| Keywords |
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| ID |
5221 |
| Text |
Edictus Rothari (643 - 643) Rothari, Rothair |
| Quotation |
Omnes liberti qui a dominis suis langobardis libertatem meruerint, legibus dominorum et benefacturibus suis vivere debeant, secundum qualiter a dominis suis propriis eis concessum fuerit. |
| Translation |
All freedmen who have obtained freedom from their Lombard lords ought to live according to the law of their lords and benefactors in the status which has been granted to them by their lords.
(Emended from K. Fischer-Drew, trans., The Lombard Laws (1973), p. 97) |
| Summary |
Rothari, No. 226 establishes that any person who has been freed by their Lombard lord, should then live according to the (Lombard) law, and in the social status that was granted to them. |
| Quotation source |
MGH, LL 4, 1868 (F. Bluhme), p. 56 |
| Temporal Coverage |
643 - 643 |
| Associated use case(s) |
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| Comment |
The Edictus Rothari forms part of the collected Edictus Langobardorum [Text, ID:984]. |
