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The codified bodies of law this atlas records, from ancient and Roman law through medieval charters to modern national civil codes, constitutions and international human rights instruments. A code entry names its own text's structure and force, and is grouped into a subcategory by era and region rather than left in one flat list.

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Sykes-Picot Agreement

International and Human Rights Instruments

Systematic Compilation of Federal Legislation

National Civil and Private Law Codes

Taihō Code

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Tang Code

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Tarnovo Constitution

National Constitutions of Europe

Telepinu Proclamation

Ancient and Near Eastern Law Codes

Ten Principles for the Establishment of a Monolithic Ideological System

National Constitutions of Asia and Oceania

Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

Codes of Civil and Criminal Procedure

Texas Penal Code

Criminal and Penal Codes

The Twelve Tables

Ancient and Near Eastern Law Codes

Third Treaty of San Ildefonso

International and Human Rights Instruments

Three Seals Law

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Title 18 of the United States Code

Criminal and Penal Codes

Torrijos-Carter Treaties

International and Human Rights Instruments

Town Planning Code of Russia

National Civil and Private Law Codes

Transitional Charter of Guinea-Bissau

National Constitutions of Africa and the Middle East

Transitional Charter of Niger

National Constitutions of Africa and the Middle East

Transitional Constitution of South Sudan

National Constitutions of Africa and the Middle East

Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of 1818

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Brussels

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Fes

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Gandamak

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Georgievsk

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Greenville

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Lisbon

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Manila (1946)

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Nice

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Osimo

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Rapallo (1922)

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Rarotonga

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Tientsin

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Tordesillas

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Tripoli

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Vereeniging

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Versailles

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Wanghia

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty of Windsor (1386)

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

International and Human Rights Instruments

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

International and Human Rights Instruments

Tripartite Pact

International and Human Rights Instruments

TRIPS Agreement

International and Human Rights Instruments

Turkish Civil Code

Civil Codes

Turkish Constitution of 1961

National Constitutions of Africa and the Middle East

Turkish Penal Code

Criminal and Penal Codes

Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution

National Constitutions of the Americas

Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution

National Constitutions of the Americas

Udal Law

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Undang-Undang Laut Melaka

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Undang-Undang Melaka

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Uniform Building Code

Building and Technical Codes

Uniform Civil Code

Civil Codes

Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand Act, 2024

Civil Codes

Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)

Commercial and Business Codes

Union of Lublin

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Union of Utrecht

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

United States Bill of Rights

Rights and Social Legislation

United States Code

National Civil and Private Law Codes

Universal Copyright Convention

International and Human Rights Instruments

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

International and Human Rights Instruments

Uraicecht Becc

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Uruguayan Civil Code

Civil Codes

Usages of Barcelona

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Vienna Convention on Consular Relations

International and Human Rights Instruments

Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties

International and Human Rights Instruments

Visigothic Code

Roman and Late Antique Law

Völkerstrafgesetzbuch

Criminal and Penal Codes

Wareru Dhammathat

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Washington Naval Treaty

International and Human Rights Instruments

Webster-Ashburton Treaty

International and Human Rights Instruments

Weimar Constitution

National Constitutions of Europe

West Galician Code

Civil Codes

WIPO Copyright Treaty

International and Human Rights Instruments

Yassa

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Yōrō Code

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Zakon Sudnyi Liudem

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters

Zanardelli Code

Criminal and Penal Codes

Zheti Zhargy

Medieval and Early Modern Constitutional Charters
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Sources
1. Codification (law) (Wikipedia)
WikipediaCodification (law), History section
Quote, Codification (law), History section
Ancient Sumer's Code of Ur-Nammu was compiled circa 2050-1230 BC, and is the earliest known surviving civil code.
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Civil Code of the Empire of Ethiopia, 1960 (WIPO Lex)
Contains: Civil Code of Ethiopia (1960)
Ottoman Land Code of 1858 (Wikipedia)
Contains: Ottoman Land Code of 1858
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