Diploma Ottonianum
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The Diploma Ottonianum was a pivotal 10th-century agreement that formalized the relationship between the Holy Roman Emperor and the papacy, shaping imperial influence over papal elections and governance in Rome.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holy Roman Empire–papacy treaty
ⓘ
imperial privilege ⓘ medieval charter ⓘ political agreement ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
secure imperial control over the papacy
ⓘ
stabilize governance in Rome ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Ottonian Privilege NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiaryTitle | Bishop of Rome ⓘ |
| century | 10th century ⓘ |
| confersRightOn |
Holy Roman Emperor to approve papal elections
ⓘ
Holy Roman Emperor to exercise authority in Rome ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| date | 962 ⓘ |
| defines |
jurisdictional boundaries between emperor and pope in Rome
ⓘ
territorial possessions of the papacy in central Italy ⓘ |
| follows |
Carolingian arrangements with the papacy
ⓘ
Donation of Pepin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedBy | Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedTo |
Pope John XII
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
papacy ⓘ |
| hasLastingImpactOn |
constitutional position of the papacy in the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
imperial oversight of papal succession ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Otto I’s imperial coronation in 962
ⓘ
Ottonian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of the Papal States
ⓘ
medieval church–state relations ⓘ |
| issuerTitle | Romanorum imperator (Emperor of the Romans) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalForm | diploma ⓘ |
| legalNature | public law act ⓘ |
| locationOfIssue | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Otto I’s Italian policy ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | later medieval concordats on papal–imperial relations ⓘ |
| region |
Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
governance of Rome
ⓘ
imperial influence over papal elections ⓘ relationship between Holy Roman Emperor and papacy ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Concordat of Worms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Investiture Controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
papal elections to be conducted with imperial consent
ⓘ
pope to swear fidelity to the emperor ⓘ |
| subject |
imperial rights in Italy
ⓘ
papal elections ⓘ status of the Papal States ⓘ temporal power of the papacy in Rome ⓘ |
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