“My glory is not that I won forty battles and dictated the law to kings… Waterloo wipes out the memory of all my victories… But what will be wiped out by nothing and will live forever is my Civil Code.”
- Private property was protected
- Employment and payment were based on merit and talent
- Religious tolerance
- Women did not have any individual rights
inspired by some ideas of the Enlightenment
Main Importance
- Laws were written in a clear way
- All men were equal before the law
NAPOLEONIC CODE
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“My glory is not that I won forty battles and dictated the law to kings… Waterloo wipes out the memory of all my victories… But what will be wiped out by nothing and will live forever is my Civil Code.”
- Private property was protected
- Employment and payment were based on merit and talent
- Religious tolerance
- Women did not have any individual rights
inspired by some ideas of the Enlightenment
Main Importance
- Laws were written in a clear way
- All men were equal before the law
NAPOLEONIC CODE