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Also Known As	Domitius Ulpianus
Born	Tyre • Phoenicia
Died	228
Title / Office	praetorian prefect (222-228)
Notable Works	“Libri ad Sabinum” • “Libri ad edictum”
Subjects Of Study	jurisprudence • Pandects

Tribonian

Byzantine legal scholar

Georg Friedrich Puchta

German jurist

Vacarius

Roman law scholar

Dorotheus

Roman jurist

Constans II Pogonatus

Byzantine emperor

Zeno

Eastern Roman emperor

Gaius

Roman jurist

Marcus Antistius Labeo

Roman jurist

Flavius Ardaburius Aspar

Roman general

Quintus Mucius Scaevola

Roman law scholar [died 82 BCE]

Papinian

Roman jurist

Eudoxia

Byzantine queen

Basiliscus

emperor of Rome

Servius Sulpicius Rufus

Roman jurist

Gnaeus Flavius

Roman law scholar

Quintus Mucius Scaevola

Roman jurist [died 88 BCE]

Gaius Cassius Longinus

Roman jurist

Eutropius

Roman author

Narses

Syrian theologian

Clarence Thomas

United States jurist