- An
edict is a
decree or
announcement of a law,
often ****ociated with monarchies, but it can be
under any
official authority.
Synonyms include "dictum"...
- The
Edicts of
Ashoka are a
collection of more than
thirty inscriptions on the
Pillars of Ashoka, as well as
boulders and cave walls,
attributed to Emperor...
- The
Edict of
Milan (Latin:
Edictum Mediolanense; Gr****: Διάταγμα τῶν Μεδιολάνων,
Diatagma tōn Mediolanōn) was the February, AD 313
agreement to treat...
- The
Sword Abolishment Edict (廃刀令, Haitōrei) was an
edict issued by the
Meiji government of ****an on
March 28, 1876,
which prohibited people, with the exception...
- The
Edict of
Fontainebleau (18
October 1685,
published 22
October 1685) was an
edict issued by
French King
Louis XIV and is also
known as the Revocation...
- The
Edict of
Nantes (French: édit de Nantes) was
signed in
April 1598 by King
Henry IV and
granted the
minority Calvinist Protestants of France, also...
- The Gülhane Hatt-ı Şerif ("Supreme
Edict of the Rosehouse") or Tanzimât Fermânı ("Imperial
Edict of Reorganization") was a
proclamation by
Ottoman Sultan...
- The
Edict of
Expulsion was a
royal decree expelling all Jews from the
Kingdom of
England that was
issued by
Edward I on 18 July 1290; it was the first...
- The
Major Rock
Edicts of
Indian emperor Ashoka refer to 14
separate major Edicts of
Ashoka which are
significantly detailed and
represent some of the...
-
refused to
recant them. At the end of the diet, the
Emperor issued the
Edict of
Worms (Wormser Edikt), a
decree which condemned Luther as "a notorious...
