HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Dominate, Lex Aquilia, Princeps
15 Dec 2020
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More and more, the courts were dealing with cases in which at least one non-citizen was involved they did not apply the ius civile to those cases and the ius gentium is totally separate from it. In 242bc, an other praetor (the peregrine praetor) was appointed to hold iuridictio over all cases involving non-citizens. The peregrine praetors developed the roman ius gentium, the law of the nations universal private law. The ius gentium evolved into a system of fairly general rules in which considerations of reasonableness and fairness were dominant. The law of nations was generally regarded as a more detailed elaboration of natural law. 10 the emergence of legal science in the second and first centuries bc. 76 the emergence of an autonomous legal science. In rome an autonomous, secular legal science, practiced by a distinct group of legal specialists or jurists, emerged.
