The legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law.
1 The legal system is said to be based on the Justinian code .
2 The importance of the Justinian Code , however, is not that of mere history.
3 The law was finally adjusted in the Justinian Code , by a compromise permitting six per cent.
4 A new code of laws was made by great jurists, on the principles of the Justinian Code .
5 The Justinian code -the system of law she developed with Justinian, her husband and co-ruler -underpins much of European law.
6 They first collected and reduced the imperial constitutions from the time of Hadrian downwards, which was promulgated as the " Justinian Code . "
7 The Theodosian Code, of 438 A.D., and the Justinian Code , of 528 and 534 A.D., were the final results.
8 In the very year, and at the same time, that Justinian and Theodora were preparing the Justinian Code , Benedict was busy devising "The Monastic Rules."
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