The Appointment of Rulers from the Perspective of Bartolus of Sassoferrato

The document analyzes Bartolus of Sassoferrato's perspectives on the establishment of rulers, emphasizing the preference for electoral monarchy over hereditary succession. It explores Bartolus's arguments for the divine aspect of elected rulers, particularly focusing on the emperor's...

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Main Author: Sebastian Krafzik
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: STS Science Centre Ltd. 2010-12-01
Series:Journal on European History of Law
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Online Access:https://www.journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/94
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description The document analyzes Bartolus of Sassoferrato's perspectives on the establishment of rulers, emphasizing the preference for electoral monarchy over hereditary succession. It explores Bartolus's arguments for the divine aspect of elected rulers, particularly focusing on the emperor's election, and his stance on the necessity of rulers being from the same nation or faith as their subjects. The text also discusses the broader implications of Bartolus's views on governance and the legal and constitutional backgrounds influencing his thoughts.
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spelling doaj-art-94b8ee6fbd7549ae8a5fba4f70b59a3c2025-08-20T03:27:48ZdeuSTS Science Centre Ltd.Journal on European History of Law2042-64023049-90892010-12-0112The Appointment of Rulers from the Perspective of Bartolus of SassoferratoSebastian Krafzik0School of Economics, Finance and Management, Frankfurt am Main, Germany The document analyzes Bartolus of Sassoferrato's perspectives on the establishment of rulers, emphasizing the preference for electoral monarchy over hereditary succession. It explores Bartolus's arguments for the divine aspect of elected rulers, particularly focusing on the emperor's election, and his stance on the necessity of rulers being from the same nation or faith as their subjects. The text also discusses the broader implications of Bartolus's views on governance and the legal and constitutional backgrounds influencing his thoughts. https://www.journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/94Electoral monarchyBartolus of SassoferratoHereditary successionDivine governanceNational and religious identity of rulers
spellingShingle Sebastian Krafzik
The Appointment of Rulers from the Perspective of Bartolus of Sassoferrato
Journal on European History of Law
Electoral monarchy
Bartolus of Sassoferrato
Hereditary succession
Divine governance
National and religious identity of rulers
title The Appointment of Rulers from the Perspective of Bartolus of Sassoferrato
title_full The Appointment of Rulers from the Perspective of Bartolus of Sassoferrato
title_fullStr The Appointment of Rulers from the Perspective of Bartolus of Sassoferrato
title_full_unstemmed The Appointment of Rulers from the Perspective of Bartolus of Sassoferrato
title_short The Appointment of Rulers from the Perspective of Bartolus of Sassoferrato
title_sort appointment of rulers from the perspective of bartolus of sassoferrato
topic Electoral monarchy
Bartolus of Sassoferrato
Hereditary succession
Divine governance
National and religious identity of rulers
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