Publius Juventius Celsus Titus Aufidius Hoenius Severianus lived from about 67 to about 130 and was a Roman jurist known as Celsus filius because his father was a little known jurist of the same name. Together with the jurist Julian, he is regarded as the most influential ancient Roman jurist of the High Classical era.
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RoleRoman jurist of the High Classical era; praetor in 106 or 107, suffect consul May-August 115, consul ordinarius 129, proconsul of Asia 129/130; author of the libri digestorum in 39 books. 2 Nationality / Jurisdiction BornWikipedia gives "c. 67"; approximate, no exact year recorded. DiedWikipedia gives "c. 130"; approximate, no exact year recorded. Classification
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Another dictum of his, impossibilium nulla obligatio est - impossible obligations are void - has become a core tenet of civil law.
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Publius Juventius Celsus Titus Aufidius Hoenius Severianus (c. 67 - c. 130) - the son of a little-known jurist of the same name, hence also Celsus filius - was, together with Julian, the most influential ancient Roman jurist of the High Classical era.
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In either 106 or 107, Celsus was praetor. In 114/115 he was governor of Thracia, and afterwards he became suffect consul for the nundinium of May to August 115 as the colleague of Lucius Julius Frugi. Celsus held the office of consul the second time as consul ordinarius for the year 129 with Lucius Neratius Marcellus as his colleague. He achieved the apex of a successful senatorial career when he became proconsul of Asia in 129/130.
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- In Legal System: Roman law, Publius Juventius Celsus Titus Aufidius Hoenius Severianus (c. 67, c. 130), the son of a little-known jurist of the sa
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