Senate of the Kingdom of Sardinia
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The Senate of the Kingdom of Sardinia was the upper legislative chamber of the Sardinian monarchy, serving as a key institution in its constitutional government before Italian unification.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senate of the Kingdom of Sardinia canonical | 5 |
| Parliament of the Kingdom of Sardinia | 2 |
| Senate chamber of the Kingdom of Sardinia | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
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parliamentary chamber ⓘ upper house ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| appointmentMethod | members appointed by the king ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Albertine Statute ⓘ |
| country |
Italia (Roman province)
ⓘ
surface form:
Italy (historical region)
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1861 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Albertine Statute ⓘ |
| followedBy | Senate of the Kingdom of Italy ⓘ |
| governmentForm | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
Liguria
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surface form:
Liguria (after annexation of Genoa)
Count of Nice ⓘ
surface form:
Nice (until cession to France)
Piedmont ⓘ Sardinia ⓘ Savoy ⓘ |
| hasLowerHouse | Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| hasRole | upper legislative chamber ⓘ |
| headOfStateInLegislation | King of Sardinia ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Italian Risorgimento ⓘ |
| inception | 1848 ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Italian ⓘ |
| legislativeBranchOf | Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| legislativeProcess |
laws required approval of both chambers
ⓘ
shared law‑making powers with the Chamber of Deputies ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Turin ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Palazzo Madama, Turin ⓘ |
| memberSelectionCriteria |
high clergy
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high officials and persons of merit ⓘ nobility ⓘ |
| membershipType | non‑elective ⓘ |
| partOf |
Parliament of the Kingdom of Sardinia
ⓘ
Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ
surface form:
States of the King of Sardinia
bicameral legislature of the Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ |
| presidingOfficerTitle | President of the Senate ⓘ |
| region |
Kingdom of Sardinia
ⓘ
surface form:
Piedmont-Sardinia
|
| relatedTo |
Albertine Statute
ⓘ
surface form:
Albertine Statute of 1848
Italian unification ⓘ Parliament of Italy ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of the Kingdom of Italy
|
| replacedBy | Senate of the Kingdom of Italy ⓘ |
| seat | Turin ⓘ |
| significance |
key institution in the constitutional government of the Kingdom of Sardinia
ⓘ
precursor to the upper house of the Parliament of unified Italy ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
creation following the granting of the Albertine Statute in 1848
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transformation into the Senate of the Kingdom of Italy after Italian unification ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentBody | national legislature ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Parliament of the Kingdom of Sardinia
this entity surface form:
Senate chamber of the Kingdom of Sardinia
this entity surface form:
Parliament of the Kingdom of Sardinia
Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia
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Senate of the Kingdom of Sardinia
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