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Codex Theodosianus

[Latin] Roman law. A compilation of imperial enactments prepared at the direction of the emperor Theodosius and published in AD. 438. 0 The Codex Theodosianus replaced all other imperial legislation from the time of Constantine I (A.D. 306-337), and remained the basis of Roman law until it was superseded by the Justinian Code in A.D. 529. - Also termed Theodosian Code.