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Julius Gallus Aquila

Ancient and Roman Law Jurists

Julius Gallus Aquila was a Roman jurist whose writings survive only in fragmentary form; two excerpts from his collection of legal opinions on guardianship are preserved in Justinian's Digest. He is thought to have been active under or before the reign of Septimius Severus, in the 190s AD.

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Role
Roman jurist, from whose liber responsorum two fragments concerning tutors are preserved in the Digest 2
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Roman 2
Classification
Field of Law
Ancient and Customary Law 1
Gender
Male 2
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 2
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1. Julius Gallus Aquila (Wikipedia)
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Julius Gallus Aquila was a Roman jurist, from whose liber responsorum two fragments concerning tutors are preserved in the Digest.
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2. Julius Gallus Aquila (Wikipedia)
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  • Full article, gender
    His date is uncertain, though he probably lived under or before the reign of Septimius Severus, 193-8 CE, because in the Digest he gives an opinion upon a question which seems to have been first settled by Severus.
  • Introduction
    Julius Gallus Aquila was a Roman jurist, from whose liber responsorum two fragments concerning tutors are preserved in the Digest.
  • Introduction, role
    Julius Gallus Aquila was a Roman jurist, from whose liber responsorum two fragments concerning tutors are preserved in the Digest.
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