This book contains the text of the Lex Romana Visigothorum, the legal code used in Visigothic Spain from the 5th to the 8th century AD. The code is based on Roman law and provides a fascinating window into the legal system of the Visigothic Kingdom. This edition is based on the latest manuscript evidence and includes extensive commentary and explanatory notes. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...