Home›National Constitutions of Europe›Subject›ConstitutionalBrowse ByConstitutionalFactsConstitutionalSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedA constitution, or supreme law, is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, and commonly determines how that entity is to be governed. 1ConstitutionalFilter Results79 entriesLegal SystemAllCanon Law (1)Civil Law (15)French Legal System (5)German Legal System (4)Irish Law (2)Law of Albania (1)Law of Andorra (1)Law of Armenia (1)Law of Austria (2)Law of Belarus (1)Law of Bulgaria (1)Law of Croatia (1)Law of Cyprus (1)Law of Estonia (1)Law of Greece (2)Law of Hungary (1)Law of Iceland (1)Law of Latvia (1)Law of Lithuania (1)Law of Luxembourg (1)Law of Malta (1)Law of Montenegro (1)Law of North Macedonia (1)Law of Poland (1)Law of Russia (2)Law of Serbia (1)Law of Slovakia (1)Law of Slovenia (1)Law of Spain (3)Law of Sweden (2)Law of the Czech Republic (1)Law of the Soviet Union (2)Law of the United Kingdom (1)Nordic Law (3)EraAll19th Century (1800-1899) (17)20th Century (1900-1999) (52)21st Century (2000-Present) (7)Early Modern (1500-1800) (2)Country or JurisdictionAllAlbania (1)Andorra (1)Armenia (1)Austria (1)Austria-Hungary (1)Austrian Empire (2)Belarus (1)Belgium (1)Bulgaria (1)Croatia (1)Cyprus (1)Czechia (1)Czechoslovakia (2)Denmark (1)East Germany (1)Estonia (1)Finland (1)France (5)Germany (2)Greece (3)Hungary (2)Iceland (1)Ireland (2)Italy (1)Latvia (1)Liechtenstein (1)Lithuania (1)Luxembourg (1)Malta (1)Moldova (1)Monaco (1)Montenegro (2)Netherlands (1)North Macedonia (1)Norway (1)Poland (2)Portugal (1)Romania (1)Russia (3)San Marino (1)Serbia (2)Slovakia (1)Slovenia (1)Soviet Union (2)Spain (5)Sweden (2)Switzerland (1)Ukraine (2)United Kingdom (1)Vatican City (1)Weimar Republic (1)Yugoslavia (2)Legal StatusAllAmended (14)Historical / No Longer in Force (9)In Force (33)Repealed (9)Superseded / Replaced (13)Authored ByAllErnst Forsthoff (1)Hans Kelsen (1)Group TreeAllConstitutions of CIS Member States (4)Constitutions of Council of Europe Member States (10)Constitutions of European Free Trade Association Member States (4)Constitutions of European Union Member States (30)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 501960 Constitution of CzechoslovakiaConstitutional1963 Yugoslav ConstitutionConstitutional1974 Yugoslav ConstitutionConstitutional1977 Constitution of the Soviet UnionConstitutionalBasic Law for the Federal Republic of GermanyConstitutionalBasic Laws of SwedenConstitutionalConstitution of AlbaniaConstitutionalConstitution of AndorraConstitutionalConstitution of ArmeniaConstitutionalConstitution of AustriaConstitutionalConstitution of BelarusConstitutionalConstitution of BelgiumConstitutionalConstitution of BulgariaConstitutionalConstitution of CroatiaConstitutionalConstitution of CyprusConstitutionalConstitution of DenmarkConstitutionalConstitution of East GermanyConstitutionalConstitution of EstoniaConstitutionalConstitution of FinlandConstitutionalConstitution of FranceConstitutionalConstitution of GreeceConstitutionalConstitution of HungaryConstitutionalConstitution of IcelandConstitutionalConstitution of IrelandConstitutionalConstitution of ItalyConstitutionalConstitution of LatviaConstitutionalConstitution of LiechtensteinConstitutionalConstitution of LithuaniaConstitutionalConstitution of LuxembourgConstitutionalConstitution of MaltaConstitutionalConstitution of MoldovaConstitutionalConstitution of MonacoConstitutionalConstitution of MontenegroConstitutionalConstitution of North MacedoniaConstitutionalConstitution of NorwayConstitutionalConstitution of PolandConstitutionalConstitution of PortugalConstitutionalConstitution of Prussia (1920)ConstitutionalConstitution of RomaniaConstitutionalConstitution of RussiaConstitutionalConstitution of San MarinoConstitutionalConstitution of SerbiaConstitutionalConstitution of SlovakiaConstitutionalConstitution of SloveniaConstitutionalConstitution of SpainConstitutionalConstitution of the Autonomous Republic of CrimeaConstitutionalConstitution of the Czech RepublicConstitutionalConstitution of the Irish Free StateConstitutionalConstitution of the NetherlandsConstitutionalConstitution of the People's Socialist Republic of AlbaniaConstitutionalShowing 1 to 50 of 79, page 1 of 2.12Next →Sources1. Constitution (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaConstitution, lead sectionQuote, Constitution, lead sectionA constitution, or supreme law, is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other type of entity, and commonly determines how that entity is to be governed.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.