Irnerius, also seen as Hirnerius, Hyrnerius, Iernerius, Gernerius, Guarnerius, Warnerius, Wernerius, Yrnerius, (c. 1050 - after 1125) was an Italian jurist, sometimes referred to as lucerna juris. He taught the free arts at Bologna, his native city. Events Leofric becomes Bishop of Exeter Births Margrave Leopold II of Austria (d. ... Events May 23 - Lothar of Saxony becomes Holy Roman Emperor on the death of Henry V. War ends between Toulouse and Provence. ... The Italian Republic or Italy (Italian: Repubblica Italiana or Italia) is a country in southern Europe. ... A jurist is a professional who studies, develops, applies or otherwise deals with the law. ... Bologna (from Latin Bononia, Bulaggna in the local dialect) is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy, between the Po River and the Apennines. ...

Of his personal history nothing is known, except that it was at the instance of the countess Matilda, Hildebrand's friend, who died in 1115, that he directed his attention and that of his students to the Institutes and Code of Justinian; that after 1116 he appears to have held some office under the emperor Henry V; and that he died, perhaps during the reign of the emperor Lothair II, but certainly before 1140. He was the first of the Glossators, and according to ancient opinion (which, however, has been much controverted) was the author of the epitome of the Novellae of Justinian, called the Authentica, arranged according to the titles of the Code. His Formularium tabeilionum (a directory for notaries) and Quaestiones (a book of decisions) are no longer extant. Matilda is a female name, of Teutonic derivation, meaning mighty warrior. ... Hildebrand is a character from northern mythology. ... An institute is a permanent organizational body created for a certain purpose. ... The Corpus Juris Civilis (Body of Civil Law) is a fundamental work in jurisprudence issued from 529 to 534 by order of Justinian I, Byzantine Emperor. ... Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, (1081 - May 23, 1125) was the fourth and last ruler of the Salian dynasty. ... Lothair II of Supplinburg ( 1075– 1137), was the Duke of Saxony ( 1106), King of Germany ( 1125), and Holy Roman Emperor from 1133 to 1137. ... An epitome (Greek epitemnein, to cut short) is a summary or miniature form; it is also used as a synonym for embodiment. ...

References

• Savigny, Gesch. d. rm. Rechts im Mittelalter, iii. 83
• Vecchio, Notizie di Irnerio e della sua scuola (Pisa, I869)
• Ficker, Forsch. 1. Refi~hs- u. Rechtsgesch. Italiens, vol. iii. (innsbruck, 1870)
• Fitting Die Anfange der Rechtsschule Ia Bologna (Berlin, 1888)

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