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Friedrich Carl von Savigny
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German jurist (1779-1861)

Also known as: Friedrich Karl von Savigny, Karl Friedrich Savigny, Karl von Savigny, Фридрих Карл фон Савиньи, فريدريك كارل فون سافيني, 프리드리히 카를 폰 사비니

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Known works

  • The history of the Roman law during the middle ages (1829)
  • Geschichte des Römanischen Rechts im Mittelalters (1834)
  • Briefe zweier Landshuter Universitätsprofessoren (1985)
  • System des heutigen römischen Rechts (1840)
  • Geschichte des Römischen Rechts im Mittelalter (1815)