Alexander Tartagnus

(de Imola)

Biography

• born in 1424 or 1423 in Imola.
• studied in Bologna under Johannes de Imola, Johannes de Anania, Angelus Aretinus and Paulus de Castro.
• 5^th October 1445: Doctor of Civil Law
• 1450: started teaching.
• 1470-1477: Taught in Bologna.
• 1477: Death.

 Activities as Canonist

• Lectura in librum III. Decretalium
• Lectura in rubricam de fide
• Consilia

Editions and Sources

• Lectura super prima et secunda parte Codicis, pars prima, with Apostillae by Alexander Tartagnus, Milano 1490.
• Lectura super prima et secunda parte Codicis, pars secunda, with Apostillae by Alexander Tartagnus, Milano 1490.

Introductory Secondary Literature

• see Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Medieval and Early Modern Jurists.
• SCHULTE, Johann Friedrich von: Die Geschichte der Quellen und Literatur des Canonischen Rechts. Von Papst Gregor IX. bis zum Concil von Trient, Ferdinand Enke, Stuttgart 1877, pp.328-329.