Kulm law
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Kulm law was a medieval municipal legal code used in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly by German settlers, that regulated the self-governance, rights, and obligations of towns and villages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kulm law canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval legal code
ⓘ
municipal law ⓘ town law ⓘ |
| appliedIn |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ German-settled towns ⓘ Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Teutonic Order state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Magdeburg law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
market rights
ⓘ
status of aldermen ⓘ status of town council ⓘ status of vogt ⓘ tax obligations of townspeople ⓘ toll rights ⓘ |
| follows | Magdeburg rights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedBy | Teutonic Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Middle Low German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | chartered town law ⓘ |
| influenced |
later municipal laws in Poland
ⓘ
urban law in Prussia ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
municipal law
ⓘ
urban law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | German town law tradition ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Chełmno
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Culm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
Chełmno
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Culm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
criminal jurisdiction
ⓘ
inheritance rules ⓘ judicial organization ⓘ land tenure in towns ⓘ municipal administration ⓘ obligations of townspeople ⓘ rights of burghers ⓘ trade and crafts ⓘ urban self-governance ⓘ |
| similarTo | Magdeburg rights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedBy |
German settlers
ⓘ
Polish towns ⓘ Prussian towns ⓘ Teutonic Knights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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