Privilegium Minus
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Privilegium Minus was a 1156 imperial charter issued by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I that elevated Austria to a duchy and granted it special hereditary and succession privileges.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Privilegium Minus canonical | 2 |
| Privilegium Minus of 1156 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2948792 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Privilegium Minus Context triple: [Duchy of Austria, establishedBy, Privilegium Minus]
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A.
Charter of 1337
The Charter of 1337 is the royal grant by King Edward III that created the Duchy of Cornwall as a hereditary estate for the English king’s eldest son.
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B.
Golden Bull of 1356
The Golden Bull of 1356 was a foundational decree of the Holy Roman Empire issued by Emperor Charles IV that codified the process for electing the emperor and formalized the status and privileges of the prince-electors.
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C.
Magna Carta
Magna Carta is a landmark 1215 English charter that limited royal power and established foundational principles of rule of law and individual rights that shaped later constitutional traditions.
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D.
Sudebnik of 1497
The Sudebnik of 1497 was a landmark Muscovite law code issued under Ivan III that centralized judicial authority and helped lay the foundations of the Russian legal system.
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E.
Constitutions of Melfi
The Constitutions of Melfi were a comprehensive 13th-century legal code for the Kingdom of Sicily that centralized royal authority and became a landmark in the development of medieval European law.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Privilegium Minus Target entity description: Privilegium Minus was a 1156 imperial charter issued by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I that elevated Austria to a duchy and granted it special hereditary and succession privileges.
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A.
Charter of 1337
The Charter of 1337 is the royal grant by King Edward III that created the Duchy of Cornwall as a hereditary estate for the English king’s eldest son.
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B.
Golden Bull of 1356
The Golden Bull of 1356 was a foundational decree of the Holy Roman Empire issued by Emperor Charles IV that codified the process for electing the emperor and formalized the status and privileges of the prince-electors.
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C.
Magna Carta
Magna Carta is a landmark 1215 English charter that limited royal power and established foundational principles of rule of law and individual rights that shaped later constitutional traditions.
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D.
Sudebnik of 1497
The Sudebnik of 1497 was a landmark Muscovite law code issued under Ivan III that centralized judicial authority and helped lay the foundations of the Russian legal system.
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E.
Constitutions of Melfi
The Constitutions of Melfi were a comprehensive 13th-century legal code for the Kingdom of Sicily that centralized royal authority and became a landmark in the development of medieval European law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
imperial charter
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medieval legal document ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Austria ⓘ |
| archivalTradition | preserved in medieval copies and later editions ⓘ |
| beneficiaryDynasty | House of Babenberg ⓘ |
| beneficiaryRuler | Henry II Jasomirgott ⓘ |
| category |
1150s in the Holy Roman Empire
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Holy Roman Empire charters ⓘ Legal history of Austria ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| date | 1156 ⓘ |
| effectOnAustria | creation of the Duchy of Austria ⓘ |
| effectOnImperialConstitution | strengthening of territorial principalities ⓘ |
| elevatedEntity | Austria ⓘ |
| followedBy | Privilegium Maius ⓘ |
| grantedPrivilege |
exemption from certain imperial obligations
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female succession under certain conditions ⓘ inheritance through the female line in absence of male heirs ⓘ relative autonomy of the Duke of Austria ⓘ special hereditary rights ⓘ special succession rights ⓘ |
| grantedTitle | Duchy of Austria ⓘ |
| grantedTo |
Henry II, Duke of Austria
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surface form:
Duke Henry II Jasomirgott of Austria
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| hasConsequence |
hereditary duchy status for Austria
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increased autonomy of Austrian rulers ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influenced | later Habsburg claims to special status ⓘ |
| issuedBy |
Frederick I Barbarossa
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surface form:
Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| issuedByTitle | King of the Romans ⓘ |
| issuerRegnalName | Frederick I Barbarossa ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalForm |
charter
ⓘ
privilege ⓘ |
| legalScope | imperial law ⓘ |
| legalStatusChange | elevation of Austria from march to duchy ⓘ |
| placeOfIssue | Regensburg ⓘ |
| previousStatusOfAustria | march ⓘ |
| purpose |
to reorganize the southeastern frontier of the Holy Roman Empire
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to secure the position of the Babenberg dynasty in Austria ⓘ |
| recognizedSuccessionRule | primogeniture with female-line fallback ⓘ |
| recognizedTerritory |
Austria
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surface form:
Ostarrîchi (Austria)
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| recognizedTitleHolder | Duke of Austria ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
hereditary succession in Austria
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territorial status of Austria ⓘ |
| typeOfPrivilege | territorial privilege ⓘ |
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Subject: Privilegium Minus Description of subject: Privilegium Minus was a 1156 imperial charter issued by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I that elevated Austria to a duchy and granted it special hereditary and succession privileges.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Privilegium Minus of 1156