Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Figures

    Nerva

    historical figure · 3 works · 10 mentions · 10 anchored passages

    Nerua · the most excellent Nerva · the younger Nerva

    spoken of as

    1 expression

    Nerva the Jurist1 mention

    Institutes of Roman Law (English)

    Other jurists produced monographs on special branches of law, as the younger Nerva on Usucapion, Pedius on Stipulations, Pomponius on Fideicommissa.
    19 literary activity in the domain of law to the t

    in the texts

    Institutes of Roman LawClassical · English

    Jurist associated with the Proculian school, held a contrary view on legacy vesting.

    § 195. In eo solo dissentiunt prudentes, quod Sabinus quidem et Cassius ceterique nostri praeceptores quod ita legatum sit statim post aditam hereditatem putant fieri legatarii, etiamsi ignoret sibi legatum | esse [dimissum], sed posteaquam scierit et — lega|tum, proinde esse atque si legatum non esset; Nerua uero et Proculus ceterique illius scholae auctores non aliter putant rem legatarii fieri, …
    de legatis 1
    While Nerva and Proculus and the jurists of that school make the passing of the property to the legatee depend on his accepting the legacy;
    de legatis 2
    469, made municipalities capable of taking an inheritance (hereditas), and by the legislation of Nerva and Hadrian all municipalities (civitates) had become capable of taking bequests (legatum), Ulpian, 24, 18.
    de poenae cavsa relictis legatis 2

    OrationsImperial · Greek

    Roman emperor, described as humane and a longstanding friend of the speaker.

    But, detained by a grievous illness, I lost that whole opportunity, robbed of an emperor who was humane and who cherished me and was a friend of old.
    oration 45

    Law in a Free State19th Century · English

    Roman emperor cited as an example of succession by adoption rather than birth.

    At any rate we do know that in the noblest days of Rome, its wisest and best of emperors, Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, and Marcus Aurelius, all succeeded to the purple, not by birth, but by adoption.
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