Carl Johan Schlyter played a significant role in Swedish legal scholarship as a renowned jurist and law publisher. He is best known for his extensive work on editing medieval Swedish laws. Schlyter, along with Hans Samuel Collin, published an influential collection titled "Samling af Sweriges Gamla Lagar" which translates to "Collection of Old Swedish Laws," covering long periods between 1827 to 1877. This work is considered pivotal in the field of Swedish legal history.
He was also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, reflecting his respected status in Swedish scholarly circles.
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