It's well documented that Roman law was extremely influential

Its basis is on the laws of twelve tables, which were Latin and Etruscan tribal traditions engraved into law. The tables were destroyed during one of the sackings of Rome, though.

>>2749905
Well some of the Emporers, most famously Justinian, would codify all the edicts into official laws this process was long and arduous. It could take many years to go through all the various ruling and Emporers decrees to turn them into more formal law codes.

>>2749926
Did Greek legal traditions and ideas influence them like they influenced the other aspects of Roman life?

>>2749936
Yeah, obviously. They inherited some Greek legal traditions first through trade and later due to conauering them.

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>>2749905
>12 tables/ius civile
>Praetorian law/ius honorarium
>classical law (gaius)
>post classical law
>codification effort by tribonian and justinian
Most legal systems today are based on this codification of Roman law.

>>2750122

>Nordics and germans come from their land
>Sack and settle Britain
>Common law is based off traditional law customs of the Germans
>It gets abandoned for Civil law in their own countries