Rus' Justice

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Rus' Justice is an early medieval East Slavic legal code that formed the foundation of Kievan Rus' law and influenced later Russian legal traditions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Rus' Justice canonical 1
Short Version of Rus' Justice 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical document ⓘ
law code ⓘ
legal code ⓘ
medieval legal text ⓘ
appliesTo East Slavic territories ⓘ
linked to: Northeastern Rus'
characteristicFeature detailed tariffs of fines ⓘ
emphasis on monetary compensation over corporal punishment ⓘ
limited use of capital punishment ⓘ
protection of princely and church property ⓘ
compiledUnder Yaroslav the Wise ⓘ
linked to: Yaroslav I of Kyiv
countryOfOrigin Kievan Rus' ⓘ
linked to: Kyivan Rus
developedUnder Yaroslav the Wise ⓘ
Yaroslav's sons ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Russkaya Pravda ⓘ
hasGenre law code ⓘ
hasLegalPrinciple collective responsibility of communities for crimes ⓘ
socially differentiated fines based on status ⓘ
wergild-like blood money system ⓘ
hasNameInRussian Русская Правда ⓘ
linked to: Russkaya Pravda
hasPart Abridged Version of Rus' Justice ⓘ
Extended Version of Rus' Justice ⓘ
Short Version of Rus' Justice ⓘ
linked to: Rus' Justice
historicalPeriod Early Middle Ages ⓘ
inception 11th century ⓘ
influenced Novgorod Judicial Charter ⓘ
Pskov Judicial Charter ⓘ
Russian customary law ⓘ
Sudebnik of 1497 ⓘ
Sudebnik of 1550 ⓘ
later Russian legal traditions ⓘ
language Old East Slavic ⓘ
legalDomain civil law ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ
procedural law ⓘ
legalSystemOf Kievan Rus' ⓘ
linked to: Kyivan Rus
mainLocation Kiev ⓘ
linked to: Kyiv

Novgorod ⓘ
preservedIn chronicle collections ⓘ
later manuscript compilations ⓘ
regulates contracts ⓘ
debts ⓘ
homicide compensation ⓘ
inheritance ⓘ
personal injury ⓘ
property rights ⓘ
slavery and dependent people ⓘ
theft ⓘ
sourceFor study of Kievan Rus' society ⓘ
study of medieval East Slavic law ⓘ
tradition East Slavic law ⓘ
linked to: Russkaya Pravda

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Referenced by (2)

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

Russkaya Pravda → alsoKnownAs → Rus' Justice ⓘ
Rus' Justice → hasPart → Short Version of Rus' Justice ⓘ
linked to: Rus' Justice