Act of Union of 1918
E915273
The Act of Union of 1918 was the agreement that recognized Iceland as a sovereign state in personal union with the Danish crown, laying the foundation for its full independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Act of Union of 1918 canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral agreement
ⓘ
constitutional act ⓘ treaty ⓘ |
| aimedAt | clarifying Iceland’s status within the Danish realm ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Denmark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definedRelationshipAs | personal union with Denmark ⓘ |
| established | personal union between Iceland and the Danish crown ⓘ |
| foundationFor | full independence of Iceland ⓘ |
| granted | Iceland control over its domestic affairs ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
increased Icelandic autonomy
ⓘ
international recognition of Icelandic sovereignty ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| influenced | later Icelandic constitutional developments ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Icelandic home rule arrangements ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument |
Danish
ⓘ
Icelandic ⓘ |
| legalEffect | separation of Icelandic and Danish internal affairs ⓘ |
| limited | Danish role in Iceland to foreign affairs and defense ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Danish crown ⓘ |
| maintained | common monarch for Iceland and Denmark ⓘ |
| partOf | process of Icelandic decolonization ⓘ |
| politicalStatusCreated | Kingdom of Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Republic of Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognized | Iceland as a sovereign state ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Icelandic independence movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iceland–Denmark relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | superseded by establishment of the Republic of Iceland ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Danish constitutional history
ⓘ
Icelandic constitutional history ⓘ |
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