| The Justinian Code stipulated that legionaries were to receive a ration of pork fat every three days. |
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| Some codes are close to the Justinian Code approach in that they are extremely long and detailed. |
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| Codification of the type typical of modern civilian systems did not first appear until the Justinian Code. |
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| During the Byzantine Empire the Justinian Code was expanded and remained in force until the Empire fell, though it was never officially introduced to the West. |
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