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Martinus Gosia, approximately 1100-1158 or 1166

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Personal name headingMartinus Gosia, approximately 1100-1158 or 1166
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Biography/History noteMartinus Gosia was a glossator and an Italian jurist of the mid-twelfth century. Born around the year 1100, he became one of the Quattor Doctores, or Four Doctors, of the nascent school of law at Bologna. He is best known for his commentaries on Roman law and his disagreements with his colleague Bulgarus over the correct interpretation of the law.
Associated countryItaly
LocatedBologna (Italy)
Birth date1100~
1100~
1100~
Death date1166
[1158,1166]
1160
AffiliationUniversità di Bologna
Profession or occupationLawyers University and college faculty members
Found inJustinian's Digest with glosses, between 1200 and 1250?, Robbins Collection, University of California, Berkeley School of Law (glosses refer to Martinus Gosia)
Walker, David M. Oxford companion to law, 1980: Martinus Gosia (died 1166; one of Four Doctors; glossator; active in Bologna)
Wikipedia, viewed Sept. 26, 2018 (Martinus Gosia; glossator and Italian jurist; one of the Four Doctors of the University of Bologna's law school)
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, viewed Sept. 26, 2018 Martinus Gosia (Italian jurist, born c. 1100 and died c. 1166; one of Four Doctors of University of Bologna's law school)
Biographical index of the Middle Ages, 2011: page 755 (Martinus Gosia; died 1158 or 1166; jurisconsult; Bologna)
New Cambridge medieval history, 2004: volume 4, page 124 (Martinus Gosia was a glossator and one of the Four Doctors at Bologna; active 1158)
Dictionary of the Middle Ages, 1987: volume 8, page 158 (Martinus Gosia, ca. 1100-1160, one of the Four Doctors, student of Irenerius, who taught law in Bologna; disagreements between Martinus and Bulgarus gave rise to the genre of dissensiones)
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