Russian imperial law
C2138
concept
Russian imperial law was the evolving body of statutes, decrees, and legal principles that governed the Russian Empire from the early tsarist period through 1917, reflecting autocratic authority, codified reforms, and complex interactions among imperial, regional, and customary norms.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Russian legal code | 3 |
| Russian imperial law canonical | 2 |
| Russian legal act | 1 |
| Russian legal document | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: Russian imperial law
Generated description
Russian imperial law was the evolving body of statutes, decrees, and legal principles that governed the Russian Empire from the early tsarist period through 1917, reflecting autocratic authority, codified reforms, and complex interactions among imperial, regional, and customary norms.
Instances (7)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Act of Succession of 1797 | — |
| Manifesto of Catherine the Great of 1763 | Russian legal act |
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Sobornoye Ulozheniye law code of 1649
surface form:
Sobornoye Ulozheniye
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Russian legal code |
| Sudebnik of 1550 | Russian legal code |
| Compilation of the Laws of the Russian Empire | Russian legal document |
| Pskov Judicial Charter | Russian legal code |
| Emancipation reform of 1861 | — |