La Constitucion espanola de 1812 y los Decembristas rusos.

P. 524–542.

Alexeeva T. A.

The article deals with the influence of Spanish Constitution in 1812 to constitutional ideas and projects of the Decembrists. It is represented in the historical context of the interest to foreign constitutional experience of Russian society in the first quarter of the XIX century. The author analyzes the impact of the Constitution of 1812 to the ‘Russkaya Pravda” (Russian Truth)   written by P.Pestel, one of the leaders of the Southern secret society, which is detected in borrowing some ideas for the design of the constitutional and legal institutions. Particular attention is given to the constitutional draft of N.Muraviov, a member of the Northern secret society. All three editions of his projects were influenced by the Constitution of 1812. It is noticed in following: first, in the literal reproduction of the two articles of the Spanish law in the first and second editions, and secondly, the Spanish experience was borrowed in all three editions of the project to formalize various constitutional institutions (the status of the emperor, the right to vote and others).

Keywords: Россия, конституция, Russia, Испания, Spain, citizen, суверенитет народа, декабристы, гражданин, constitutional projects, конституционные проекты, император, Constitution of 1812, Decembrists, P.Pestel, Political Constitution of the Spanish Monarchy, treaty of alliance, state statutes, Northern secret Society, Southern secret Society, sovereignty of the people, Russkaya Pravda, Assembly of people, emperor, N.Muraviov, договор о союзе, государственный устав, Северное общество, Южное общество, Русская Правда, П.Пестель, народное вече, Н.Муравьёв, политическая конституция

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Cortes y Constitucion de Cadiz. 200 anos. En 3 t.

Vol. 3. , Madrid: Espasa Libros,S.L.U, 2011.