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Napoleonic Code

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A quick definition of Napoleonic Code:

The Napoleonic Code is a set of laws created by Napoleon in the 19th century in France. It includes different codes like the Code civil, Code de procédure civil, Code de commerce, Code pénal, and Code d'instruction crimenelle. It is also known as Code Napoléon or simply Napoléon. It is a set of laws that people in France follow.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: The Napoleonic Code is a set of laws commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte in the 19th century. It includes several codes such as the Code civil (1804), the Code de procédure civil (1806), the Code de commerce (1807), the Code pénal (1810), and the Code d'instruction crimenelle (1811). These codes were created to unify and simplify French law.

Example: The Code civil, also known as the French Civil Code, is one of the most important codes in the Napoleonic Code. It covers areas such as property, contracts, and family law. For example, it outlines the rules for marriage, divorce, and inheritance.

Explanation: The Napoleonic Code was created to replace the complex and inconsistent laws that existed in France before Napoleon came to power. The Code civil, in particular, was designed to provide a clear and concise set of rules for civil matters. This helped to simplify legal proceedings and make the law more accessible to ordinary people.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
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[] baddestbunny
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every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
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22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
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[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
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No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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