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    The Salic law (/ˈsælɪk/ or /ˈseɪlɪk/; Latin: Lex salica), also called the Salian law, was the ancient Frankish civil law code compiled around AD 500 by...
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  • Salic Law is a solitaire card game using two decks of 52 playing cards each. It is named after the Salic Law which prohibits women from ascending to the...
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  • in a specified order (e.g., male-preference primogeniture, Salic primogeniture, semi-Salic primogeniture). Variations have tempered the traditional, sole-beneficiary...
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  • semi-Salic law until recently is Luxembourg, which changed to absolute primogeniture in 2011. Former monarchies that operated under semi-Salic law included...
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  • Salic may refer to: Salian Franks, one of the division of the Franks Salic law, a Frankish law code Salian dynasty, medieval German dynasty of Frankish...
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    Salian Franks (redirect from Salic Frank)
    Carbonaria, a region the Franks later called Neustria, was called the Salic law. Their dynasty, the Merovingians, were named after Childeric's father...
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  • Pragmatic Sanction of 1830 (category 1830 in law)
    throne in the War of the Spanish Succession, he brought with him the Salic law, which restricted succession to the throne to the direct male line. However...
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    precedent for the French royal succession that would be known as the Salic law. Philip restored somewhat good relations with the County of Flanders,...
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  • Lex Ripuaria (redirect from Ripuarian law)
    of 15 solidi, as in the Salic Law, but on that of 18 solidi, it is clear that this part is already influenced by the Salic Law. Chapters 32-64 are taken...
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  • Because of the Salic law of succession, all monarchs of Hanover were male, electors from 1692 until 1814 and kings from 1814 until 1866. Their wives were...
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    his authority. Salic law was the ancient Frankish civil law code compiled around 500 AD by the first Frankish King, Clovis. Roman Law was written with...
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    attested in Latin as e.g., alodis, alaudes, in the Salic law (c. A.D. 507–596) and other Germanic laws. The word is a compound of *all "whole, full" and...
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    based on the 5th century Salic law. It is now believed that it was not until much later that the justification of Salic law was deployed: it is thought...
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    grand duke's household costs. Succession to the throne was governed by Salic law, as dictated by the Nassau Family Pact, first adopted on 30 June 1783...
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  • Imperial Household Law 1924 Palace Law of Succession Kings of France Salic law Legitimist claimants to the throne of France Orléanist claimants to the...
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  • Europe, ruling every form of provincial unit from kingdoms to manors. Salic law, re-established during the Hundred Years' War from an ancient Frankish...
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    traditionally been reckoned patrilineally, such as those that follow the Frankish Salic law. In polities where it was permitted, succession through a daughter usually...
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    was also under so-called Semi-Salic Law, but its male line ended with Frederick VII and Danish law contained a Semi-Salic provision which resulted in the...
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    within the duchies themselves. The duchies were inherited according to Salic law among the descendants of a past heiress, Hedvig of Holstein, whose heir...
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    developed into a dynastic war known as the War of the Three Henrys. Under Salic Law, Henry III's heir apparent was his distant cousin, King Henry III of Navarre...
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    were allowed to succeed to the throne. Luxembourg, however, followed Salic law which barred females from succession. Thus, upon King William III's death...
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    Kingdom ended in 1837 upon the accession of Queen Victoria because semi-Salic law prevented females from inheriting the Hanoverian throne while a dynastic...
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    Company (redirect from Company (law))
    word companio ("one who eats bread with you"), first attested in the Salic law (c. AD 500) as a calque of the Germanic expression gahlaibo (literally...
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  • king of the Franks, Pharamond was also associated with establishing the Salic law, as noted, for example in the Gesta Francorum (c.1100), chapter 8. Later...
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    Salian dynasty (redirect from Salic dynasty)
    The Salian dynasty or Salic dynasty (German: Salier) was a dynasty in the High Middle Ages. The dynasty provided four kings of Germany (1024–1125), all...
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    be easy for me to prove that the Salic law did not absolutely exclude the daughters from the possession of the Salic land, but only in the case where...
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  • whose descendants would later become Kings of France in accordance to the Salic law. In the present day, family representatives are the King of Spain and...
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  • death without a male heir in 1949, it became extinct in French law and under Salic Law. However, his successor, Rainier III (son of Charlotte), still...
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    Isabella's birth, her father issued the Pragmatic Sanction to revert the Salic Law and ensure the succession of his firstborn daughter, due to his lack of...
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    In contract law, a contract of sale, sales contract, sales order, or contract for sale is a legal contract for the purchase of assets (goods or property)...
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