Hugo Grotius 1583-1645
Hugo was a Dutch jurist. In 1625, he
wrote De Jure Belli ac Pacis, which means
On the Law of
War and Peace.
This work was a big deal in international law.
And here you can
read De Jure Belli ac Pacis online free and in English.
Here is a
timeline of the life of Hugo Grotius.
Here you can
read
the works of Hugo Grotius online for free, that is, if you speak
French.
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