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Usatges de Barcelona by Laia Montanyà Bertran is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Usatges de Barcelona, a twelfth-century legal compilation, played a significant role in the history of Catalonia and was recognized as authoritative by various authorities. It influenced the development of Catalan law for over 500 years until the suppression of local law in 1716, and it remains a symbol of Catalan nationalism. The Usatges provide insights into legal traditions and societal changes in medieval Catalonia, drawing from diverse sources like Roman law and the Visigothic code.
- Author
- Laia Montanyà Bertran
- Language
- EN