Provisional Constitution of 1822

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constitutional document fundamental law provisional constitution

The Provisional Constitution of 1822 was the first fundamental law of the emerging Greek state, adopted during the Greek War of Independence to establish a framework of governance separate from Ottoman rule.

Statements (25)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional document → fundamental law → provisional constitution →
adoptedDuring	Greek War of Independence →
adoptionYear	1822 →
aimedAt	legitimizing the authority of the revolutionary Greek government → organizing political power in the territories controlled by Greek revolutionaries →
appliesToTerritory	emerging Greek state →
belongsToPeriod	Greek War of Independence era →
context	Greek War of Independence →
country	Greece →
follows	Ottoman rule →
governmentFormEstablished	framework of governance for the Greek revolutionary authorities →
historicalSignificance	marked the beginning of modern Greek constitutional history →
language	Greek →
legalStatus	first fundamental law of the emerging Greek state →
legalSystem	Greek constitutional law →
precedes	later Greek constitutions of the 19th century →
purpose	to establish a framework of governance separate from Ottoman rule →
relatedEvent	Greek Revolution →
relatedTo	Ottoman Empire →
subjectMatter	organization of state power → separation from Ottoman sovereignty →
temporalClassification	19th century →
typeOfLaw	constitutional law →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National Assembly at Epidaurus →	constitutionalDocument