Arch-chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire

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chancellery position imperial office

The Arch-chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire was one of the highest-ranking imperial officers, traditionally held by powerful prince-archbishops who oversaw the imperial chancery and formal administration of the empire’s affairs.

Aliases (6)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	chancellery position → imperial office →
abolishedWith	dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire →
associatedWithDocument	Golden Bull of 1356 →
associatedWithInstitution	imperial chancery → imperial court →
country	Holy Roman Empire →
definedIn	Golden Bull of 1356 →
electoralConnection	Prince-elector of Cologne → Prince-elector of Mainz → Prince-elector of Trier →
endDate	1806 →
existedInPeriod	Early modern period → Middle Ages →
hasComponentOffice	Arch-chancellor of Burgundy → Arch-chancellor of Germany → Arch-chancellor of Italy →
hasInfluenceOn	imperial elections → imperial legislation →
hasJurisdictionOver	imperial charters → imperial diplomas → imperial documents →
hasLanguage	German → Latin →
hasRank	high-ranking imperial officer →
hasRole	head of imperial chancery → overseer of imperial administration →
hasSeat	imperial diet →
hasTitleVariant	Archchancellor of the Holy Roman Empire → Reichserzkanzler →
memberOf	imperial princes →
officeType	court office → dignity of the empire → ecclesiastical office →
partOf	Holy Roman Empire →
relatedOffice	Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire →
religiousAffiliation	Roman Catholic Church →
responsibleFor	drafting imperial charters → formal administration of imperial affairs → managing imperial correspondence → sealing imperial documents →
seatOftenLocatedIn	Frankfurt am Main → Mainz →
subordinateTo	Holy Roman Emperor →
traditionallyHeldBy	Archbishop of Cologne → Archbishop of Mainz → Archbishop of Trier → ecclesiastical princes → prince-archbishops →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Arch-treasurer of the Holy Roman Empire → Arch-treasurer of the Holy Roman Empire ("Arch-chamberlain of the Holy Roman Empire") →	relatedPosition
Arch-chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire ("Arch-chancellor of Burgundy") →	hasComponentOffice
Prince-Archbishopric of Mainz ("Archchancellor of the Holy Roman Empire") →	hasRole
Arch-chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire ("Archchancellor of the Holy Roman Empire") →	hasTitleVariant
Prince-Archbishopric of Trier ("Archchancellor of Burgundy") →	heldImperialOffice
College of Electors ("Archbishop-Elector of Mainz") →	includesOffice
Arch-chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire ("Chancellor of the Holy Roman Empire") →	relatedOffice
Arch-cupbearer of the Holy Roman Empire →	relatedTo