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De jure belli ac pacis

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About “De jure belli ac pacis”

De iure belli ac pacis is a 1625 book by Hugo Grotius, a Dutch jurist and philosopher. It is considered a key text in the formation of international law. The work was first published in Paris. It aims to create a legal structure for war and peace by using natural law, reason, and traditions among nations. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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1625

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