Imperial Diet

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The Imperial Diet was the deliberative assembly of the Holy Roman Empire, bringing together princes, bishops, and imperial cities to discuss and decide on matters of law, policy, and governance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf deliberative assembly
imperial estate assembly
institution of the Holy Roman Empire
legislative body
alsoKnownAs Reichstag of the Weimar Republic
surface form: Reichstag

Regensburg City Hall
surface form: Reichstag of the Holy Roman Empire
appliesToJurisdiction Holy Roman Empire
composedOf abbots
imperial princes
prince-bishops
prince-electors
representatives of imperial free cities
country Holy Roman Empire
dissolutionCause dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire
dissolved 1806
followedBy German Confederation
surface form: German Confederation Diet
governs imperial law
imperial military contingents
imperial taxation
religious settlement within the empire
hasPart College of Electors
College of Cities
surface form: College of Imperial Cities

College of Princes
hasRole advisory council to the emperor
forum for imperial estates
law-making body
venue for imperial peace settlements
venue for imperial taxation decisions
venue for imperial war declarations
venue for religious policy decisions
historicalPeriod Early modern period
Middle Ages
inception 962
language German
Latin
legislativeBodyFor Holy Roman Empire
location Augsburg
Cologne
Frankfurt am Main
Mainz
Metz
Nuremberg
Regensburg
Regensburg City Hall
Speyer
Worms, Germany
surface form: Worms
participant Archbishop of Cologne
surface form: Archbishop-Elector of Cologne

Prince-elector of Mainz
surface form: Archbishop-Elector of Mainz

Prince-elector of Trier
surface form: Archbishop-Elector of Trier

Count Palatine of the Rhine
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
Margrave of Brandenburg
Prince-elector
surface form: Prince-elector of Saxony
religiousContext Calvinism
Catholicism
Lutheranism
significantEvent Augsburg Interim
Edict of Worms
Golden Bull of 1356
Imperial Reform
Peace of Augsburg
Perpetual Diet of Regensburg
Reichsdeputationshauptschluss
Worms, Germany
surface form: Worms Concordat

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Prince-Bishopric of Würzburg hadRepresentationIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Bishopric of Münster hadRepresentationIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Prince of Salm-Kyrburg linkedToInstitution Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Prince-Bishopric of Eichstätt hadVoteIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Baden-Durlach participatedIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diets of the Holy Roman Empire
Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg hadRepresentationIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Prince-Bishopric of Verden representedIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Holy Roman Empire forces allegiance Imperial Diet
Prince-Bishop of Paderborn hadVoteIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Duchy of Berg hadRepresentationIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Bench of Ecclesiastical Princes partOf Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Bench of Secular Princes partOf Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Principal Conclusion of the Extraordinary Imperial Delegation approvedBy Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Final Recess of the Imperial Deputation legislativeBody Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
prince-abbeys participatedIn Imperial Diet
Imperial princes participatedIn Imperial Diet
Imperial prelates participatedIn Imperial Diet
Reichsstand relatedConcept Imperial Diet
Imperial Circle relatedTo Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Bishopric of Minden representedIn Imperial Diet
Reichstag constitutionalStatus Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Assembly of the imperial estates
Reichstag alsoKnownAs Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Bishopric of Osnabrück representedIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Reichsfürst (Imperial Prince) participatedIn Imperial Diet
subject surface form: Reichsfürst
Comes Palatinus Rheni hasSeatIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Medieval Prince-Bishopric of Magdeburg representedIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Imperial Council followedBy Imperial Diet
subject surface form: Imperial Council (Holy Roman Empire)
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire)
Imperial Council isPrecursorOf Imperial Diet
subject surface form: Imperial Council (Holy Roman Empire)
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire)
Electoral Princess of the Palatinate associatedWith Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
House of Lords of the Imperial Council partOf Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Council of Austria
Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst memberOf Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Reichsarmee subordinateTo Imperial Diet
House of Saxe-Eisenach participatedIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Bishop of Utrecht participatedIn Imperial Diet
Elector of Würzburg heldOfficeIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Principality of Nassau-Hadamar hadRepresentationIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
Margraviate of Baden participatedIn Imperial Diet
this entity surface form: Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire