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code of law

integrated piece of legislation that aims to exhaustively cover an area of law
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code of law

Summary

code of law has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • code of law is a type of legislation[2].
  • code of law is a type of compilation[3].
  • code of law is a type of legal system[4].
  • code of law is a type of code[5].
  • code of law is a type of statute[6].
  • code of law's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Legal codes[7].
  • code of law's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[8].
  • code of law's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • code of law's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • code of law's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • code of law's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12].
  • code of law's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13].
  • code of law's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include legislation[2], compilation[3], legal system[4], code[5], and statute[6].

Why It Matters

code of law has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

statute

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3P8jQq
    Subclass of → legislation, compilation, legal system +2
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
    Aliases → —
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