Jacques Cujas

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Jacques Cujas was a renowned 16th-century French legal scholar and leading humanist jurist whose work on Roman law profoundly influenced European legal thought.

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instanceOf Roman law scholar
human
humanist
jurist
legal scholar
birthDate 1522-10-29
birthName Jacobus Cujacius
Jacques Cujaus
birthPlace Kingdom of France
Toulouse
burialPlace Bourges
citizenship France
deathDate 1590-10-04
deathPlace Bourges
Kingdom of France
educatedAt University of Toulouse
employer University of Bourges
University of Cahors
La Sorbonne
surface form: University of Paris

University of Turin
University of Valence
era 16th century
Renaissance
fieldOfWork Roman law
law
legal history
hasGender male
influenced European civil law tradition
French legal scholarship
influencedBy Codex Justinianus
surface form: Justinian Code

Roman jurists
knownFor critical editions of Roman legal texts
historical and philological study of Roman law
influence on European legal humanism
languageOfWorkOrName French
Latin
movement humanism
legal humanism
name Jacques Cujas self-link
nationality French
notableWork Commentarii ad Codicem Justiniani
Commentarius ad Pandectas
surface form: Commentarii ad titulos Digestorum

Observationes et emendationes
occupation jurist
legal scholar
university teacher
taughtSubject Roman law
civil law

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