Who influenced Grotius significantly according to Peter Borschberg?
Balthasar Gérard
Francisco de Vitoria
Alberico Gentili
Johannes Voet
Answer
Francisco de Vitoria was a Spanish Dominican friar who is considered one of the founders of international law. His work was influential on Hugo Grotius, who is often considered the father of modern international law. Vitoria argued that there is a natural law that applies to all people and that this law includes the right to self-defense.
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