Description: (Roman jurist)
Papinian, a renowned Roman jurist, served as magister libellorum, attorney general, and praetorian prefect. His expertise in law earned him the title "the Asylum of Right and Treasurer of the Laws." Alongside other prominent jurists, he was designated as one of the five authorities whose opinions were legally binding. Papinian's influence was so significant that his views were prioritized over others in legal matters. His legacy as a legal scholar continues to be revered, with some considering him the greatest lawyer of all time.