1) Frankish legal code 2) Old germanic legal code
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[solitaire] 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 throne or obtaining inheritance. First, the Queens are taken out of the stock. Then a King is placed on the tableau. The rest on the cards are shuffled and dealt on the King to ...
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Salic law (k or k; Lex Salica), or Salian Law, was the major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period, in the early Middle Ages. The laws were maintained in written form in the Latin language by a committee empowered by the monarch. Dozens of manuscripts dated from the 8th ...
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the code of the Salian Franks who conquered Gaul in the 5th century and the most important, although not the oldest, of all Teutonic laws (leges ... [3 related articles]
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Law adopted in the Middle Ages by several European royal houses, excluding women from succession to the throne. The name derives mistakenly from the Salian or northern division of the Franks, who...
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French law stating that the right of a king's son to inherit the French throne passes only patriline
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n] - the code of laws of the Salian Franks and other German tribes
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noun the code of laws of the Salian Franks and other German tribes
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a law originating with the Salian Franks that excluded females from ruling a kingdom in their own right, among other rules affecting female inheritance. Oddly enough, England did not have that law, but the English people were distrustful of queens regnant, thus Henry's desperate quest for a male heir. In Spain, Salic law applied in Ferdinand's Arag...
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