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44 matches to Theodosian Code
Theodosian Code. 438. Codified Roman Law.
Theodosius II. 401-50. Emperor of Eastern Roman Empire 408-. Theodosian Code. University of Constantinople 425.
Alaric II. -507. King of Visigoths 484-, beaten by Clovis, 507. Law code 506 for Roman subjects.
Balboa, Vasco de. 1475-1519. Spanish. Crossed Panama to Pacific 1513. Beheaded.
Black Code. 1685. Louis XIV edict on treatment of slaves in French colonies.
Black Codes. 1865-6. Strict US local laws to control blacks based on slave codes. Freedmen. Jim Crow.
Breviary of Alaric. 506. Visigoth law code.
Bushido. 12C- Samurai warrior code. Personal honour, loyalty.
Canon Law. Governs church and clergy. Codex Juris Canonici 1917. Vatican Councils.
Chivalry. 12-15C. International brotherhood of knights and their code of conduct.
Clarendon Code. 1661-5. Suppressed religious dissent in England. Five Mile Act.
Code Napoleon. 1804. Napoleonic Code.
Code of Hammurabi. 18C BC. Written legal code.
Common Law. Based on precedents derived from reason rather than a code of statutes. Originally English.
Cornwallis Code. 1793. For civil servants in India. No private trade. No Indians in important posts.
Coronado, Francisco de. 1510-54. Spanish explorer. Grand Canyon, 1540.
Corpus Juris Civilis. Developed 529-35. Roman legal code. Influenced European legal systems.
Deuteronomy. 5th Book of Bible. Includes 10 Commandments and other laws. Law code found c622BC in Temple of Jerusalem.
Draco. Author of written law code, Athens, 621BC. Death was penalty for petty crimes. Later repealed.
Dresden Codex. Pre-Columbian Mayan manuscript.
Ethelbert. 552-616. King of Kent 560-. First Christian Anglo-Saxon king. first extant A-S law code.
Euric. Visigoth king 466-484. First Visigoth law code.
Franco de Colonia. 13C. Systemized musical notation.
Ghirlandaio, Dominico del. 1449-1494. Florentine painter. Frescoes. Birth of the Virgin 1485-90.
Hywell the Good. -950. Welsh king 910-. Law code.