1710 Text

Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk

Name: Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk
Start: 1710

The Cossack text separates powers and limits the hetman: one of Europe’s oldest.

Meanwhile, elsewhere

Within twenty-five years of 1710 — the context national timelines leave out.

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Periods overlap: they are landmarks, not boxes.

What was written of it

I think that among peoples who are geographically grouped as the peoples of Europe are, there must exist a kind of federal bond.

Aristide Briand 1929

Address to the Assembly of the League of Nations

Translated by the site, not by the author.