Tripartitum of Werbőczy

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The Tripartitum of Werbőczy is a 16th-century Hungarian legal codification that systematized the customary law and noble privileges of the Kingdom of Hungary and served as a foundational legal reference for centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hungarian legal work ⓘ
law book ⓘ
legal codification ⓘ
associatedWith noble estate-based constitutional order in Hungary ⓘ
author István Werbőczy ⓘ
basisFor customary law application in Hungary ⓘ
century 16th century ⓘ
contains rules on criminal law ⓘ
rules on inheritance ⓘ
rules on judicial procedure ⓘ
rules on land tenure ⓘ
rules on public administration ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
date 1514 ⓘ
function codification of noble privileges ⓘ
foundation of Hungarian private law tradition ⓘ
reference work for courts ⓘ
systematization of Hungarian customary law ⓘ
genre juridical treatise ⓘ
historicalContext late medieval and early modern Hungarian feudal society ⓘ
influenced Hungarian legal scholarship ⓘ
later Hungarian legal practice ⓘ
influencePeriod 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
inForceIn Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
legalPrinciple collective rights of the nobility ⓘ
limited rights of peasants ⓘ
noble equality ⓘ
protection of noble estates ⓘ
legalStatus not formally enacted as statute law ⓘ
treated as authoritative statement of customary law ⓘ
legalSystem Hungarian customary law ⓘ
preservedIn numerous manuscript and printed editions ⓘ
region Central Europe ⓘ
shortName Tripartitum ⓘ
structure three parts ⓘ
subjectMatter customary law of the Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
feudal relations ⓘ
noble privileges ⓘ
private law ⓘ
public law ⓘ
title Tripartitum opus iuris consuetudinarii inclyti regni Hungariae ⓘ
usedBy Hungarian courts ⓘ
Hungarian nobility ⓘ

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Kingdom of Hungary → legalSystem → Tripartitum of Werbőczy ⓘ
Hungarian nobility → legalFoundation → Tripartitum of István Werbőczy ⓘ
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Tripartitum of Werbőczy → title → Tripartitum opus iuris consuetudinarii inclyti regni Hungariae ⓘ
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Tripartitum of Werbőczy → shortName → Tripartitum ⓘ
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Hungarian customary law → codifiedIn → Tripartitum ⓘ
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Hungarian customary law → partiallyWrittenDownIn → Tripartitum ⓘ
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Hungarian customary law → sourceFor → Tripartitum ⓘ
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Hungarian customary law → relatedWork → Tripartitum ⓘ
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István Werbőczy → notableWork → Tripartitum ⓘ
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