council of León of 1017
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The Council of León of 1017 was a major medieval assembly in the Kingdom of León that issued one of the earliest known Iberian legal codes, helping to consolidate royal authority and regulate social and economic life.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council of León | 1 |
| Council of León of 1017 | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
church council
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legal council ⓘ medieval assembly ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinTopic | early stage of Iberian legal codification ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
important step in the codification of Leonese law
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one of the earliest known Iberian legal codes ⓘ |
| follows | earlier Leonese church councils ⓘ |
| hasCause |
need to consolidate royal authority in the Kingdom of León
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need to regulate social and economic life in the kingdom ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
development of written law in Christian Iberia
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formalization of social hierarchies in law ⓘ increased legal regulation of economic activity ⓘ reinforcement of alliance between monarchy and church ⓘ strengthening of royal authority in León ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Latin
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Romance vernacular of León ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Leonese nobility
NERFINISHED
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abbots and other ecclesiastical dignitaries ⓘ bishops of the Kingdom of León ⓘ king of León ⓘ urban representatives from León ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
criminal law
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ecclesiastical privileges ⓘ economic regulation ⓘ market regulations ⓘ property rights ⓘ protection of the weak and poor ⓘ public order ⓘ royal authority ⓘ social regulation ⓘ |
| location |
Cathedral of León
NERFINISHED
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León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of church councils in Spain
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history of medieval Iberian law ⓘ history of the Kingdom of León ⓘ medieval councils in the Kingdom of León ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1017 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
confirmation of ecclesiastical immunities
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confirmation of royal privileges ⓘ definition of certain criminal offenses and penalties ⓘ promulgation of an early Iberian legal code ⓘ protection of church property ⓘ protection of royal property ⓘ regulation of markets and trade ⓘ regulation of social status and obligations ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Council of León