Imperial ban against Frederick V
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The Imperial ban against Frederick V was a legal decree by the Holy Roman Emperor that stripped Frederick V, the "Winter King," of his titles and lands during the early stages of the Thirty Years' War.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
imperial ban
ⓘ
legal decree ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Frederick V, Elector Palatine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frederick V, King of Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateDate | 1621 ⓘ |
| associatedNicknameOfTarget | Winter King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiaryOfConfiscatedLands | Maximilian I, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiaryOfElectoralDignity | Maximilian I, Duke of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence | transfer of Palatine electoral vote to Bavaria ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | imperial and Catholic League forces ⓘ |
| geographicScope | territories of the Palatinate within the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
altered balance of power among imperial princes
ⓘ
contributed to confessional polarization in the Empire ⓘ marked harsh imperial response to Bohemian Revolt ⓘ |
| issuedBy |
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedWithin | Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| justifiedBy |
charge of breach of imperial peace
ⓘ
charge of rebellion against the emperor ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord |
Early New High German
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
forfeiture of lands
ⓘ
forfeiture of titles ⓘ outlawry of Frederick V ⓘ |
| legalNature | Reichsacht (imperial ban) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatusOfTargetAfterDecree | imperial outlaw ⓘ |
| politicalPurpose |
deter further rebellion against Habsburg rule
ⓘ
punish Frederick V for accepting Bohemian crown ⓘ strengthen Catholic League influence in the Empire ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of White Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToConflict | Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToEvent | Bohemian Revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToInstitution |
Catholic League (Holy Roman Empire)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imperial Aulic Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToPerson | Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetTerritoryConfiscated |
Electoral Palatinate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetTitleRemoved |
Count Palatine of the Rhine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elector Palatine of the Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early phase of the Thirty Years' War ⓘ |
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