Constitution of Greece

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constitution supreme law

The Constitution of Greece is the supreme legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functioning of the Greek state and safeguards the fundamental rights of its citizens.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Constitution of Greece canonical	20
Greek Constitution	10
Constitution of 1927 (Greece)	1
Constitution of 1975 of Greece	1
Greek Constitution of 1975	1
Ελληνικό Σύνταγμα	1
Σύνταγμα της Ελλάδας 1975	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T118788 — 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: Constitution of Greece
Context triple: [Hellenic Parliament, foundationDocument, Constitution of Greece]

A. Constitution of Egypt
The Constitution of Egypt is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the Egyptian state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
B. Hellenic Parliament
The Hellenic Parliament is the unicameral national legislature of Greece, responsible for making laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Greek people.
C. Government of Greece
The Government of Greece is the central political authority of the Hellenic Republic, responsible for executive governance, public administration, and implementing national policy under a parliamentary democratic system.
D. March Constitution of 1921
The March Constitution of 1921 was the fundamental law of the Second Polish Republic that established Poland as a democratic parliamentary state after World War I.
E. Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of Japan is the country's post–World War II supreme law, known for establishing a parliamentary democracy, guaranteeing extensive civil liberties, and renouncing war in Article 9.
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: Constitution of Greece
Target entity description: The Constitution of Greece is the supreme legal charter that defines the structure, powers, and functioning of the Greek state and safeguards the fundamental rights of its citizens.

A. Constitution of Egypt
The Constitution of Egypt is the supreme legal framework that defines the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the Egyptian state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
B. Hellenic Parliament
The Hellenic Parliament is the unicameral national legislature of Greece, responsible for making laws, overseeing the government, and representing the Greek people.
C. Government of Greece
The Government of Greece is the central political authority of the Hellenic Republic, responsible for executive governance, public administration, and implementing national policy under a parliamentary democratic system.
D. March Constitution of 1921
The March Constitution of 1921 was the fundamental law of the Second Polish Republic that established Poland as a democratic parliamentary state after World War I.
E. Constitution of Japan
The Constitution of Japan is the country's post–World War II supreme law, known for establishing a parliamentary democracy, guaranteeing extensive civil liberties, and renouncing war in Article 9.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitution ⓘ supreme law ⓘ
adoptedBy	Hellenic Parliament ⓘ
amendmentProcedureRequires	enhanced parliamentary majority ⓘ
appliesTo	Hellenic Republic ⓘ linked to: Greece
bindingOn	all public authorities in Greece ⓘ all state organs of Greece ⓘ
cameIntoForceInYear	1975 ⓘ
contains	part on basic provisions ⓘ part on individual and social rights ⓘ part on organization and functions of the State ⓘ preamble ⓘ transitional provisions ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
currentVersionAdoptedOn	1975-06-11 ⓘ
defines	functioning of the Greek state ⓘ powers of the Greek state ⓘ structure of the Greek state ⓘ
establishes	Council of State as the supreme administrative court ⓘ Court of Audit of Greece ⓘ Government of Greece as the executive ⓘ Hellenic Parliament as the legislature ⓘ President of the Republic as head of state ⓘ Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece ⓘ independence of the judiciary ⓘ parliamentary republic in Greece ⓘ principle of popular sovereignty ⓘ representative democracy ⓘ rule of law ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ
guarantees	civil liberties ⓘ fundamental rights of Greek citizens ⓘ political rights ⓘ social rights ⓘ
historicalPredecessor	Constitution of 1823 (Epidaurus) ⓘ Constitution of 1827 (Troezen) ⓘ Constitution of 1844 (Greece) ⓘ Constitution of 1864 (Greece) ⓘ Constitution of 1911 (Greece) ⓘ Constitution of 1927 (Greece) ⓘ linked to: Constitution of Greece Constitution of 1952 (Greece) ⓘ Provisional Constitution of Greece 1822 ⓘ linked to: Constitution of 1823 (Epidaurus)
language	Greek ⓘ
legalStatus	supreme legal charter of Greece ⓘ
majorRevisionYear	1986 ⓘ 2001 ⓘ 2008 ⓘ 2019 ⓘ
prohibits	suspension of certain fundamental rights except under strictly defined conditions ⓘ
protects	equality before the law ⓘ freedom of assembly ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ right to property ⓘ
regulates	election of the President of the Republic ⓘ judicial system of Greece ⓘ legislative process in Greece ⓘ local self-government in Greece ⓘ

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Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hellenic Parliament → foundationDocument → Constitution of Greece ⓘ

Prime Minister of Greece → constitutingInstrument → Constitution of Greece ⓘ

Government of Greece → constitutionalDocument → Constitution of Greece ⓘ

President of the Hellenic Republic → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of Greece ⓘ

President of the Hellenic Republic → createdBy → Constitution of 1975 of Greece ⓘ