Visiting, meditating or praying in Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia (Holy Wisdom in Greek) is aesthetically and emotionally exhilarating. Built by the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I between 532 and 537 A.D.
Justinian’s aim in creating the Code in 529 was to simplify and harmonize numerous, sometimes conflicting laws, but circumstances required that he continue to issue legislation in following years.
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss legal ideas developed under Byzantine emperor Justinian I in the C6th AD, which influenced the evolution of law in much of Western civilisation. Show more Melvyn Bragg ...
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The AI bull case for the republic
Between regulations, statutes, and case law, our country has accumulated around 260 million lines of law at the federal level ...
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