Constitution of Sweden
E239071
The Constitution of Sweden is the fundamental legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and limitations of the Swedish state and safeguards democratic governance and citizens’ rights.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2164672 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Sweden Context triple: [Swedish government, subordinateTo, Constitution of Sweden]
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A.
Constitution of Finland
The Constitution of Finland is the supreme law that defines the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of the Finnish state and safeguards the basic rights and liberties of its citizens.
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B.
Constitution of Norway
The Constitution of Norway is the foundational legal document that establishes Norway as a constitutional monarchy, defines the structure and powers of its government, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to its citizens.
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C.
Danish Constitution of 1849
The Danish Constitution of 1849 is the foundational charter that transformed Denmark from an absolute monarchy into a constitutional democracy, establishing civil liberties and a parliamentary system.
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D.
1953 Constitution of Denmark
The 1953 Constitution of Denmark is the current Danish constitutional framework that modernized the monarchy, restructured Parliament into a unicameral system, and expanded democratic rights.
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E.
Charter of 1814
The Charter of 1814 was a constitutional document that established a limited monarchy and defined civil liberties in France at the start of the Bourbon Restoration.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Sweden Target entity description: The Constitution of Sweden is the fundamental legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and limitations of the Swedish state and safeguards democratic governance and citizens’ rights.
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A.
Constitution of Finland
The Constitution of Finland is the supreme law that defines the structure, powers, and fundamental principles of the Finnish state and safeguards the basic rights and liberties of its citizens.
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B.
Constitution of Norway
The Constitution of Norway is the foundational legal document that establishes Norway as a constitutional monarchy, defines the structure and powers of its government, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to its citizens.
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C.
Danish Constitution of 1849
The Danish Constitution of 1849 is the foundational charter that transformed Denmark from an absolute monarchy into a constitutional democracy, establishing civil liberties and a parliamentary system.
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D.
1953 Constitution of Denmark
The 1953 Constitution of Denmark is the current Danish constitutional framework that modernized the monarchy, restructured Parliament into a unicameral system, and expanded democratic rights.
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E.
Charter of 1814
The Charter of 1814 was a constitutional document that established a limited monarchy and defined civil liberties in France at the start of the Bourbon Restoration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
ⓘ
fundamental law ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
all public authorities in Sweden
ⓘ
central government ⓘ local and regional authorities ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Act of Succession (Sweden)
ⓘ
surface form:
Act of Succession
Freedom of the Press Act ⓘ Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression (Sweden) ⓘ
surface form:
Fundamental Law on Freedom of Expression
Regeringsformen ⓘ
surface form:
Instrument of Government
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| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| defines |
limitations on public power in Sweden
ⓘ
powers of public authorities in Sweden ⓘ structure of the Swedish state ⓘ |
| establishes |
constitutional monarchy in Sweden
ⓘ
independence of the courts ⓘ local self-government ⓘ parliamentary system in Sweden ⓘ principle of popular sovereignty ⓘ |
| guarantees |
democratic governance in Sweden
ⓘ
freedom of assembly ⓘ freedom of association ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ freedom of information ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ freedom of worship ⓘ fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens ⓘ protection against discrimination ⓘ |
| hasHeadOfState | King of Sweden ⓘ |
| hasLegislature |
Riksdag
ⓘ
surface form:
Riksdag of Sweden
|
| hasTypeOfGovernment | parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| inForceIn | Sweden ⓘ |
| language |
Swedish language
ⓘ
surface form:
Swedish
|
| legalStatus | supreme law of Sweden ⓘ |
| numberOfFundamentalLaws | 4 ⓘ |
| protects |
electoral rights of citizens
ⓘ
political pluralism in Sweden ⓘ rule of law in Sweden ⓘ |
| regulates |
budgetary powers of the Riksdag
ⓘ
judicial review of public authorities ⓘ legislative process in Sweden ⓘ role of the Government of Sweden ⓘ role of the Head of State of Sweden ⓘ role of the Riksdag ⓘ state of war and emergency procedures ⓘ |
| requires |
general election between amendment decisions
ⓘ
special procedure for amendment ⓘ two decisions of the Riksdag for constitutional amendment ⓘ |
| subjectOf | constitutional interpretation by Swedish courts ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Constitution of Sweden Description of subject: The Constitution of Sweden is the fundamental legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and limitations of the Swedish state and safeguards democratic governance and citizens’ rights.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gustav III of Sweden
this entity surface form:
1772 Swedish Constitution
this entity surface form:
Swedish constitutional framework
this entity surface form:
Swedish Instrument of Government of 1772
subject surface form:
Committee on Justice (Sweden)
this entity surface form:
Swedish fundamental laws
this entity surface form:
Swedish Constitution
this entity surface form:
Swedish Constitution
this entity surface form:
Swedish Constitution
this entity surface form:
Swedish Instrument of Government
this entity surface form:
Swedish Constitution
this entity surface form:
Constitution of Sweden (before 1974)