mar 21, 1804 - The Napoleonic Code entacted
Description:
Who: It was established by Napoleon BonaparteWhat: It was a French Civil Code with the goal to replace feudal laws.
When: It was officially enforced on March 21, 1804
Where: It was a civil code that was to be obeyed throughout France
Why: Napoleon wanted to improve laws concerning property, colonial affairs, the family, and individual rights.
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Date:
mar 21, 1804
Now
~ 222 years ago