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The Justinian Code or Corpus Juris Civilis (Corpus of Civil Law) was a major reform of Byzantine law created by Emperor Justinian I (r. https://www.worldhistory.org/Corpus_Juris_Civilis/ #History #CorpusJurisCivilis #JustinianI #RomanLaw
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928 followers · 1599 posts · Server mstdn.socialWas Theodora I, the wife of Emperor Justinian of Byzantium (reigned 527 - 565 CE), a heroine? https://www.worldhistory.org/article/603/theodora-a-true-heroine/ #History #Byzantium #EmpressTheodora #JustinianI
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The Plague of Justinian (541-542 CE and onwards) is the first fully documented case of bubonic plague in history. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1536/procopius-on-the-plague-of-justinian-text--comment/ #History #ByzantineEmpire #JustinianI #Plague
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