Biscayan fueros
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The Biscayan fueros were a set of traditional Basque regional laws and privileges that granted the province of Biscay a high degree of political autonomy and self-governance within the Kingdom of Spain.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fueros
ⓘ
regional legal system ⓘ set of customary laws ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Biscay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Señorío de Vizcaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToPopulation |
hidalgos of Biscay
ⓘ
inhabitants of Biscay ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | Casa de Juntas de Gernika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Gernikako Arbola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
jurisdiction of local institutions
ⓘ
relationship between Biscay and the Crown ⓘ rights and obligations of Biscayan inhabitants ⓘ |
| follows | Basque customary law ⓘ |
| grantedBy |
Kings of Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guarantees |
broad local self-government
ⓘ
exemptions from certain royal taxes ⓘ exemptions from general military conscription ⓘ recognition of universal nobility of Biscayans ⓘ |
| hasCapitalJurisdiction | Gernika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Basque
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Ancien Régime in Spain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Early Modern period ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Diputación de Vizcaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Juntas Generales de Vizcaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Basque provincial autonomy traditions
ⓘ
modern Basque fiscal regime (Concierto Económico) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| largelyAbolishedBy | Law of 21 July 1876 (abolition of Basque fueros) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalForm |
charters confirmed by successive monarchs
ⓘ
customary practices codified over time ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
public law of Biscay
ⓘ
regional charter of liberties ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
local institutions
ⓘ
military obligations ⓘ political autonomy ⓘ self-governance ⓘ tax privileges ⓘ |
| modifiedBy | Nueva Planta reforms (limited impact in Biscay) ⓘ |
| partOf | Basque fueros ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Gipuzkoan fueros
ⓘ
Navarrese fueros ⓘ Álava fueros ⓘ |
| restrictedBy |
19th-century Spanish liberal centralization
ⓘ
First Carlist War settlement ⓘ Second Carlist War settlement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.