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A manual of Roman law, the Ecloga published by the emperors Leo III and Constantine V of Isauria at Constantinople A.D. 726

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A manual of Roman law, the Ecloga published by the emperors Leo III and Constantine V of Isauria at Constantinople A.D. 726 : rendered into English by Edwin Hanson Freshfield, M.A
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Ecloga
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Cambridge Cambridgeshire
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University Press
Publication Year: 
1926
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xi, [2], 151
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It (the Ecloga) is moreover the first Christian law book, the first, as the emperor explains in his title and preamble, in which an attempt was professedly made to introduce into Roman law some of the principles of Christian equity.--Pref. Translation based upon the manuscript in the Athens National library as published by A.G. Monferratus, Athens, 1889. Includes index. "Books consulted": p. [145]-147.

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