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Vivianus (jurist)

Ancient and Roman Law Jurists

Vivianus was a second century Roman jurist whose legal opinions survive only through citations by Ulpian, including a ruling on whether a slave with a behavioral abnormality could be returned to a seller as defective merchandise.

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Classification
Field of Law
Ancient and Customary Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Roman jurist of the second century 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Roman 2
Role
Role (category)
Jurist 1
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1. Vivianus (jurist) (Wikipedia)
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  • Introduction, gender
    Ulpian quotes his decision with regard to whether slaves behaving in a strange or unbalanced manner should be considered defective goods, so that a purchaser could return them for a refund.
  • Introduction, role
    Vivianus was a Roman jurist of the second century.
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2. Wikidata: Vivianus (jurist)
Wikidata Q19569042, item description
Quote, Wikidata Q19569042, item description
2nd century Roman jurist
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