Leibeigenschaftspatent

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Leibeigenschaftspatent is the German name for the 1781 Serfdom Patent issued by Emperor Joseph II, which significantly curtailed serfdom in the Habsburg Monarchy.

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Leibeigenschaftspatent canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal act ⓘ
patent ⓘ
reform edict ⓘ
affectedClass landlords ⓘ
peasants ⓘ
serfs ⓘ
aimedAt curtailment of serfdom ⓘ
limitation of feudal obligations ⓘ
appliesTo Austrian lands of the Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
associatedWith Austrian legal history ⓘ
Enlightenment reforms ⓘ
country Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
dateIssued 1781 ⓘ
governmentForm absolute monarchy ⓘ
hasEnglishName Serfdom Patent ⓘ
hasGermanName Leibeigenschaftspatent ⓘ
hasType imperial patent ⓘ
historicalSignificance major step toward abolition of serfdom in the Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
jurisdiction Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
language German ⓘ
legalArea feudal law ⓘ
peasant law ⓘ
serfdom ⓘ
partOf Josephinist reforms ⓘ
policyType enlightened absolutism reform ⓘ
predecessorContext traditional feudal system in Habsburg lands ⓘ
region Central Europe ⓘ
reignOf Joseph II ⓘ
successorContext later complete abolition of serfdom in the Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ
wasIssuedBy Emperor Joseph II ⓘ
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ

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Serfdom Patent (1781) → alsoKnownAs → Leibeigenschaftspatent ⓘ