Lex Baioariorum

"The Lex Baiuvariorum (Bavarian law) is the oldest surviving Latin document of any extent composed in Bavaria and the most important source for the early history of Bavaria. Containing the text of the first Bavarian statute book, it reflects, besides the history of the law, the economic, social, and cultural history of Bavaria under Agilolfingian rule in the sixth–eighth centuries. It focuses on criminal law, prescribing fiscal penalties for various infringements, and also deals with constitutional, civil, and procedural law. The preface reveals the high sources from which the Lex claims its authority: it begins with an appeal to Christ and then introduces the most famous legislators, beginning with Moses..."--World Digital Library summary.

שנה

2017

שפה

German

הוצאה

Pustet, Friedrich GmbH

מהדורות

1

עמודים

168

ISBN

9783791727875

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata