Edict of Villers-Cotterêts

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_documents
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:Francis_I_of_France
gptkb:King_Francis_I_of_France
gptkbp:content_type gptkb:Edicts_of_Ashoka
gptkbp:contributed_to the rise of French nationalism
the standardization of French spelling and grammar
gptkbp:cultural_impact strengthened the identity of the French language
gptkbp:date 1539
gptkbp:enforces local magistrates
gptkbp:established the principle of legal clarity in French
the requirement for French in legal proceedings
the requirement for French in public life
the use of French in notarial acts
the use of French in official documents
the use of French in public administration
gptkbp:historical_context Renaissance France
gptkbp:historical_event part of the larger context of the French Renaissance
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped the future of French governance and law
gptkbp:historical_significance a landmark in the history of the French language
marks a shift towards modern French governance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edict of Villers-Cotterêts
gptkbp:impact increased use of French in administration
promoted literacy in French among the populace
gptkbp:influenced the French education system
the development of French literature
French administrative law
subsequent edicts and laws in France
the French Revolution's language reforms
gptkbp:inspired subsequent language policies in France
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:led_to the decline of Latin in France
gptkbp:legal_status binding law
gptkbp:location gptkb:Villers-Cotterêts,_France
gptkbp:notable_feature the emphasis on the French language
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Francis_I
gptkbp:notable_wins the promotion of French as a national language
gptkbp:promoted the use of French in education
gptkbp:purpose standardize the use of the French language in legal documents
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:French_Renaissance
the cultural history of France
the history of the French language
the centralization of power in France
the centralization of the French state
the evolution of the French legal system
the evolution of the French state
the history of language policy in France
the unification of France under a common language
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:the_French_Revolution
gptkbp:replaced_by Latin as the official language of legal documents in France
gptkbp:significance important step in the development of the French language
gptkbp:territory gptkb:France
gptkbp:year_created 1539