Julius Paulus, often simply referred to as Paul in English, flourished in the second and third centuries AD and was one of the most influential and distinguished Roman jurists. He also served as a praetorian prefect under the Roman emperor Alexander Severus.
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BirthplaceDisputed: an unknown Phoenician town in Roman Syria, or Patavium (modern Padua), Roman Italy 1 The source itself presents two competing origins with no resolution between them; a statue inscription found at Patavium is the basis offered for the second candidate. Classification
Field of LawAncient and Customary Law 1 Role
Role (category) RoleRoman jurist; praetorian prefect under Emperor Alexander Severus 1 Nationality / Jurisdiction Connections
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He was also a praetorian prefect under the Roman Emperor Alexander Severus.
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Julius Paulus (Greek: Ἰούλιος Παῦλος; fl. 2nd century and 3rd century AD), often simply referred to as Paul in English, was one of the most influential and distinguished Roman jurists.
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he was a man of Greek descent, who originated from an unknown Phoenician town in Roman Syria or from Patavium, Roman Italy (modern Padua, Italy).
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- In Legal System: Roman law, Julius Paulus (Greek: Ἰούλιος Παῦλος; fl. 2nd century and 3rd century AD), often simply referred to as Paul in English,
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