made the Justinian Code the basis for the legal systems of most modern European countries. It created a unified code of laws for the empire. It collected Roman laws into one code.
What was Justinian law code?
The Justinian Code of Law consisted of a number of laws developed during the supervision of Emperor Justinian I. The â??Code mainly consisted of collections of past laws and opinions compiled in four books. Also included were Justinian's new laws as well.
What was Justinian code of law?
The Justinian Code of Law consisted of a number of laws developed during the supervision of Emperor Justinian I. The â??Code mainly consisted of collections of past laws and opinions compiled in four books. Also included were Justinian's new laws as well.
Why does Justinian says he created his law code?
First of all, I think you meant to ask: Did Justinian write Justinian's code because he felt like it or for a different reason? Next, he wrote Justinian's Code because he wanted to rule in an organized government with easy to understand laws. Our law system today is based much upon Justinian's code.
What was the latin title of Justinian's code of law?
Corpus juris civilis is the name of the Justinian code of law which consisted of the Codex Justianus, the Digesta or Pandectae, the Institutiones and the Novellae.
What ''legal'' contribution did Justinian make to Western Civilization?
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What was the name of the legal code created for the byzantine empire by Justinian?
The Codex Justinian, which was the body of civil law.
