Statements (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal system
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
civil cases
criminal cases |
gptkbp:characteristics |
customary law
|
gptkbp:enforces |
local chieftains
|
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
sociology
historical studies anthropology medieval studies legal history |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflection of society
foundation for later laws transition from oral to written law insight_into_Frankish_culture |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Merovingian law
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent legal systems
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Roman_law
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
International law
Civil law Common law oaths trial by ordeal Canon law blood feuds wergild Carolingian law social_hierarchy tribal_customs pagan_traditions Christian_influence |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Frankish_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Feudalism
historical linguistics cultural anthropology European_legal_traditions Germanic_law |
gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Lex_Salica
|
gptkbp:timePeriod |
5th to 8th century
|
gptkbp:worksWith |
property disputes
inheritance land ownership slavery marriage |