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Gaius

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Ga·ius  (gs, g-) also Ca·ius (k-, k-) fl. a.d. 130-180.
Roman jurist whose chief work, the Institutes, is a major source of information on Roman law.
Gaius [ˈgaɪəs], Caius
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1. (Biographies / Gaius (?110-?180) M, Roman, LAW: jurist) ?110-?180 ad, Roman jurist. His Institutes were later used as the basis for those of Justinian
2. (Biographies) Gaius Caesar. See Caligula
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Noun1.GaiusGaius - Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41)
Caligula, Gaius Caesar


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