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 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
imperial charter
ⓘ
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
ⓘ
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
ⓘ
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
ⓘ
surface form:
Duke Henry II Jasomirgott of Austria
|
| hasConsequence |
hereditary duchy status for Austria
ⓘ
increased autonomy of Austrian rulers ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| influenced | later Habsburg claims to special status ⓘ |
| issuedBy |
Frederick I Barbarossa
ⓘ
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
ⓘ
to secure the position of the Babenberg dynasty in Austria ⓘ |
| recognizedSuccessionRule | primogeniture with female-line fallback ⓘ |
| recognizedTerritory |
Austria
ⓘ
surface form:
Ostarrîchi (Austria)
|
| recognizedTitleHolder | Duke of Austria ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
hereditary succession in Austria
ⓘ
territorial status of Austria ⓘ |
| typeOfPrivilege | territorial privilege ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Privilegium Minus of 1156