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nulla poena sine lege

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nulla poena sine lege

Summary

nulla poena sine lege is a Latin phrase[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • nulla poena sine lege's instance of is recorded as Latin phrase[3].
  • nulla poena sine lege's instance of is recorded as general principles of French law[4].
  • nulla poena sine lege's main regulatory text is recorded as Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany[5].
  • nulla poena sine lege's facet of is recorded as rule of law[6].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Latin phrase[3] and general principles of French law[4].

Why It Matters

nulla poena sine lege has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). nulla poena sine lege. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nulla-poena-sine-lege
MLA “nulla poena sine lege.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/nulla-poena-sine-lege.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_nulla-poena-sine-lege_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{nulla poena sine lege}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/nulla-poena-sine-lege}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 20d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main regulatory text → Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
    P14541 → 3F84xQ
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → Latin phrase, general principles of French law
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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