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Constitution of third May

The first written constitution in Europe, Constitution of third May, was passed by the Polish Sejm parliament for the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth on May 3, 1791. The main points included:

further unification of the state,
religious tollerance with exception to apostasia,
giving political rights to citizens of the cities,
removing the Liberum Veto,
limiting to free election of the King to the extinction of Saxonian dynasty.

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