Alfonsine legal reforms

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The Alfonsine legal reforms were a comprehensive set of 13th-century Castilian legal codifications, notably embodied in the Siete Partidas, that sought to systematize law under King Alfonso X and profoundly influenced later Iberian and colonial legal traditions.

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Alfonsine legal reforms canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal codification project ⓘ
legal reform movement ⓘ
aimedTo provide comprehensive legal education ⓘ
strengthen royal authority ⓘ
systematize Castilian law ⓘ
unify diverse local fueros ⓘ
appliesTo Crown of Castile ⓘ
Kingdom of Castile ⓘ
canon law–related matters ⓘ
civil law ⓘ
criminal law ⓘ
feudal relations ⓘ
municipal governance ⓘ
procedural law ⓘ
royal administration ⓘ
chronology reign of Alfonso X of Castile ⓘ
country Kingdom of Castile ⓘ
linked to: Castile
describedAs comprehensive Castilian legal codification ⓘ
cornerstone of Iberian legal tradition ⓘ
field law ⓘ
follows customary Castilian law ⓘ
hasEffect consolidation of royal jurisdiction ⓘ
reduction of legal fragmentation ⓘ
standardization of legal terminology in Castile ⓘ
hasPart Espéculo ⓘ
Fuero Real ⓘ
Ordenamiento de Alcalá ⓘ
Siete Partidas ⓘ
inception c. 1250s ⓘ
influenced Iberian legal traditions ⓘ
Latin American legal systems ⓘ
Portuguese legal traditions ⓘ
Spanish colonial law ⓘ
early modern Spanish law ⓘ
late medieval Castilian law ⓘ
influencedBy Fuero Juzgo ⓘ
Roman law ⓘ
Visigothic legal traditions ⓘ
canon law ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
Old Castilian ⓘ
linked to: Old Spanish
legalSystem Castilian law ⓘ
linked to: Fuero Real
mainProponent Alfonso X of Castile ⓘ
namedAfter Alfonso X of Castile ⓘ
region Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
significantEvent drafting of the Siete Partidas ⓘ
startTime 13th century ⓘ
timePeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ

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Segunda Partida → associatedWith → Alfonsine legal reforms ⓘ
Sexta Partida → componentOf → Alfonsine legal reforms ⓘ
First Partida → associatedWith → Alfonsine legal reforms ⓘ
Third Partida → partOf → Alfonsine legal reforms ⓘ
Sixth Partida → isSectionOf → Alfonsine legal reforms ⓘ