Prussian Constitution of 1850

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constitution constitutional charter historical legal document

The Prussian Constitution of 1850 was a 19th-century constitutional charter that established a constitutional monarchy in Prussia with a strong royal executive and a limited, class-weighted parliamentary system.

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Prussian Constitution of 1850 canonical 5
Prussian Constitution of 1848 2
Prussian constitution of 1850 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution ⓘ
constitutional charter ⓘ
historical legal document ⓘ
aimedTo stabilize monarchical rule after 1848 revolutions ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
balances royal authority and limited parliamentary participation ⓘ
belongsTo Prussian legal system ⓘ
characterizedBy census-based suffrage ⓘ
limited popular representation ⓘ
strong royal prerogatives ⓘ
country Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
creates bicameral parliament ⓘ
defines powers of the King of Prussia ⓘ
rights and duties of Prussian subjects ⓘ
structure of the Prussian state ⓘ
enshrines monarchical principle ⓘ
establishes House of Lords of Prussia ⓘ
Prussian Landtag ⓘ
surface form: House of Representatives of Prussia

Prussian Landtag ⓘ
establishesFormOfGovernment constitutional monarchy ⓘ
follows Prussian Constitution of 1850 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Prussian Constitution of 1848
governmentTypeEstablished limited parliamentary system ⓘ
grantsPowerTo King of Prussia ⓘ
Prussian State Ministry ⓘ
surface form: Prussian ministry
hasElectoralSystem three-class franchise ⓘ
hasTypeOfSuffrage indirect suffrage ⓘ
historicalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
implements class-weighted electoral system ⓘ
three-class franchise system ⓘ
influenced constitutional development in the German states ⓘ
inForceIn 19th-century Prussia ⓘ
language German ⓘ
legalStatus fundamental law of the Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
limits parliamentary power ⓘ
partOf Prussian constitutional history ⓘ
regulates executive authority in Prussia ⓘ
legislative process in Prussia ⓘ
relationship between crown and parliament ⓘ
relatedTo Constitution of the German Empire (1871) ⓘ
surface form: German Empire Constitution of 1871

Dresden uprising of 1849 ⓘ
surface form: Revolutions of 1848 in the German states
replaces Prussian Constitution of 1850 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Prussian Constitution of 1848
restricts universal suffrage ⓘ
strengthens royal executive power ⓘ
subjectOf German legal history scholarship ⓘ
Prussian constitutional debates ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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Meiji Constitution → inspiredBy → Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
Prussian Constitution of 1850 → follows → Prussian Constitution of 1850 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prussian Constitution of 1848
Prussian Constitution of 1850 → replaces → Prussian Constitution of 1850 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prussian Constitution of 1848
Itō Hirobumi → influencedBy → Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prussian constitutional system
Prussian House of Lords → establishedBy → Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
State Secretary in the Prussian State Ministry → constitutionalContext → Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prussian constitution of 1850
Constitution of the North German Confederation → follows → Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
Prussian Landtag → legalBasis → Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
House of Lords of Prussia → basedOn → Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
Prussian ministries → legalBasis → Prussian Constitution of 1850 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Prussian constitutional law