Guta lag
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Guta lag is a medieval Swedish provincial law code from the island of Gotland, notable for its insights into early Scandinavian legal and social structures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guta lag canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish provincial law
ⓘ
legal text ⓘ medieval law code ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Gotland ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| culture |
Gotlandic
ⓘ
medieval Scandinavian ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Scandinavian studies
ⓘ
legal history ⓘ philology ⓘ |
| genre | law code ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions on fines and compensation
ⓘ
provisions on inheritance and succession ⓘ provisions on marriage and family ⓘ provisions on oaths and witnesses ⓘ provisions on shipping and seafaring ⓘ provisions on thing assemblies ⓘ provisions on trade and commerce ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Christianization of Scandinavia
ⓘ
development of regional autonomy in Gotland ⓘ |
| language | Old Gutnish ⓘ |
| languageFamily | North Germanic languages ⓘ |
| legalStatus | provincial law of Gotland ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Scandinavian customary law ⓘ |
| legalTradition | Germanic law ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
criminal law
ⓘ
customary law ⓘ inheritance law ⓘ maritime law ⓘ medieval legal procedure ⓘ property law ⓘ provincial law ⓘ social organization ⓘ trade regulations ⓘ |
| notableFor |
insights into early Scandinavian legal structures
ⓘ
insights into early Scandinavian social structures ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | island of Gotland ⓘ |
| region | Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gutalagen (modern Swedish name)
ⓘ
Gutasaga ⓘ Uppland Law ⓘ Västgöta Law ⓘ Östgöta Law ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceFor |
research on medieval Scandinavian society
ⓘ
research on medieval trade in the Baltic region ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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