Guido Panciroli

Italian historian and jurist

Guido Panciroli - Italian historian and jurist
Born

1523
502 years ago

Died

March 5th, 1599
426 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Italy

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Panciroli served as a prominent historian and jurist during the Renaissance period. His scholarly work focused on various historical themes, including legal studies and the history of law. Authored important texts that contributed to the understanding of history and legal principles of the time. Emphasized the significance of historical records in informing legal practices and societal governance. His legacy influenced subsequent generations of historians and jurists in Italy and beyond.

Authored significant historical texts

Studied the history of law in Italy

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