Constitution of Italy

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constitution fundamental law

The Constitution of Italy is the fundamental law that established Italy as a democratic republic, defining its governmental structure, citizens’ rights, and the powers and duties of institutions such as the President of the Republic.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Italian Constitution	37
Constitution of Italy canonical	26
Constitution of the Italian Republic	26
Italian Constitution of 1948	3
1948 Constitution of Italy	1
Constitution of Italy of 1947	1
Constitution of Italy of 1948	1
Constitution of the Italian Republic of 1947	1
Constitution of the Italian Republic of 1948	1
Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana	1
Fundamental Principles of the Constitution of Italy	1
Part II of the Constitution of Italy	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T281670 — 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 Italy
Context triple: [President of Italy, createdBy, Constitution of Italy]

A. Il Popolo d'Italia
Il Popolo d'Italia was an Italian newspaper that served as a key propaganda organ for the emerging Fascist movement in the early 20th century.
B. Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of Japan is the country's post–World War II supreme law, known for establishing a parliamentary democracy, guaranteeing extensive civil liberties, and renouncing war in Article 9.
C. Constitution of Belgium
The Constitution of Belgium is the fundamental legal charter that defines Belgium’s federal structure, the powers of its institutions, and the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
D. Constitution of Greece
The Constitution of Greece is the supreme legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functioning of the Greek state and safeguards the fundamental rights of its citizens.
E. Constitution of the Netherlands
The Constitution of the Netherlands is the fundamental legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and limits of Dutch government and guarantees the basic rights of its citizens.
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 Italy
Target entity description: The Constitution of Italy is the fundamental law that established Italy as a democratic republic, defining its governmental structure, citizens’ rights, and the powers and duties of institutions such as the President of the Republic.

A. Il Popolo d'Italia
Il Popolo d'Italia was an Italian newspaper that served as a key propaganda organ for the emerging Fascist movement in the early 20th century.
B. Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of Japan is the country's post–World War II supreme law, known for establishing a parliamentary democracy, guaranteeing extensive civil liberties, and renouncing war in Article 9.
C. Constitution of Belgium
The Constitution of Belgium is the fundamental legal charter that defines Belgium’s federal structure, the powers of its institutions, and the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
D. Constitution of Greece
The Constitution of Greece is the supreme legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functioning of the Greek state and safeguards the fundamental rights of its citizens.
E. Constitution of the Netherlands
The Constitution of the Netherlands is the fundamental legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and limits of Dutch government and guarantees the basic rights of its citizens.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitution ⓘ fundamental law ⓘ
adoptedOn	1947-12-22 ⓘ
allowsReferendumOnAmendments	yes ⓘ
cameIntoForceOn	1948-01-01 ⓘ
containsPart	Fundamental Principles ⓘ Part I: Rights and Duties of Citizens ⓘ Part II: Organisation of the Republic ⓘ Transitory and Final Provisions ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
declaresUnamendable	republican form of the State ⓘ
definesChamber	Chamber of Deputies ⓘ Senate of the Republic ⓘ
definesGovernmentalStructure	Parliamentary republic ⓘ
definesHeadOfGovernment	President of the Council of Ministers ⓘ
definesHeadOfState	President of the Republic ⓘ
definesLegislatureType	bicameral ⓘ
definesTerritorialOrganization	municipalities ⓘ provinces ⓘ regions ⓘ
draftedBy	Italian Constituent Assembly ⓘ
draftingBeganOn	1946-06-25 ⓘ
establishesBranch	executive branch ⓘ judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ
establishesFormOfState	democratic republic ⓘ
establishesInstitution	Italian Constitutional Court ⓘ surface form: Constitutional Court of Italy Council of Ministers of Italy ⓘ Parliament of Italy ⓘ President of the Republic ⓘ Regional Councils ⓘ
guaranteesRight	equality before the law ⓘ freedom of association ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ right to work ⓘ
influencedBy	French 1946 Constitution ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the French Fourth Republic Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ Weimar Constitution ⓘ
language	Italian ⓘ
legalSystem	civil law ⓘ
locationOfSigning	Palazzo Giustiniani, Rome ⓘ
numberOfArticles	139 ⓘ
officialName	Constitution of Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana
previousConstitution	Albertine Statute ⓘ
prohibits	re-establishment of the Fascist Party ⓘ
requiresForAmendment	constitutional law procedure ⓘ two successive approvals by each chamber ⓘ
shortName	Constitution of Italy self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Italian Constitution
signedBy	Enrico De Nicola ⓘ
unamendableArticle	Article 139 ⓘ

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Referenced by (100)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Part I: Rights and Duties of Citizens → follows → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fundamental Principles of the Constitution of Italy

Part I: Rights and Duties of Citizens → adoptedWith → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of Italy of 1947

Part II: Organisation of the Republic → partOf → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Italian Constituent Assembly → draftedDocument → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Italian Constituent Assembly → ratified → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Italian institutional referendum of 1946 → relatedTo → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution of 1948

Parliament in joint session → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

Parliament in joint session → governingRules → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Article 84 of the Constitution of Italy → partOf → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

President of the Republic → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

subject surface form: President of the Republic (Italy)

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Minister of Health of Italy → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Minister of Labour and Social Policies of Italy → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Consiglio dei Ministri → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

President of the Council of Ministers of Italy → constitutingInstrument → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Minister of Justice of Italy → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

Title II of the Constitution of Italy → partOf → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Title II of the Constitution of Italy → adoptedWith → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic of 1947

Christian Democracy (Italy) → helpedDraft → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

administrative courts → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

subject surface form: administrative courts in Italy

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Council of State → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

subject surface form: Council of State (Italy)

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

High Council of the Judiciary → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

High Council of the Judiciary → establishedBy → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution of 1948

Court of Audit → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

subject surface form: Court of Audit (Italy)

Judicial System Act of Italy → basedOn → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

Ministry of the Interior of Italy → legalFramework → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Legislature XIX of Italy → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

Article 92 of the Constitution of Italy → partOf → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

Article 92 of the Constitution of Italy → isWrittenIn → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Italian Resistance → influenced → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution of 1948

Statute of Sicily → isRecognizedBy → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Statute of Sicily → relatedTo → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

ARS → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

President of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Life Senator of the Italian Republic → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Regional Council of Apulia → appliesLegalFramework → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

President of the Constitutional Court of Italy → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

President of the Constitutional Court of Italy → createdBy → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

President of the Constitutional Court of Italy → jurisdiction → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Regional Government of Apulia → follows → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Italian general elections → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

First Italian Republic → constitution → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic

Regional Council of Sardinia → basedOn → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Regional Government of Sardinia → legislativeFramework → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

regional government of Veneto → follows → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Comune di Portici → operatesUnder → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

President of the Lazio Region → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Council of State of Italy → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

Comune di Trapani → operatesUnderLaw → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

Supreme Defence Council (Italy) → legalBasis → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

Ministero della Difesa → follows → Constitution of Italy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian Constitution

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