French Constitution of 1848
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The French Constitution of 1848 was the republican fundamental law that established the Second French Republic, introducing universal male suffrage and a presidential system following the 1848 Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| French Constitution of 1848 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4001608 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Constitution of 1848 Context triple: [French Charter of 1830, precedes, French Constitution of 1848]
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A.
French Charter of 1830
The French Charter of 1830 was a liberal constitutional charter established after the July Revolution that limited monarchical power and expanded civil liberties in France, influencing subsequent European constitutions.
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B.
Constitution of 17 May 1814
The Constitution of 17 May 1814 is Norway’s foundational law, adopted at Eidsvoll to establish the country as an independent constitutional monarchy with a system of separation of powers and popular sovereignty.
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C.
French Constitution of 1795
The French Constitution of 1795 was the post-Terror republican charter that established the Directory government and marked a conservative phase of the French Revolution.
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D.
French Constitution of 1793
The French Constitution of 1793 was a radical democratic charter drafted during the French Revolution that proclaimed universal male suffrage and extensive social rights but was never fully implemented.
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E.
French Constitution of 1802
The French Constitution of 1802 was the Napoleonic-era charter that consolidated Napoleon Bonaparte’s authoritarian rule by reshaping the institutions of the French Consulate and weakening republican checks on executive power.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Constitution of 1848 Target entity description: The French Constitution of 1848 was the republican fundamental law that established the Second French Republic, introducing universal male suffrage and a presidential system following the 1848 Revolution.
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A.
French Charter of 1830
The French Charter of 1830 was a liberal constitutional charter established after the July Revolution that limited monarchical power and expanded civil liberties in France, influencing subsequent European constitutions.
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B.
Constitution of 17 May 1814
The Constitution of 17 May 1814 is Norway’s foundational law, adopted at Eidsvoll to establish the country as an independent constitutional monarchy with a system of separation of powers and popular sovereignty.
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C.
French Constitution of 1795
The French Constitution of 1795 was the post-Terror republican charter that established the Directory government and marked a conservative phase of the French Revolution.
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D.
French Constitution of 1793
The French Constitution of 1793 was a radical democratic charter drafted during the French Revolution that proclaimed universal male suffrage and extensive social rights but was never fully implemented.
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E.
French Constitution of 1802
The French Constitution of 1802 was the Napoleonic-era charter that consolidated Napoleon Bonaparte’s authoritarian rule by reshaping the institutions of the French Consulate and weakening republican checks on executive power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
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fundamental law ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| adoptedAfter |
Revolution of 1848 in France
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surface form:
French Revolution of 1848
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| aimedTo |
consolidate the republican regime
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expand political participation ⓘ prevent a return to monarchy ⓘ |
| branchStructure | separation of powers ⓘ |
| containsPrinciple |
abolition of privileges
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civil liberties ⓘ equality before the law ⓘ freedom of assembly ⓘ freedom of association ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ popular sovereignty ⓘ representative government ⓘ responsibility of public officials ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
independence of the judiciary
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protection of individual liberties ⓘ rights of workers to association ⓘ single-term presidency ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ universal direct suffrage for legislative elections ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| established |
French Second Republic
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surface form:
Second French Republic
|
| establishedFormOfState | republic ⓘ |
| establishedHeadOfStateOffice | President of the French Republic ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Constitution of 1852
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surface form:
French Constitution of 1852
authoritarian Bonapartist regime ⓘ |
| governmentForm | republic ⓘ |
| headOfStateSelectionMethod | direct popular election ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
1848 revolutions
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surface form:
Revolutions of 1848 in Europe
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| inForceDuring |
French Second Republic
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surface form:
Second French Republic
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| inForceFromYear | 1848 ⓘ |
| inForceUntilYear | 1852 ⓘ |
| introduced | universal male suffrage ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of the Second Republic ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyCreated | National Assembly ⓘ |
| politicalSystemIntroduced | presidential system ⓘ |
| precededBy |
French Charter of 1830
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surface form:
Charter of 1830
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| replaced | constitutional framework of the July Monarchy ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
French constitutional law scholarship
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historical studies of the Second Republic ⓘ |
| suffrageRestriction | male citizens only ⓘ |
| suffrageType | universal male suffrage ⓘ |
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Subject: French Constitution of 1848 Description of subject: The French Constitution of 1848 was the republican fundamental law that established the Second French Republic, introducing universal male suffrage and a presidential system following the 1848 Revolution.
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