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Justinian I · The Digest of Justinian §50.15.6.pr

Application of the Italian Right to Philippi

Passage 8812 of 9271 · Latin

Summary

Declares that the colony of Philippi is endowed with the Italian right (ius Italicum).

[CELSUS libro uicensimo quinto digestorum. ] §50.15.6.prColonia Philippensis iuris Italici est.
[CELSUS, in the twenty-fifth book of Digests.] The colony of Philippi is of Italian right.

Notes

  1. §50.15.6.priuris Italici — A genitive of quality (or property) functioning with the copula verb est to denote that the colony possesses the status or privileges of the 'Italian right' (ius Italicum), granting it certain exemptions and legal statuses equivalent to land in Italy.

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Justinian I, The Digest of Justinian §50.15.6.pr. Humanitext Reader, https://reader.humanitext.ai/en/text/urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:50.15.6.pr

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