pragmatic sanction

1. 1713-With no living male heirs, Emperor Charles VI issues the Pragmatic Sanction to ensure that Habsburg lands and the Austrian throne would be inherited by his daughter, Maria Theresa.
   1713年的今天，因为没有男性继承人，国王查理斯六世颁布国事诏书（史称1713国事诏书），以确保哈布斯堡的土地和奥地利的皇位能够被他的女儿玛莉亚·特丽萨继承。
2. They were satisfied with this pragmatic sanction.
   他们满足于得到实用上的支持。
3. It mainly introduces the preparation before their departure. Ming envoys should accept emperor summon. The emperor will issue the pragmatic sanction, authorize the mission, ask them to well perform the mission.
   主要介绍双方使臣在出发前的准备工作，明朝使臣在出发前要接受皇帝的召见，颁赐诏书，授权使行任务，并嘱托不辱使命等。

noun

1. an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land

   Synonym:    pragmatic