Constitution of Norway of 1814

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:constitutional_law gptkb:law
gptkbp:adoptedBy	17 May 1814
gptkbp:amendedBy	several times
gptkbp:archivedAt	Stortinget (Norwegian Parliament)
gptkbp:author	gptkb:Constituent_Assembly_at_Eidsvoll
gptkbp:celebratedIn	gptkb:17_May_(Norwegian_Constitution_Day)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Norway
gptkbp:documentType	written constitution
gptkbp:established	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:monarchy civil rights separation of powers universal male suffrage (later expanded)
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Storting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Constitution of Norway of 1814
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:United_States_Constitution gptkb:French_Constitution_of_1791 gptkb:Danish_Constitution
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Norwegian
gptkbp:locationAdopted	gptkb:Eidsvoll
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Grunnloven
gptkbp:originally_excluded	gptkb:Jews gptkb:Jesuits monastic orders
gptkbp:purpose	establish framework for government establish independence from Denmark
gptkbp:ratifiedBy	gptkb:Constituent_Assembly_at_Eidsvoll
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Treaty_of_Kiel gptkb:Union_between_Sweden_and_Norway Norwegian independence movement
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Christian_Magnus_Falsen gptkb:Jens_Schou_Fabricius gptkb:Jonas_Rein gptkb:Lars_Larsen_Forsæth gptkb:Peder_Anker gptkb:Peter_Motzfeldt gptkb:Wilhelm_Frimann_Koren_Christie gptkb:Georg_Sverdrup
gptkbp:revised_for	union with Sweden
gptkbp:section	§100 (freedom of expression) §101 (freedom of assembly) §12 (executive power) §2 (religious exclusion, later repealed) §4 (King must be Lutheran) §49 (parliamentary power)
gptkbp:significance	one of the oldest constitutions still in use
gptkbp:status	in force
gptkbp:updated	4 November 1814
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Constitution_of_Denmark_of_1849
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7