Imperial Decrees Outlived the Cities That Issued Them : Justinian's legal reforms and the survival of Roman governance in Byzantium.DE

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Published by Epubli, 2026

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Roman Empire did not vanish with the fall of the western provinces. In Constantinople, imperial administrators, scholars, and emperors preserved and transformed Roman political traditions for centuries after the ancient world itself appeared to collapse. Law became the empire's most enduring instrument of continuity.This book examines the Byzantine preservation of Roman statecraft through the legal codification projects of Emperor Justinian. The Corpus Juris Civilis reorganized centuries of Roman legal tradition into a structured system that shaped administration, commerce, and imperial authority across the eastern Mediterranean. Its influence later extended deeply into European civil law traditions.The narrative also explores how Byzantine governance balanced centralized authority with practical adaptation. Bureaucratic institutions, taxation systems, and provincial administration evolved while maintaining the symbolic identity of Rome itself. Legal order became both political strategy and cultural memory within a state surrounded by constant external pressure.Byzantium emerges here not as a fading remnant of antiquity, but as the civilization that carried Roman institutional logic into the medieval and modern worlds.…

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Title
Imperial Decrees Outlived the Cities That Issued Them : Justinian's legal reforms and the survival of Roman governance in Byzantium.DE
Author
Tyler Ashford
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Epubli
Publication year
2026
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Neu
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Taschenbuch
Language
English
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3565477970
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9783565477975
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624 grams
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297x210x14 mm

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