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- hammurabi Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
- maimonides Spanish philosopher considered the greatest Jewish scholar of the Middle Ages who codified Jewish law in the Talmud (1135-1204)
- justinian Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians; codified Roman law in 529; his general Belisarius regained North Africa and Spain (483-565)
- justinian the great Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians; codified Roman law in 529; his general Belisarius regained North Africa and Spain (483-565)
- roman law the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law
- jus civile the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law
- civil law the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law
- moses maimonides Spanish philosopher considered the greatest Jewish scholar of the Middle Ages who codified Jewish law in the Talmud (1135-1204)
- justinian code the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law
- ethelbert Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine; codified English law (552-616)