Imperial throne of the Holy Roman Empire

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The Imperial throne of the Holy Roman Empire was the supreme monarchical seat of authority in Central Europe, occupied by emperors who claimed universal Christian rulership and presided over a complex federation of kingdoms, duchies, and principalities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monarchical throne
regalia of the Holy Roman Empire
symbol of imperial authority
associatedEvent German royal elections and coronations in Aachen
associatedWith Aachen Palatine Chapel NERFINISHED
Charlemagne NERFINISHED
Hohenstaufen dynasty NERFINISHED
Ottonian dynasty NERFINISHED
Salian dynasty NERFINISHED
medieval coronation ceremonies
country Holy Roman Empire
culturalSignificance important artifact of European medieval history
key symbol of medieval German monarchy
endTime dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806
function coronation seat for German kings
symbolic seat of the Holy Roman Emperor
hasPart stone seat
stone slabs
stone steps
supporting pillars
wooden substructure
heritageStatus cultural monument
influencedBy Late Antique imperial thrones
locatedIn Aachen NERFINISHED
Aachen Cathedral NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Germany NERFINISHED
material marble
stone
notableUser Frederick I Barbarossa NERFINISHED
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
partOf Aachen Cathedral treasury ensemble NERFINISHED
periodOfUse Middle Ages
early modern period
religion Roman Catholicism
startTime early 9th century
reign of Charlemagne
style Carolingian
Romanesque
symbolizes continuity with the Roman Empire
imperial authority over Central Europe
sacral kingship
universal Christian rulership
usedBy German kings
Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
usedFor imperial enthronement rituals
royal and imperial coronations

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Supplinburg dynasty associatedWith Imperial throne of the Holy Roman Empire
Aachen Cathedral hasPart Imperial throne of the Holy Roman Empire
this entity surface form: Charlemagne’s throne