Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929
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The Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929 was the original constitutional charter that established the legal and institutional framework of the Vatican City following the Lateran Treaty.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929 canonical | 2 |
| Vatican City constitution | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6943493 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929 Context triple: [Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000, replaced, Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929]
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Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000
The Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000 is the constitutional charter that reorganized the governance and legal framework of Vatican City under the authority of the Holy See.
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B.
Lateran Treaty
The Lateran Treaty was a 1929 agreement between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See that created the independent state of Vatican City and resolved the longstanding "Roman Question."
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Concordat between the Holy See and Italy (1984 revision)
The Concordat between the Holy See and Italy (1984 revision) is a landmark agreement that redefined church–state relations in Italy by ending Catholicism’s status as the state religion and modernizing the legal and financial framework governing the Catholic Church’s role in Italian society.
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D.
Vienna Convention between the Holy See and Austria-Hungary (1855 Concordat)
The Vienna Convention between the Holy See and Austria-Hungary (1855 Concordat) was a 19th-century agreement that regulated the relationship between the Catholic Church and the Habsburg monarchy, granting the Church extensive control over education, marriage, and ecclesiastical appointments within the empire.
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E.
Statuto Albertino
The Statuto Albertino was the 1848 liberal constitution of the Kingdom of Sardinia that later became the foundational charter of the unified Kingdom of Italy.
- 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: Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929 Target entity description: The Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929 was the original constitutional charter that established the legal and institutional framework of the Vatican City following the Lateran Treaty.
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A.
Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000
The Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000 is the constitutional charter that reorganized the governance and legal framework of Vatican City under the authority of the Holy See.
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B.
Lateran Treaty
The Lateran Treaty was a 1929 agreement between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See that created the independent state of Vatican City and resolved the longstanding "Roman Question."
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C.
Concordat between the Holy See and Italy (1984 revision)
The Concordat between the Holy See and Italy (1984 revision) is a landmark agreement that redefined church–state relations in Italy by ending Catholicism’s status as the state religion and modernizing the legal and financial framework governing the Catholic Church’s role in Italian society.
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D.
Vienna Convention between the Holy See and Austria-Hungary (1855 Concordat)
The Vienna Convention between the Holy See and Austria-Hungary (1855 Concordat) was a 19th-century agreement that regulated the relationship between the Catholic Church and the Habsburg monarchy, granting the Church extensive control over education, marriage, and ecclesiastical appointments within the empire.
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E.
Statuto Albertino
The Statuto Albertino was the 1848 liberal constitution of the Kingdom of Sardinia that later became the foundational charter of the unified Kingdom of Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional charter
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fundamental law ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Vatican City State
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linked to:
Vatican City
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| basedOn |
Lateran Pacts
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linked to:
Lateran Treaty
|
| country | Vatican City ⓘ |
| defines |
basic rights and duties within Vatican City State
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competences of Vatican City State authorities ⓘ institutional framework of Vatican City State ⓘ legal framework of Vatican City State ⓘ relationship between Vatican City State organs ⓘ |
| field |
church and state relations
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constitutional law ⓘ public law ⓘ |
| followsFrom | Lateran Treaty ⓘ |
| grantsPowerTo |
Governor of Vatican City
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Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State ⓘ Pope as sovereign of Vatican City State ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions on judicial authorities of Vatican City State
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provisions on security and public order in Vatican City State ⓘ provisions on sources of law in Vatican City State ⓘ provisions on the Governor of Vatican City ⓘ provisions on the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State ⓘ provisions on the Pope’s supreme authority in Vatican City State ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| language |
Italian
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Latin ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor |
governance of Vatican City State
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institutional framework of Vatican City State ⓘ organization of public powers in Vatican City State ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme internal law of Vatican City State (until its replacement) ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Vatican City State legal system ⓘ |
| placeOfEffect | Vatican City ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope Pius XI ⓘ |
| regulates |
administration of Vatican City State
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executive power in Vatican City State ⓘ exercise of temporal sovereignty of the Holy See over Vatican City ⓘ judicial power in Vatican City State ⓘ legislative power in Vatican City State ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Holy See
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Lateran Treaty of 1929 ⓘ
linked to:
Lateran Treaty
Vatican City constitution ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000
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Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2023 ⓘ |
| startPoint | creation of Vatican City as a sovereign state ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
canon law scholarship
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constitutional law scholarship ⓘ |
| territorialExtent | territory of Vatican City ⓘ |
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Subject: Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929 Description of subject: The Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929 was the original constitutional charter that established the legal and institutional framework of the Vatican City following the Lateran Treaty.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000
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replaced
→
Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929
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Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000
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legalContinuityWith
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Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929
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linked to: Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929