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What is the rule that bars women from ascending to the throne?
salic law
What does Salic law state?
The laws of the Salian Franks - the tribe who founded the French kingdom - stated that landed property could only be passed down through the male line. This was later amended to allow a daughter to inherit if there were no sons. Originally, the law did not mention inheritance of kingship, but its original spirit produced an absolute rule that the throne of France could never be occupied by a woman. This is the context in which Salic Law is most often mentioned.
What did Maria Theresq do?
Maria Theresa was the only possible heir to Austria, a problem under Salic Law (Only men could rule). The pragmatic sanction let her rule, but maintained Salic Law. She fougt War of Austrian Succession which did little except to show Austria was still important. Really she held the country together for her son Joesph II who was the only true enlightened despot
From this lesson what does Salic law state?
Salic law provides statues for governing. It is codification of civil and criminal law. It also mentions that landed property could only be passed down through the male line which was later changed to include females. Property rights cannot be passed down through the female line.
What has the author Joseph Balon written?
Joseph Balon has written: 'Les prolongements du droit salique' -- subject(s): Salic law 'Ius Medii Aevi' -- subject(s): Church history, Church property, Law, Terminology
What are the important of the development of administrative law in Nigeria?
important of law in nigeria
Why were Henry V fighting Charles VI in the battle of Agincourt?
Henry V of England believed he was the correct heir of the French throne. Charles VI inherited it through what was known as the Salic law however it was later discovered that it did not apply to France but to (modern day) Germany.
How important are the police in crime and law?
not important
When France had a monarchy what was the heir to the throne called?
The Dauphin (male) or Dauphine (female). France, however, adhered to the Salic Law, so no female could inherit the throne; La Dauphine was the wife of the Dauphin. The word Dauphin, incidentally, means Dolphin. I suspect this raises another question.
Why law is important in chemistry?
This the law of mass conservation.
The two most important kinds of law in Canada?
Family law and administrative law
Can a state law be more important than a federal law?
Yes.
