The Edictum perpetuum, or Perpetual Edict, was the revised and permanent form taken during the early Roman Empire by the Praetor's Edict, the annual declaration of principles made by the newly elected praetor urbanus, the magistrate charged with administering justice within the city of Rome.
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1. Wikipedia: Praetor's Edict
Edictum perpetuum section, dating sentence
circa CE 129, action was taken that severely restricted its further modification.
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During the early Empire the Praetor's Edict was revised to become the Edictum perpetuum.
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