The Byzantine Empire was the predominantly Greek-speaking continuation of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the middle Ages. The laws that influenced the modern legal codes dates further back to the Babylonian empire and that is the Hammurabi code of law.
It was the first ever written legal document! It teaches us about Mesopotamian society (like class divisions, political and economic factors) as well as it is the basis of our modern day legal code. Society wouldn't be the same if it weren't for this - it was the start of a civilized group of people!
Those ancient laws where written as a code in the Hammurabi code. He was the king back then. Although the code was just back then, the modern world need more laws to cover each field if the modern technologies. For example cars; in a car crash, the Hammurabi code could not cover the case.
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It is written to rule the Kingdom justly. The code has 282 rules which makes the law under the Hammurabi's code and compared to modern laws because they are written in the extent to clarify the law at that time.
Yes. It applied to everyone who lived under his rule or in his territory.
Justinian Code
Both influenced modern day legal systems
It did not influenced the justice system. The legal code that influenced the justice system was "Justinian's code"
Justinian Code
Justinian's Code, also known as the Code of Justinian, had a significant impact on modern legal systems by serving as a basis for many European legal codes. It influenced concepts of justice, property rights, and individual rights that are still relevant today. The Code played a key role in shaping the development of Western legal systems.
it preserved Roman laws and influenced legal systems of the Middle Ages.
the Justinian code
The Codex Justinian, which was the body of civil law.
The legal code of Rome was comprised and authorized by Emperor Justinian I. The code was made up of over a thousand years of doctrines and remained i effect until the Byzantine era.
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Justinian made a cod called "Justinian's Code" which became the basis for many legal codes in the western world.
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