Alonso DÃaz de Montalvo (1405–1499) was a Spanish jurist.
After studying law at
Lleida
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and
Salamanca, he served in high judicial and administrative offices under the
Catholic Monarchs. In 1480, he was commissioned to draft the
Libro de Leyes
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, also known as ''Ordeniamento de Montalvo''. This unifying codification of the law of
Leon and
Castile would remain in effect, in large parts, up until the 19th century.
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1405 births
1499 deaths
Spanish jurists
University of Salamanca alumni
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