biography
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Bartolus
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Latin name of Bartolo di Sassoferrato
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pronunciation:
[bah(r)tohlus]
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| male
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| lived:
| (c.1314–57)
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| biography:
| Jurist and judge, born in Venatura, EC Italy. Professor at Perugia and assessor to the courts at Todi and Pisa, he was the leader of the school of commentators on Roman law who sought to derive from principles of general application practical doctrines which could be used to solve contemporary problems. He was also a founder of international private law. |
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