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Did the published Theodosian Code include obsolete constitutions?

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis / Revue d'histoire du droit / The Legal History Review, 2021
Summary It is a point of contention whether the Theodosian Code contains also obsolete constitutions as foreseen for the projected interim code of CTh 1,1,5, or only valid constitutions (with the exception of Book 16). The text of CTh 1,1,6 is unclear in this point and seems to be a mere continuation of the plan of CTh 1,1,5.
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The publication and application of the Theodosian Code

open access: yesMélanges de l'École française de Rome. Antiquité, 2013
This article presents some new proposals concerning the circumstances and mechanisms of the introduction of the Codex Theodosianus in the western half of the empire in AD 438. The compilation is not a strictly neutral document in every respect. In establishing a common work of reference for the whole empire, the enforcement of the Code in the western ...
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Social Status of Roman Senators According to the Theodosian Code: Legislation and Reality

open access: yesIzvestia of the Ural federal university. Series 2. Humanities and Arts, 2022
In 438, at the initiative of Emperor Theodosius II, one of the most significant legislative collections of the late Roman Empire, the Codex Theodosianus (Eng. Theodosian Code), was published, which is a valuable source on the social history of the Roman state in Late Antiquity.
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The publication of the Theodosian Code and transmission of its text: some observations

open access: yes, 2012
Cet article présente quelques résultats préliminaires provenant de la deuxième phase de la section britannique du «Projet Volterra», qui examine la réception tardo-antique et médiévale du droit romain (www.ucl.ac.uk/history/volterra). Le témoignage conjoint de la première Novelle de Théodose II et des Gesta Senatus est généralement considéré comme ...
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Codification of late Roman inheritance law: fideicommissa and the Theodosian Code

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis / Revue d'Histoire du Droit / The Legal History Review, 2008
AbstractIt has long been known that most of the private law content of the Theodosian Code has not been preserved independently of the Lex Romana Visigothorum. Certain constitutions, not contained in the LRV but dating to the period covered by the CT, have survived in the Code of Justinian.
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Laying Down the Law: A Study of the Theodosian Code.

open access: yes, 2004
At the outset of Laying Down the Law, John Matthews states that his book will attempt to provide â an understanding of the nature of the [Theodosian] Code and how it was producedâ , and that it will be â about the Code itself and not about the Roman Empire portrayed in its pagesâ (vii).
Humphries, Mark, Matthews, J. F.
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Laying down the Law: A Study of the Theodosian Code [PDF]

open access: yesThe Classical World, 2003
Peter King, John F. Matthews
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THE SECOND TITLE OF THE SIXTEENTH BOOK OF THE THEODOSIAN CODE

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2010
This article continues the previous publication (2009. Вып. 2 (26). P. 7–20) of a Russian translation of Book XVI of the Theodosian Code. The article includes a translation of the fi rst part of the second title of Book XVI of the Code. The title deals with the various immunities of the clergy as well as with the privileges (as, e.g., the right to ...
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