Főrendiház

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Főrendiház was the upper chamber of the historical Hungarian Parliament, composed mainly of aristocrats, high clergy, and other magnates.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical institution
upper house
comparedTo House of Lords NERFINISHED
composedMostlyOf aristocrats
high clergy
magnates
country Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED
governs legislation of the Kingdom of Hungary
hasChamberType upper chamber
hasEnglishName House of Magnates NERFINISHED
hasFunction check on lower house
representation of aristocracy
representation of high clergy
hasGovernmentalDomain legislative branch
hasHouseType non-elected chamber
hasJurisdiction territory of the Kingdom of Hungary
hasLanguage German
Hungarian
Latin
hasLegalStatus chamber of the Diet of Hungary NERFINISHED
hasLegislativeRole approval of legislation
participation in law‑making
review of bills
hasMemberClass archbishops
bishops
high office-holders
nobility
princes
hasNativeLabel Főrendiház
historicalPeriod 19th century
Austro-Hungarian era
early 20th century
legislativeBodyFor Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED
locatedIn Budapest NERFINISHED
Hungary NERFINISHED
membershipBasis ex officio dignitaries
hereditary peers
high-ranking clergy
life peers
partOf Diet of Hungary NERFINISHED
Hungarian Parliament NERFINISHED
usedInPoliticalSystem constitutional monarchy
usedVotingSystem indirect and corporate representation

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Table of Magnates alsoKnownAs Főrendiház