Portuguese Constitution of 1822
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The Portuguese Constitution of 1822 was the first liberal constitution of Portugal, establishing a constitutional monarchy, separation of powers, and civil liberties in the wake of the country’s early 19th-century liberal revolution.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Portuguese Constitution of 1822 canonical | 2 |
| Constituição Portuguesa de 1822 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2380761 — 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: Portuguese Constitution of 1822 Context triple: [Cádiz Constitution of 1812, influenced, Portuguese Constitution of 1822]
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A.
1976 Portuguese Constitution
The 1976 Portuguese Constitution is the democratic charter that established Portugal’s post-dictatorship political system, enshrining civil liberties, social rights, and a semi-presidential framework after the Carnation Revolution.
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B.
Provisional Constitution of 1822
The Provisional Constitution of 1822 was the first fundamental law of the emerging Greek state, adopted during the Greek War of Independence to establish a framework of governance separate from Ottoman rule.
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C.
Cádiz Constitution of 1812
The Cádiz Constitution of 1812 was a pioneering liberal charter enacted by Spain’s Cortes that established principles of national sovereignty, constitutional monarchy, and civil rights, influencing early 19th-century constitutions across the Spanish-speaking world.
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D.
Constitutional Charter of 1826
The Constitutional Charter of 1826 was a constitutional document granted by King Pedro IV of Portugal that established a constitutional monarchy and defined the political framework of 19th-century Portugal.
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E.
Constitution of 1824
The Constitution of 1824 was the first federal constitution of independent Mexico, establishing a republican system of government after the fall of the First Mexican Empire.
- 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: Portuguese Constitution of 1822 Target entity description: The Portuguese Constitution of 1822 was the first liberal constitution of Portugal, establishing a constitutional monarchy, separation of powers, and civil liberties in the wake of the country’s early 19th-century liberal revolution.
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A.
1976 Portuguese Constitution
The 1976 Portuguese Constitution is the democratic charter that established Portugal’s post-dictatorship political system, enshrining civil liberties, social rights, and a semi-presidential framework after the Carnation Revolution.
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B.
Provisional Constitution of 1822
The Provisional Constitution of 1822 was the first fundamental law of the emerging Greek state, adopted during the Greek War of Independence to establish a framework of governance separate from Ottoman rule.
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C.
Cádiz Constitution of 1812
The Cádiz Constitution of 1812 was a pioneering liberal charter enacted by Spain’s Cortes that established principles of national sovereignty, constitutional monarchy, and civil rights, influencing early 19th-century constitutions across the Spanish-speaking world.
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D.
Constitutional Charter of 1826
The Constitutional Charter of 1826 was a constitutional document granted by King Pedro IV of Portugal that established a constitutional monarchy and defined the political framework of 19th-century Portugal.
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E.
Constitution of 1824
The Constitution of 1824 was the first federal constitution of independent Mexico, establishing a republican system of government after the fall of the First Mexican Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
ⓘ
liberal constitution ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Cortes Gerais
ⓘ
surface form:
Cortes Gerais e Extraordinárias da Nação Portuguesa
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| aimedTo |
limit absolutism
ⓘ
modernize Portuguese political system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Portuguese Constitution of 1822
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surface form:
Constituição Portuguesa de 1822
|
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| definedBranchOfGovernment |
executive power
ⓘ
judicial power ⓘ legislative power ⓘ |
| definedElectoralSystem |
census suffrage
ⓘ
indirect elections ⓘ |
| establishedPrinciple |
civil liberties
ⓘ
national sovereignty ⓘ representative government ⓘ rule of law ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ |
| field | constitutional law ⓘ |
| followedBy | Portuguese Constitutional Charter of 1826 ⓘ |
| governmentFormEstablished | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| guaranteedRight |
equality before the law
ⓘ
freedom of the press ⓘ habeas corpus ⓘ inviolability of property ⓘ |
| hasPart |
declaration of rights
ⓘ
provisions on separation of powers ⓘ regulation of royal authority ⓘ rules on legislative elections ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle |
Kings of Portugal
ⓘ
surface form:
King of Portugal
|
| historicalPeriod |
Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820
ⓘ
surface form:
Liberal Revolution in Portugal
|
| historicalSignificance | first liberal constitution of Portugal ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
French revolutionary constitutional ideas
ⓘ
Cádiz Constitution of 1812 ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Constitution of 1812
liberalism ⓘ |
| introducedInstitution | unicameral Cortes ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of Portugal at time of validity ⓘ |
| legalSystemContext | civil law tradition ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
Cortes Gerais
ⓘ
surface form:
Cortes Gerais e Extraordinárias da Nação Portuguesa
|
| limitedPowersOf |
Kingdom of Portugal
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese monarchy
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| politicalIdeology | liberalism in Portugal ⓘ |
| precededBy | absolute monarchy in Portugal ⓘ |
| region | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| replaced | traditional fundamental laws of the Portuguese monarchy ⓘ |
| restrictedPowerOf | royal prerogative ⓘ |
| subject | organization of the Portuguese state ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Portuguese liberal wars historiography ⓘ |
| typeOfMonarchy | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
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Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Constituição Portuguesa de 1822