mar 21, 1804 - Established Napoleonic Code
Description:
-Colonial slavery was legalized-Reduced women's rights (lose rights gained in French Revolution)
-Restricted rights of illegitimate children
-Protection of all forms of property
-Made all men equal
-Abolished Feudal System
-Religous Freedoms
-Abolished primogeniture and privileges based on birth
-Discouraged labor unions/guilds
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Date:
mar 21, 1804
Now
~ 221 years ago