source of Byzantine law

C6980
concept

A source of Byzantine law is any authoritative origin—such as imperial legislation, ecclesiastical canons, juristic writings, or customary practices—from which the legal norms of the Byzantine Empire were derived and recognized.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
late Roman law code 2
Byzantine law source 1
Byzantine legal manual 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: source of Byzantine law
Generated description
A source of Byzantine law is any authoritative origin—such as imperial legislation, ecclesiastical canons, juristic writings, or customary practices—from which the legal norms of the Byzantine Empire were derived and recognized.

Instances (5)

Instance Via concept surface
Codex Gregorianus late Roman law code
Codex Theodosianus late Roman law code
Novellae Constitutiones
Book of the Eparch Byzantine legal manual
Authenticum source for Roman law reception in Western Europe