Ulpius Marcellus (jurist)

Ulpius Marcellus was a Roman Equestrian and member of gens Ulpia. He was a lawyer from Asia Minor.[1] He would advise Antonius Pious and Marcus Aurelias.[2] He wrote at least five books, On the Duties of the Consul, Consultative Opinions, Cervidius Scaevola, and 31 of Ordered Abstracts. He published notes on Julianus's books Digesta criticizing some of Julianus' free-wheeling innovations. Justinian's compilers excerpted over 120 passages from his work.

References

Honoré, Tony (2005), "Ulpius Marcellus", The Oxford Classical Dictionary, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-6636, ISBN 978-0-19-860641-3, retrieved 2020-06-07
Honoré, Tony (2016-03-07). "Ulpius, Marcellus, lawyer, mid-2nd cent. CE". Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Classics. doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.001.0001/acrefore-9780199381135-e-6636. Retrieved 2020-06-07.

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[1] Honoré, Tony (2005), "Ulpius Marcellus", The Oxford Classical Dictionary, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-6636, ISBN 978-0-19-860641-3, retrieved 2020-06-07

[2] Honoré, Tony (2016-03-07). "Ulpius, Marcellus, lawyer, mid-2nd cent. CE". Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Classics. doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.001.0001/acrefore-9780199381135-e-6636. Retrieved 2020-06-07.