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slave that could become free and a citizen

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all men are either free or slaves

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9th century system by emperor Leo VI

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emperor that created his own set of laws that could only be changed by him

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magistrates-supervised the markets, issued edicts

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system used in court

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divorce
marriage

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resolutions

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used by Mediterranean traders

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state laws applied only to citizens

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Subsidiary Law

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The wealthier you are the less punishment you receive for a crime

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The wealthier you are the less punishment you receive for a crime

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most important legislation

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Civil Law

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Leges/Lex (enactments of the assemblies)

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Leges/Lex (enactments of the assemblies)

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last known lex passed during the reign of Nerva

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contrasts with Jus Scriptum (written law)

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part of the Corpus Juris Civilis
the codification of Roman Law

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caught criminals

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reform of Byzantine Law
created by Emperor Justinian

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Roman Assemblies

Plebeian Council

Senate

Elected officials

Edicts by the emperor

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other types:
Edicta (edicts)
senatus consulta
constitutiones principum

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Legislative assemblies

The senate

The consuls

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Laws written on stone tablets

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Law of Nations