Polish constitution of 1935
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The Polish constitution of 1935 was an authoritarian-leaning interwar constitution that significantly strengthened the powers of the president and shaped the legal framework of the Polish state on the eve of World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| March Constitution of Poland | 1 |
| Polish constitution of 1935 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Polish constitution of 1935 Context triple: [Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces in exile, hasLegalBasis, Polish constitution of 1935]
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A.
Polish Constitution of 1921
The Polish Constitution of 1921 was the interwar Second Polish Republic’s fundamental law, establishing a democratic parliamentary system with extensive civil liberties and a framework for regional autonomy.
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B.
Constitution of the Polish People's Republic of 1952
The Constitution of the Polish People's Republic of 1952 was the Soviet-style fundamental law that formally established Poland as a socialist state under communist rule during the Cold War era.
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C.
Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland (1815)
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland (1815) was a liberal charter granted by Tsar Alexander I that established a constitutional monarchy with a bicameral parliament and extensive civil liberties in the semi-autonomous Congress Poland under Russian rule.
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D.
Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997
The Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 is the supreme law defining Poland’s political system, fundamental rights, and the organization and powers of its state authorities.
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E.
Czechoslovak constitution of 1920
The Czechoslovak constitution of 1920 was the foundational democratic charter of the First Czechoslovak Republic, establishing its parliamentary system, civil liberties, and the legal framework for the joint Czechoslovak nation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Polish constitution of 1935 Target entity description: The Polish constitution of 1935 was an authoritarian-leaning interwar constitution that significantly strengthened the powers of the president and shaped the legal framework of the Polish state on the eve of World War II.
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A.
Polish Constitution of 1921
The Polish Constitution of 1921 was the interwar Second Polish Republic’s fundamental law, establishing a democratic parliamentary system with extensive civil liberties and a framework for regional autonomy.
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B.
Constitution of the Polish People's Republic of 1952
The Constitution of the Polish People's Republic of 1952 was the Soviet-style fundamental law that formally established Poland as a socialist state under communist rule during the Cold War era.
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C.
Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland (1815)
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland (1815) was a liberal charter granted by Tsar Alexander I that established a constitutional monarchy with a bicameral parliament and extensive civil liberties in the semi-autonomous Congress Poland under Russian rule.
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D.
Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997
The Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 is the supreme law defining Poland’s political system, fundamental rights, and the organization and powers of its state authorities.
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E.
Czechoslovak constitution of 1920
The Czechoslovak constitution of 1920 was the foundational democratic charter of the First Czechoslovak Republic, establishing its parliamentary system, civil liberties, and the legal framework for the joint Czechoslovak nation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish constitutional act
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constitution ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| aimedTo | stabilize the political system after the May Coup of 1926 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
April Constitution
NERFINISHED
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Constitution of April 1935 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | citizens of the Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | May Coup of 1926 (as long-term consequence) ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
departure from liberal parliamentary model of 1921
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legal foundation of the Sanation authoritarian system ⓘ |
| country | Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| dateOfAdoption | 1935-04-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfPromulgation | 1935-04-23 ⓘ |
| defines |
competences of the armed forces’ command
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powers of the President of Poland ⓘ role of the Council of Ministers ⓘ structure of the Sejm ⓘ structure of the Senate ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1935-04-24 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Small Constitution of 1947 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
political system of the Second Polish Republic
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relations between president, parliament and government ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
eve of World War II
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late phase of the Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| ideologicalContext | Sanation regime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inForceUntil | World War II and subsequent political changes in Poland ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Józef Piłsudski’s political ideas ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of the Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| language | Polish ⓘ |
| legalForm | constitutional act of the Sejm and Senate ⓘ |
| legalStatus | superseded ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law ⓘ |
| mainFeature |
enhanced executive authority
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limited parliamentary democracy ⓘ limited responsibility of the president before the law ⓘ presidential power to appoint and dismiss the government ⓘ presidential power to dissolve parliament ⓘ strengthened powers of the president ⓘ strong presidential prerogatives in foreign policy ⓘ strong presidential prerogatives in military affairs ⓘ weakened role of the parliament ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | authoritarian-leaning ⓘ |
| precededBy | March Constitution of 1921 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| replaces | March Constitution of 1921 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
constitutional law scholarship
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historical debate on interwar authoritarianism in Poland ⓘ |
| timePeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| typeOfGovernmentEstablished | semi-authoritarian presidential system ⓘ |
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Subject: Polish constitution of 1935 Description of subject: The Polish constitution of 1935 was an authoritarian-leaning interwar constitution that significantly strengthened the powers of the president and shaped the legal framework of the Polish state on the eve of World War II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces in exile
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hasLegalBasis
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Polish constitution of 1935
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this entity surface form:
March Constitution of Poland