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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XVII: Foundation Of Constantinople
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lxii.
leg.19.Charisius, a lawyer of the time of Constantine, (Heinec.

Hist.
Romani, p.

349,) who admits this law as a fundamental principle of jurisprudence, compares the Praetorian praefects to the masters of the horse of the ancient dictators.Pandect.l.i.tit.

xi.] [Footnote 101: When Justinian, in the exhausted condition of the empire, instituted a Praetorian praefect for Africa, he allowed him a salary of one hundred pounds of gold.Cod.Justinian.l.i.


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