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The Codex Justinianus, also known as the Justinian Code, was a collection of laws and legal interpretations compiled under the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century CE. This codex aimed to consolidate and simplify the complex body of Roman law, making it accessible and understandable for legal practitioners and citizens alike, while reinforcing the authority of the emperor over the legal system.
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