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@misc{lawatlas-encyclopedia-entry,
  author = {Law Atlas},
  title = {Encyclopedia Entry},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://law.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/source/encyclopedia-entry},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

Sources this atlas cites that are short reference-style encyclopedia entries with no single named encyclopedia distinguished elsewhere in this heading set, this atlas's own single largest source subcategory by far. Belongs here: a compact reference entry on a legal system, doctrine, court, jurist or code. Does not belong here: a longer discursive Encyclopedia Article, or an entry from a specifically named work such as Britannica or the Max Planck encyclopedia, each carrying its own heading.

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Forum Non Conveniens (Wikipedia)

Francisco de Vitoria (Wikipedia)

Friedrich Carl von Savigny (Wikipedia)

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Gaius (Wikipedia)

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Golden Bull of 1222 (Wikipedia)

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Government of India Act 1935 (Wikipedia)

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