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  Codex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From the 4th century, when the codex gained wide acceptance to the Carolingian Revival in the 8th century many works were not converted from scroll to codex and were lost to posterity.
The codex also made it easier to organize documents in a library because it had a stable spine on which the title of the book could be written, and later read when books were arranged upright on shelves.
The codex is the songbook used at a cantus.
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 Codex -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
A codex ((Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome) Latin for (A major division of a long written composition) book; plural codices) is a handwritten book from late (The historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe) Antiquity or the (Click link for more info and facts about Early Middle Ages) Early Middle Ages.
The correct Latin plural is codices, although codexes is also often used as a plural form in (An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the Commonwealth countries) English.
The codex also made it easier to organize documents in a (A depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study) library because it had a stable spine on which the title of the book could be written, and later read when books where arranged upright on shelves.
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 codex_mendoza   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
The Codex Mendoza, another post-Conquest manuscript, depicted life in Central Mexico around the time of conquest...
Hand Spinning and Cotton in the Aztec Empire, as Revealed by the Codex Mendoza   By Susan Marie Strawn   Growing and hand spinning cotton provided one road to survival for commoners in the Aztec Empire...
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 Learn about Codex. Complete listing of Codex. Codex in Smartpedia Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
A codex (Latin for book; plural codices) is a handwritten book from late Antiquity or the
Although the Romans used the codex and similar precursors made of wood for taking notes and other informal writings, the first recorded use of the codex for literary works dates from the late first century, when
Carolingian Revival in the 8th century many works were not converted from scroll to codex and were lost to posterity.
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 Civil code - Iridis Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
The first attempts at codification were made in the second half of the 18th century, when the German states of Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony began to codify their laws.
In Austria, the first step towards fully fledged-codification were the yet incomplete Codex Theresianus (compiled between 1753 and 1766), the Josephinian Code (1787) and the complete West Galician Code (enachted as a test in Galicia (Central Europe) in 1797).
The final Austrian Civil Code was only completed in 1811.
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 Napoleonic Code [Definition]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
In most jurisdictions the civil law is codified in the form of a civil codes, but in some, like Scotland it remains uncodified.
[click for more] — it was preceded by the Codex Maximilianeus bavaricus civilisThe Codex Maximilianeus bavaricus civilis is a civil code enacted in the Duchy of Bavaria in 1756.
One of the most important rulers of the Byzantine Empire, he is best remembered for his reform of the law code and the military expansion of imperial territory that was achieved during his reign, primarily through the campaigns of Belisarius....
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