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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785768403321

Autore

Dillon John Noel

Titolo

The justice of Constantine : law, communication, and control / / John Noël Dillon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2012

ISBN

1-283-54335-4

9786613855800

0-472-02838-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (310 p.)

Collana

Law and society in the ancient world

Disciplina

340.5/4

Soggetti

Roman law

Roman law - History

Roman law - History - Sources

Justice, Administration of (Roman law) - History

Rome History Constantine I, the Great, 306-337

Rome History Constantine I, the Great, 306-337 Sources

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-275 and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

The sources and the Codex Theodosianus -- Formal characteristics of the legislation of Constantine -- Changes in legislation from Diocletian to Constantine -- The propagation of justice -- Constantine and the provincials -- Constantine and the imperial bureaucracy -- Control and consultation : breves, relationes, consultationes -- Appellatio.