Spanish law

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Spanish law is the historical legal system of the Kingdom of Spain, rooted in Roman and canon law traditions, that governed Spain and its overseas territories, including colonial entities like the Viceroyalty of New Spain.

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Generate an image of Spanish law (Spanish law is the historical legal system of the Kingdom of Spain, rooted in Roman and canon law traditions, that governed Spain and its overseas territories, including colonial entities like the Viceroyalty of New Spain.)

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Spanish law canonical 7
Castilian law 1
Spanish colonial law 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil law system ⓘ
legal system ⓘ
appliesIn Balearic Islands ⓘ
Canary Islands ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
Spanish America ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
Spanish Guinea ⓘ
linked to: Río Muni

Spanish Sahara ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ
codifiedIn Ley de Enjuiciamiento Civil ⓘ
Ley de Enjuiciamiento Criminal ⓘ
Spanish Civil Code ⓘ
Spanish Commercial Code ⓘ
Spanish Constitution of 1978 ⓘ
Spanish Penal Code ⓘ
country Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
governs administrative procedures ⓘ
commercial transactions ⓘ
contracts ⓘ
criminal liability ⓘ
family relations ⓘ
labor relations ⓘ
private law relations ⓘ
property rights ⓘ
public law relations ⓘ
succession ⓘ
hasComponent administrative law ⓘ
civil law ⓘ
commercial law ⓘ
constitutional law ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ
labor law ⓘ
procedural law ⓘ
hasFeature codification of private law ⓘ
judicial review of legislation ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
written constitution supremacy ⓘ
hasJurisdiction Constitutional Court of Spain ⓘ
Supreme Court of Spain ⓘ
ordinary courts of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Spanish courts
hasSource case law ⓘ
custom ⓘ
general principles of law ⓘ
regulations ⓘ
statutes ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages ⓘ
Modern era ⓘ
influencedBy Castilian law ⓘ
Napoleonic Code ⓘ
Siete Partidas ⓘ
Visigothic law ⓘ
linked to: Lex Visigothorum
language Spanish ⓘ
legalTradition Roman law ⓘ
canon law ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Spanish America → legalSystem → Castilian law ⓘ
linked to: Spanish law
Castilleja de la Cuesta → legalSystem → Spanish law ⓘ
encomenderos in the Americas → legalBasis → Spanish colonial law ⓘ
linked to: Spanish law
Villamartín → isSubjectToLaw → Spanish law ⓘ
Ciempozuelos → legalSystem → Spanish law ⓘ
Mossos d'Esquadra → legalSystem → Spanish law ⓘ
subject linked to: Mossos