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Napoleonic Code — n. Eng. name for CODE NAPOLÉON * * * French Code Civil French civil code enacted by Napoleon in 1804. It clarified and made uniform the private law of France and followed Roman law in being divided into three books: the law of persons, things,… … Universalium
Napoleonic Code — the name given to the French Civil Code. It brought together existing rules and implemented many of the new ideas of revolution. The provisions are brief and require judicial interpretation according to its spirit. Its structure is based on its… … Law dictionary
Napoleonic Code — Napoleonic Code, = Code Napoléon. (Cf. ↑Code Napoléon) … Useful english dictionary
Napoleonic Code — n. Eng. name for CODE NAPOLÉON … English World dictionary
Napoleonic Code — First page of the 1804 original edition. The Napoleonic Code or Code Napoléon (originally, the Code civil des français) is the French civil code, established under Napoléon I in 1804. The code forbade privileges based on birth, allowed freedom of … Wikipedia
Napoleonic code — The Napoleonic Code, or Code Napoléon (originally called the Code civil des Français ) is the French civil code, established under Napoléon I. It was drafted rapidly by a commission of four eminent jurists and entered into force on March 21, 1804 … Wikipedia
Napoleonic Code — Established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1804, the Napoleonic Code became the foundation of the French legal system. The adoption of the French Civil Code ( Code civil des Français ), popularly called the Code Napoléon, realized a goal of the… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Napoleonic Code — Napo′leon′ic Code′ n. why Code Napoléon* … From formal English to slang
Napoleonic Code — /nəpoʊliɒnɪk ˈkoʊd/ (say nuhpohleeonik kohd) noun the body of French private law; the civil code, promulgated between 1804 and 1810. Also, Code Napoléon …
Napoleonic Code — See Code Napoleon … Ballentine's law dictionary
