Constituent Congress of 1823–1824

E43412

The Constituent Congress of 1823–1824 was the Mexican national assembly that established the country’s early republican framework and laid the foundations for its first federal constitution after independence from Spain.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent assembly
legislative body
after Mexican War of Independence
appliesToJurisdiction First Mexican Republic
country Mexico
endTime 1824
followed Congress of Chilpancingo
First Mexican Empire
followedBy Constituent Congress of 1823–1824
surface form: "Constituent Congress of 1824"
hasEffect consolidation of Mexican independence from Spain
laid foundations for 1824 Federal Constitution of Mexico
hasObjective define republican form of government for Mexico
design federal system for Mexican states
hasRole drafting federal constitution
establishing early republican framework of Mexico
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
legalForm unicameral congress
legislativeBodyFor First Mexican Republic
locatedIn Mexico City
partOf early national period of Mexico
replaces Imperial Constituent Congress of the First Mexican Empire
significantEvent transition from empire to republic in Mexico
significantFor formation of Mexican federalism
history of Mexican constitutional law
startTime 1823

Referenced by (2)

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

Mexican Constitution of 1824 draftedByBody Constituent Congress of 1823–1824
Constituent Congress of 1823–1824 followedBy Constituent Congress of 1823–1824
this entity surface form: "Constituent Congress of 1824"

Please wait…