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The notes provide an overview of Roman law sources and history. Roman law was first codified by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century AD. Key sources of Roman law included statutes passed by legislative bodies, edicts from magistrates like the Praetor, and constitutions issued by emperors. The Roman Republic had a complex system of magistrates, the Senate, and citizen assemblies that made laws. Over time power became concentrated under emperors in the Principate and Dominate periods, and the law evolved from

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Paul Smith

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