the Constitution of 3 May 1791
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Constitution
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:the_Bill_of_Rights
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gptkbp:drafted_by |
gptkb:Warsaw
gptkb:the_Great_Sejm the Great Sejm sessions |
gptkbp:enacted_by |
the Second Partition of Poland
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gptkbp:established |
the bicameral legislature
the principles of governance in Poland |
gptkbp:has_limitations |
the power of the monarchy
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the Constitution of 3 May 1791
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:the_French_Revolution
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:the_Enlightenment
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gptkbp:inspired |
subsequent constitutional movements
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gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
May 3, 1791
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
promote national unity
strengthening the state ensuring the rule of law creating a strong central government modernize the state creating a modern state create a more equitable society protecting the rights of citizens establish a constitutional order establish a parliamentary democracy limit the influence of foreign powers reducing the power of the nobility |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
the Polish people
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
May 3rd annually
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gptkbp:is_considered |
a symbol of Polish sovereignty
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gptkbp:is_considered_to_be |
one of the first constitutions in the world
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gptkbp:is_countered_by |
the political system of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
among conservative factions
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gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the development of democratic ideas
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gptkbp:is_inspired_by |
gptkb:the_American_Constitution
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:the_Russian_Empire
the foreign powers the Russian-backed factions the conservative nobility |
gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
the Polish patriots
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
the rights of the nobility
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gptkbp:is_regarded_as |
a pioneering document in European history
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gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
its progressive reforms
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gptkbp:led_to |
the establishment of a constitutional monarchy
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gptkbp:promoted |
civil liberties
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gptkbp:published_by |
the official gazette
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gptkbp:ratified_by |
gptkb:the_Great_Sejm
gptkb:the_Polish_parliament |
gptkbp:repealed_by |
the partitions of Poland
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gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:the_Constitution_of_1791
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gptkbp:significance |
first modern constitution in Europe
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gptkbp:supported |
the separation of powers
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gptkbp:translated_into |
several languages
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
the ideas of Montesquieu
the political ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers |
gptkbp:was_part_of |
the Polish Enlightenment
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gptkbp:was_supported_by |
the middle class
the reformist nobility |
gptkbp:written_in |
gptkb:Polish
the Polish language |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Polish_monarchy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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