Hồng Đức legal code

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The Hồng Đức legal code was a comprehensive 15th-century Vietnamese law code under the Lê dynasty that systematized governance, social order, and Confucian moral principles.

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Hồng Đức legal code canonical 3

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instanceOf Vietnamese legal code ⓘ
historical document ⓘ
legal code ⓘ
aimsTo promote Confucian ethics ⓘ
standardize legal practice ⓘ
strengthen central authority ⓘ
century 15th century ⓘ
considered one of the most important premodern Vietnamese law codes ⓘ
containsProvisionsOn inheritance ⓘ
land registration ⓘ
marriage and divorce ⓘ
penal sanctions ⓘ
village administration ⓘ
women’s property rights ⓘ
country Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam

Đại Việt ⓘ
linked to: Dai Viet
dynasty Lê dynasty ⓘ
emphasizes communal responsibility ⓘ
filial piety ⓘ
hierarchical social order ⓘ
loyalty to the monarch ⓘ
protection of royal authority ⓘ
hasImpactOn Vietnamese social norms ⓘ
Vietnamese statecraft ⓘ
later Vietnamese legal codes ⓘ
historicalPeriod Lê sơ period ⓘ
linked to: Later Lê dynasty
influencedBy Chinese legal codes ⓘ
Confucianism ⓘ
inForceIn 15th century Đại Việt ⓘ
16th century Đại Việt ⓘ
language classical Chinese ⓘ
legalSystem Confucian law ⓘ
legalTradition Sinosphere legal tradition ⓘ
namedAfter Hồng Đức era name of Lê Thánh Tông ⓘ
purpose codify Confucian moral principles ⓘ
regulate social order ⓘ
systematize governance ⓘ
region East Asia ⓘ
reign Lê Thánh Tông ⓘ
subject administrative law ⓘ
bureaucratic regulations ⓘ
civil law ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ
family law ⓘ
land law ⓘ
property law ⓘ
taxation ⓘ

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Lê Thánh Tông → implemented → Hồng Đức legal code ⓘ
Lê Thánh Tông → knownFor → Hồng Đức legal code ⓘ
subject linked to: Thánh Tông
Lê dynasty → legalCode → Hồng Đức legal code ⓘ
subject linked to: Le dynasty