Petrus Crassus
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Petrus Crassus
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Petrus Crassus was a jurist of the eleventh century, teaching at Ravenna. He is known for his treatise The Defence of King Henry from 1084 supporting the Emperor Henry IV against Pope Gregory VII during the investiture contest. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, he was the only layman involved in the struggle, and supported the autonomy of the state. Walter Ullmann says that the Defensio is "the first book that employed Roman law in a professional manner and in the service of public governm
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