justinian : Idioms & Phrases
justinian code
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noun the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law
Roman law; jus civile; civil law.
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justinian i
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noun 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 I; Justinian.
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justinian the great
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noun 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 I; Justinian.