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Imperial Rights

Germany · House / House of Hohenstaufen. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1158Date range
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Chronological records

1158

Frederick I Barbarossa1158

Roncaglia · House / House of Hohenstaufen

An Imperial Assembly at Roncaglia reclaims the Imperial Rights of Justinian's Corpus Juris Civilis

Frederick I Barbarossa1158

Roncaglia · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Imperial Rights are enumerated for the first time at Roncaglia

Frederick I Barbarossa1158

Roncaglia · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Imperial Rights are now explicitly rooted in Roman Law, a far-reaching constitutional act

Frederick I Barbarossa1158

Roncaglia · House / House of Hohenstaufen

The list of Imperial Rights includes public roads, tariffs, coining, collecting punitive fees, the investiture & seating and unseating of office holders

Names involved

Frederick I Barbarossa

Provenance

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