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Codex Hermogenianus
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A quick definition of Codex Hermogenianus:
Term: CODEX HERMOGENIANUS
Definition: The Codex Hermogenianus is a collection of laws created by a Roman jurist named Hermogenianus in the year 295. It contains rules made by the emperor and was used to supplement another collection of laws called the Codex Gregorianus.
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CODEX HERMOGENIANUS
The Codex Hermogenianus is a collection of imperial constitutions compiled by the Roman jurist Hermogenianus and published in A.D. 295. It is a supplement to the Codex Gregorianus and contains Roman law.
One example of a constitution in the Codex Hermogenianus is the law that prohibited the marriage of soldiers without the permission of their commanders. Another example is the law that punished those who committed adultery with the loss of their property.
These examples illustrate how the Codex Hermogenianus contains laws that were enforced in ancient Rome. The collection of imperial constitutions helped to establish and maintain order in Roman society.