Cortes Constituintes de 1820–1822

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The Cortes Constituintes de 1820–1822 were the revolutionary Portuguese constituent assembly that drafted the liberal Constitution of 1822 and marked the transition from absolutist to constitutional monarchy in Portugal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent assembly
historical event
legislative body
aim to define the rights of citizens and the powers of the branches of government
to draft a liberal constitution for Portugal
to replace absolutist monarchy with constitutional monarchy
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves NERFINISHED
chronology precedes the Constitutional Charter of 1826
country Portugal
describedBySource Portuguese constitutional history
historiography of the Portuguese Liberal Revolution
drafted Constitution of 1822 NERFINISHED
endTime 1822
fieldOfWork constitutional law
liberalism
political reform
follows absolutist monarchy in Portugal
genre constitutional convention
hasCause Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820 NERFINISHED
crisis of the Portuguese absolutist regime
influence of liberal and constitutional ideas in Europe
political tensions between Portugal and Brazil within the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
hasEffect establishment of separation of powers in Portugal
limitation of royal authority in Portugal
recognition of civil rights and liberties in Portugal
transition to constitutional monarchy in Portugal
hasPart Cortes Gerais e Extraordinárias da Nação Portuguesa NERFINISHED
hasParticipant Portuguese liberal deputies
representatives from Portugal
representatives from overseas territories of the Portuguese Empire
languageOfWorkOrName Portuguese
legislativeBody Cortes Gerais e Extraordinárias da Nação Portuguesa NERFINISHED
legislativePeriod 1820–1822 Portuguese constitutional process
location Lisbon NERFINISHED
partOf Portuguese Liberal Revolution NERFINISHED
pointInTime 19th century
product Constitution of 1822 NERFINISHED
significantEvent Portuguese Liberal Revolution of 1820 NERFINISHED
significantOutcome institutionalization of representative government in Portugal
promulgation of the Constitution of 1822
reduction of royal prerogatives of King João VI
strengthening of the Portuguese liberal movement
startTime 1820

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Portuguese Cortes alsoKnownAs Cortes Constituintes de 1820–1822