Spanish Constitution of 1837

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The Spanish Constitution of 1837 was a liberal charter that reestablished constitutional monarchy and expanded civil liberties in Spain following the turmoil of the early 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish constitution
constitution
legal document
aimedTo reconcile liberal and moderate political forces
stabilize Spain after early 19th-century turmoil
appliedIn Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
associatedWith Spanish liberal revolution NERFINISHED
belongsTo Spanish constitutional tradition
cameIntoForceIn 1837
country Spain
dateAdopted 1837
defined powers of the Cortes
powers of the Crown
expanded civil liberties in Spain
governmentFormEstablished constitutional monarchy
headOfState monarch of Spain
historicalContext First Carlist War NERFINISHED
regency of Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 19th century
influencedBy Spanish Constitution of 1812 NERFINISHED
liberal constitutionalism in Europe
language Spanish
legalForm constitutional charter
legalStatus supreme law of Spain during its validity
legalSystem civil law system of Spain
limited absolutist powers of the monarchy
royal prerogatives
politicalOrientation liberal
predecessor Spanish Constitution of 1812 NERFINISHED
providedFor Congress of Deputies NERFINISHED
Senate NERFINISHED
bicameral Cortes NERFINISHED
recognizedInstitution Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
recognizedRight freedom of the press
individual liberties
inviolability of domicile
regulated relations between Crown and Cortes
separation of powers in Spain
restored constitutional monarchy in Spain
subjectMatter organization of the Spanish state
relations between Church and State
rights of Spanish citizens
successor Spanish Constitution of 1845 NERFINISHED
territorialScope Spanish mainland
Spanish overseas territories
typeOfMonarchy parliamentary-influenced monarchy
wasInForceUntil 1845

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Trienio Liberal relatedTo Spanish Constitution of 1837
Regent of Spain legalBasis Spanish Constitution of 1837