Reichsdeputationshauptschluss
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The Reichsdeputationshauptschluss was the 1803 imperial decree of the Holy Roman Empire that massively reorganized its territories through secularization and mediatization, leading to the dissolution of many ecclesiastical states.
Aliases (3)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional act
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imperial decree → law of the Holy Roman Empire → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Final Recess of the Imperial Deputation
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Principal Conclusion of the Extraordinary Imperial Delegation → |
| appliesTo |
ecclesiastical principalities
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imperial cities → imperial knights → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Holy Roman Empire
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| approvedBy |
Imperial Diet of the Holy Roman Empire
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| beneficiary |
Electorate of Bavaria
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Electorate of Württemberg → Kingdom of Prussia → Margraviate of Baden NERFINISHED → |
| cause |
French Revolutionary Wars
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Treaty of Lunéville → |
| country |
Holy Roman Empire
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| dateAdopted |
1803-02-25
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| describedBySource |
Reichsdeputationshauptschluss of 25 February 1803
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| draftedBy |
Imperial Deputation
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| endTime |
1806
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| field |
constitutional law
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legal history → |
| follows |
Treaty of Lunéville
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| hasEffect |
dissolution of many ecclesiastical states
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loss of immediacy for many imperial estates → preparation for dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire → territorial gains for larger German states → weakening of imperial institutions → |
| language |
German
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Latin → |
| legalForm |
Reichsgesetz
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| location |
Regensburg
NERFINISHED
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| mainSubject |
mediatization of imperial estates
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secularization of church territories → territorial reorganization → |
| partOf |
constitutional history of the Holy Roman Empire
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| pointInTime |
early 19th century
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| ratifiedBy |
Emperor Francis II
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| regulates |
compensation for princes who lost territories west of the Rhine
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redistribution of secularized church lands → |
| relatedTo |
German mediatization
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German secularization → dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806 → |
| replaces |
older territorial structure of the Holy Roman Empire
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| significantEvent |
mediatization of imperial cities
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redistribution of imperial territories → secularization of ecclesiastical principalities → |
| startTime |
1803
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Referenced by (15)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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German mediatization
("Reichsdeputationshauptschluss of 1803")
→
Reichsdeputationshauptschluss ("Reichsdeputationshauptschluss of 25 February 1803") → |
describedBySource |
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Prince-Archbishopric of Mainz
→
Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim → |
dissolvedBy |
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German mediatization
→
Imperial Diet → |
significantEvent |
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Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire
("Reichsdeputationshauptschluss of 1803")
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couldBeMediatizedBy |
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Prince-Bishopric of Münster
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dissolutionCause |
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Bishopric of Cologne
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dissolvedDuring |
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Electorate of Cologne
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endCause |
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Elector of Baden
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hasTitleCreationReason |
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Elector of Württemberg
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inception |
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dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire
("Reichsdeputationshauptschluss (1803)")
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precededBy |
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Treaty of Lunéville
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predecessorOf |
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Archbishop of Cologne
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temporalAuthorityEndedBy |