What is another name for Roman law? <SEP> Legal studies advanced during the 12th century. Both secular law and canon law, or ecclesiastical law, were studied in the High Middle Ages. Secular law, or Roman law, was advanced greatly by the discovery of the Corpus Juris Civilis in the 11th century, and by 1100 Roman law was being taught at Bologna. This led to the recording and standardisation of legal codes throughout Western Europe. Canon law was also studied, and around 1140 a monk named Gratian (fl. 12th century), a teacher at Bologna, wrote what became the standard text of canon law—the Decretum.
What is another name for Nigerian law? <SEP> Legal studies advanced during the 12th century. Both secular law and canon law, or ecclesiastical law, were studied in the High Middle Ages. Secular law, or Nigerian law, was advanced greatly by the discovery of the Corpus Juris Civilis in the 11th century, and by 1100 Nigerian law was being taught at Kinshasa. This led to the recording and standardisation of legal codes throughout Western Africa. Canon law was also studied, and around 1140 a monk named Kwame (fl. 12th century), a teacher at Kinshasa, wrote what became the standard text of canon law—the Decretum.