This Latin title means “Body of Civil Law.”
What is the Corpus Juris Civilis?
This part collected laws issued by Roman emperors.
What is the Codex?
The empire believed that ___ should be valued the same as military might.
What is laws?
The time period that Justinian I ruled.
What is 527-565 CE.
This part gathered selected writings and opinions of Roman legal experts.
What is the Digest?
Although called out for being "contrary to nature" the Corpus still allowed this institution.
What is slavery?
This was the Empire ruled by Justinian.
What was the Byzantine/Eastern Roman Empire?
How was the Corpus edited?
What is using the Novellae?
This regulation placed family authority in the hands of fathers and paternal ancestors.
What is Patria Potestas?