Investigate the influence of Roman law on modern legal systems from "summary" of The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome by Susan Wise Bauer
The influence of Roman law on modern legal systems is a topic of significant interest and importance in the study of legal history. The legal system of ancient Rome, with its emphasis on codification and the establishment of legal principles, has had a lasting impact on legal systems around the world.
One of the key contributions of Roman law to modern legal systems is the concept of a written legal code. The Romans were among the first to systematically codify their laws, creating a body of legal principles that could be consulted and applied in a consistent manner. This emphasis on codification laid the foundation for the development of modern legal codes and statutes, which continue to shape the legal framework of many countries today.
In addition to codification, Roman law also introduced several fundamental...
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