PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Known as justinian the great
Ruled from 527-565
Last roman emperor to speak Latin as first language
Because of restoration activities he was sometimes known as the last roman in modern historiography
Died November 15 565
Most laws were made towards women rights
Married pheasant Theodora making her empress
Ordered the manslaughter in the hippodrome against the civilians
The Justinian code is a set of laws that everyone had to follow
The justinian code consist of four bookscodex constitutionum,digesta, Institutiones,and Novellae Constitutiones Post Codicem.
Justinian code is the main source of law
Was composed entirely in Latin
Constantinople was a city in turkey. Constantinople was the capital city of the Roman Byzantine, Latin, and Ottoman empires. It was introduced in 324 AD at ancient Byzantium.
Constantinople was famed for its massive defenses
It was taken in 1204 AD by the Fourth Crusade
Constantinople was founded by emperor Constantine 1
It was the first known "perfect" city at its time
