By examining several constitutions from the Theodosian Code, I argue that the imperial statutes promote the emperor who has vanquished a usurper as the person who re-established order and protected the stability of the law.

Bono, F. (2019). The Value of the Stability of the Law: A Perspective on the Role of the Emperor in Political Crises. In O. Hekster, K. Verboven (a cura di), The impact of Justice on the Roman Empire (pp. 68-85). Brill.

The Value of the Stability of the Law: A Perspective on the Role of the Emperor in Political Crises

Bono, Francesco
2019-01-01

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By examining several constitutions from the Theodosian Code, I argue that the imperial statutes promote the emperor who has vanquished a usurper as the person who re-established order and protected the stability of the law.
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Bono, F. (2019). The Value of the Stability of the Law: A Perspective on the Role of the Emperor in Political Crises. In O. Hekster, K. Verboven (a cura di), The impact of Justice on the Roman Empire (pp. 68-85). Brill.
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