Caius (jurist)

Roman jurist (2nd century AD) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Caius (jurist)
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Caius or Gaius was a lawyer who lived in the 2nd century. Very little is known about his life, but he left a scholarly work on Roman law, called Institutiones. The Law of Citations, introduced in the year 426, made him one of the authorities of Roman law, together with Ulpian, Paulus, Papianus and Modestinus.

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Gaius or Caius Roman jurist

His works were written between AD 130 and 180.

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