Constitution (Roman law)

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title: Constitution (Roman law)
text: In Roman law, a constitutio ("constitution") is any legislative enactment by a Roman emperor. It includes edicts, decrees, and rescripta. Mandata (instructions) given by the Emperor to officials were not constitutions but created legal rules that could be relied upon by individuals. One of the most important constitutions issued by a Roman emperor was Caracalla's Constitutio Antoniniana of 212, also called the Edict of Caracalla or the Antonine Constitution, which declared that all free men of t
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description: Generic name for a legislative enactment by a Roman emperor
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