Aemilius Macer was a Roman

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active in the third century AD. Usually denominated simply "Macer", he was the author of five works on Roman law: ''De Re Militari'', ''Publica Judicia'', ''De Officio Praesidis'', ''Ad Legem Uicensimam Hereditatum'', and ''De Appellationibus''. Sixty-five extracts from Macer's works appear in the '' Digest''.

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