Aemilius Macer, commonly known simply as Macer, was a Roman jurist active in the third century AD. He wrote five treatises on Roman law, covering military law, public prosecutions, the office of a provincial governor, the twentieth-part inheritance tax, and appeals, titled respectively De Re Militari, Publica Judicia, De Officio Praesidis, Ad Legem Vicensimam Hereditatum and De Appellationibus. Justinian's Digest preserves sixty five excerpts drawn from his legal writings.
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Aemilius Macer was a Roman jurist active in the third century AD. Usually denominated simply "Macer", he was the author of five works on Roman law: De Re Militari, Publica Judicia, De Officio Praesidis, Ad Legem Uicensimam Hereditatum, and De Appellationibus.
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He authored two poems, one on birds (Ornithogonia), a translation of a work by Boios, and the other on the antidotes against the poison of serpents (Theriaca), which he imitated from the Greek poet Nicander of Colophon.
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Aemilius Macer, commonly known simply as Macer, was a Roman jurist active in the third century AD.
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Aemilius Macer of Verona was a Roman didactic poet.
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