Reichstag (Imperial Diet)

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The Reichstag (Imperial Diet) was the deliberative assembly of the Holy Roman Empire, bringing together princes, ecclesiastical leaders, and imperial cities to legislate and advise the emperor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf imperial diet
institution of the Holy Roman Empire
legislative assembly
alsoKnownAs Imperial Diet NERFINISHED
Imperial Estates Assembly NERFINISHED
Reichstag des Heiligen Römischen Reiches NERFINISHED
authorityOver imperial estates
composedOf ecclesiastical princes
imperial princes
prince-electors NERFINISHED
representatives of imperial cities
convenedBy Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
country Holy Roman Empire
endTime 1806
hasPart College of Cities NERFINISHED
College of Electors NERFINISHED
College of Princes NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Middle Ages NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName German
Latin
legalBasis Golden Bull of 1356 NERFINISHED
Imperial capitulations
location Regensburg NERFINISHED
various imperial cities
notableMeeting Diet of Augsburg (1530) NERFINISHED
Diet of Regensburg NERFINISHED
Diet of Speyer (1526) NERFINISHED
Diet of Speyer (1529) NERFINISHED
Diet of Worms (1521) NERFINISHED
participant Archbishops of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Catholic princes
Elector of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Elector of Saxony NERFINISHED
Free Imperial Cities NERFINISHED
Habsburg emperors NERFINISHED
Prince-bishops
Protestant princes
partOf constitutional structure of the Holy Roman Empire
primaryFunction imperial legislation
imperial taxation approval
mediation of disputes among imperial estates
regulation of religious affairs
role advisory body to the emperor
deliberative assembly
legislative body
seat Regensburg (perpetual diet from 1663) NERFINISHED
significantEvent became perpetual diet in 1663
dissolution with end of Holy Roman Empire in 1806

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Act of abdication of Francis II governingBodyAffected Reichstag (Imperial Diet)
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Bench of Secular Princes relatedConcept Reichstag (Imperial Diet)
Imperial prelates hadSeatIn Reichstag (Imperial Diet)
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet lower clergy bench