Tribonian
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Tribonian was a prominent 6th-century Byzantine jurist and official under Emperor Justinian I, best known for leading the codification of Roman law that shaped European legal tradition for centuries.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Byzantine jurist
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Byzantine official → legal scholar → statesman → |
| appointedBy |
Justinian I
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| citizenship |
Byzantine Empire
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| contributedTo |
drafting of new imperial laws
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selection and editing of classical jurists’ writings → systematization of imperial constitutions → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Eastern Roman Empire
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| deathPlace |
Constantinople
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| employer |
Byzantine imperial court
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Emperor Justinian I → |
| era |
Justinianic era
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| fieldOfWork |
Roman law
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jurisprudence → legislation → |
| hasHonorificTitle |
magister officiorum (disputed in sources)
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patricius → |
| influenced |
Renaissance humanist jurists
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medieval legal scholarship → modern codifications of civil law → |
| knownFor |
compiling and systematizing classical Roman juristic writings
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influencing European civil law tradition → leading the codification of Roman law under Justinian I → |
| languageOfWork |
Greek
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Latin → |
| legalSystemInfluenced |
Byzantine law
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European legal tradition → civil law → |
| legalTextTypeWorkedOn |
imperial constitutions
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introductory legal textbooks → juristic writings → new legislation (Novels) → |
| notableWork |
Codex Justinianus
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Corpus Juris Civilis → Digesta → Institutiones → Novellae Constitutiones → Pandectae → |
| partOf |
Justinianic legal reforms
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| positionHeld |
head of the codification of Roman law under Justinian I
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member of Justinian’s legal commission → quaestor sacri palatii → |
| religion |
Christianity
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| timePeriod |
6th century
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| underAuthorityOf |
Justinian I
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| workLocation |
Byzantine Empire
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Constantinople → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Codex Justinianus
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Corpus Juris Civilis → Digest → |
compiledBy |
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Theophilus
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associatedWith |
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Institutes
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author |
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Dorotheus
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collaboratedWith |
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Institutes
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compiledUnderDirectionOf |
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Body of Civil Law
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draftedBy |
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Digest
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editorInChief |