Alfonso X, the Justinian of His Age
Subtitle: Law and Justice in Thirteenth-Century Castile
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9781501735899
Subjects: Alfonso x, king of castile and leon, 1221-1284; Law, spain; Law, medieval
Description: "A examination of Alfonso X, who created a Libro de las leyes, the Siete Partidas, a code of law that has had an enduring impact on the development of law and institutions over the centuries not only in the Iberian Peninsula but also throughout the Spanish-speaking world"--