The Spanish-American War was notable not only because the United States ... Spain had dominated Central and South America since the late fifteenth century. ... of additional naval bases in the Pacific Ocean, reaching as far as mainland Asia. ... best known part of the battles, but in fact, several African American regiments
<span>A DEO REX , A rege lex- the king is from God and law is from the king - James 1st. This quotation best reflects the concept of DIVINE RIGHT RULE.
They believe that because the king is from God, the laws that the king makes is also from God and has divine approval.</span>
The earliest attempt by the Romans to create a code of law was the Laws of the Twelve Tables. A commission of ten men (Decemviri) was appointed (c. 455 B.C.) to draw up a code of law binding on both patrician and plebeian and which consuls would have to enforce.