Roman law transmitted the Lex Rhodia; it is the origin of modern international maritime law.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Rhodian Sea Law: The First International Commercial Law (c. 200 BCE)?
- The Republic of Rhodes developed a maritime law regulating such matters as seaborne trade, insurance, shipwreck and general average (the sharing of common loss).
- When did Rhodian Sea Law: The First International Commercial Law (c. 200 BCE) happen?
- 200 BCE
- Where did Rhodian Sea Law: The First International Commercial Law (c. 200 BCE) take place?
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