Imperial Chamber Court

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The Imperial Chamber Court was one of the highest judicial institutions of the Holy Roman Empire, responsible for adjudicating major legal disputes among its territories and subjects.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Imperial Chamber Court canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
high court ⓘ
judicial institution ⓘ
aim limit feuds and private warfare ⓘ
strengthen central imperial justice ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Reichskammergericht ⓘ
appliesTo imperial estates ⓘ
subjects of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
coequalWith Aulic Council ⓘ
coexistedWith Aulic Council ⓘ
composition assessors from princely and city estates ⓘ
judges from imperial estates ⓘ
president appointed by the emperor ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolutionCause dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolved 1806 ⓘ
foundedBy Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
function court of appeal from territorial courts ⓘ
court of first instance for disputes between imperial estates ⓘ
heritageStatus important institution of German legal history ⓘ
inception 1495 ⓘ
inceptionEvent Imperial Reform of 1495 ⓘ
linked to: Imperial Reform
inceptionPlace Diet of Worms ⓘ
jurisdiction Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
languageOfWork German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
legalArea civil law ⓘ
constitutional disputes within the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
feudal law ⓘ
public law ⓘ
legalBasis Ewiger Landfriede (Perpetual Public Peace) ⓘ
Imperial Reform of 1495 ⓘ
linked to: Imperial Reform
locatedInTimePeriod Early Modern period ⓘ
Reformation era ⓘ
Thirty Years' War era ⓘ
linked to: Thirty Years' War
movedSeatTo Speyer ⓘ
Wetzlar ⓘ
originalSeat Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
role adjudication of major legal disputes ⓘ
enforcement of imperial law ⓘ
highest appellate court in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
protection of imperial public peace ⓘ
protection of imperial subjects against territorial princes ⓘ
supreme civil court in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
seat Speyer ⓘ
Wetzlar ⓘ
subordinateTo Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Imperial Diet ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Reichskammergericht → alsoKnownAs → Imperial Chamber Court ⓘ
Imperial Reform → hasPart → Imperial Chamber Court ⓘ
Imperial Reform → relatedTo → Imperial Chamber Court ⓘ
Imperial City of Wetzlar → hasLegalInstitution → Imperial Chamber Court ⓘ
imperial immediacy → relatedToInstitution → Imperial Chamber Court ⓘ
Free Imperial City of Biberach → wasSubjectTo → Imperial Chamber Court ⓘ