Privilegium Maius
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Privilegium Maius is a forged 14th-century document created to elevate the status and privileges of the Habsburg rulers of Austria within the Holy Roman Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Privilegium Maius canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6655207 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Privilegium Maius Context triple: [Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria, notableWork, Privilegium Maius]
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A.
Privilegium Minus
Privilegium Minus was a 1156 imperial charter issued by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I that elevated Austria to a duchy and granted it special hereditary and succession privileges.
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B.
Golden Bull of 1356
The Golden Bull of 1356 was a foundational decree of the Holy Roman Empire issued by Emperor Charles IV that codified the process for electing the emperor and formalized the status and privileges of the prince-electors.
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C.
Charter of 1337
The Charter of 1337 is the royal grant by King Edward III that created the Duchy of Cornwall as a hereditary estate for the English king’s eldest son.
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D.
Constitutions of Melfi
The Constitutions of Melfi were a comprehensive 13th-century legal code for the Kingdom of Sicily that centralized royal authority and became a landmark in the development of medieval European law.
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E.
Henrician Articles
The Henrician Articles were a set of constitutional provisions in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that limited royal power and guaranteed the political privileges of the nobility.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Privilegium Maius Target entity description: Privilegium Maius is a forged 14th-century document created to elevate the status and privileges of the Habsburg rulers of Austria within the Holy Roman Empire.
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A.
Privilegium Minus
Privilegium Minus was a 1156 imperial charter issued by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I that elevated Austria to a duchy and granted it special hereditary and succession privileges.
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B.
Golden Bull of 1356
The Golden Bull of 1356 was a foundational decree of the Holy Roman Empire issued by Emperor Charles IV that codified the process for electing the emperor and formalized the status and privileges of the prince-electors.
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C.
Charter of 1337
The Charter of 1337 is the royal grant by King Edward III that created the Duchy of Cornwall as a hereditary estate for the English king’s eldest son.
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D.
Constitutions of Melfi
The Constitutions of Melfi were a comprehensive 13th-century legal code for the Kingdom of Sicily that centralized royal authority and became a landmark in the development of medieval European law.
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E.
Henrician Articles
The Henrician Articles were a set of constitutional provisions in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that limited royal power and guaranteed the political privileges of the nobility.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
forgery
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legal charter ⓘ medieval document ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| assertedPrivilege |
exemption from imperial courts
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hereditary succession rights ⓘ indivisibility of Habsburg lands ⓘ right to approve imperial legislation affecting Austria ⓘ right to levy tolls ⓘ right to mint coins ⓘ special precedence among princes of the empire ⓘ |
| assertedRight |
female succession in Habsburg lands
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primogeniture in Habsburg territories ⓘ |
| basedOn | Privilegium Minus ⓘ |
| claimedIssuer |
Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa
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linked to:
Frederick I Barbarossa
Julius Caesar ⓘ Nero ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Duchy of Austria ⓘ |
| creator | House of Habsburg ⓘ |
| dateCreated |
1358
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1359 ⓘ |
| describedIn | medieval legal historiography ⓘ |
| fabricatedBy |
Duke Rudolf IV of Austria
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linked to:
Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria
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| follows | Privilegium Minus ⓘ |
| genre | diploma ⓘ |
| grantedTitle | Archduke of Austria ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn | status of Austrian princes within the empire ⓘ |
| hasPart | five forged charters ⓘ |
| historicalAuthenticity | forged ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the Archduchy of Austria ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| laterConfirmedBy |
Emperor Frederick III
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linked to:
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
Pope Pius II ⓘ |
| laterStatus | partially accepted within imperial law ⓘ |
| locationOfManuscript |
Austrian State Archives
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linked to:
Austrian State Archives (diplomatic records)
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| mainSubject |
elevation of Habsburg status
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privileges of the Austrian rulers ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Privilegium Minus ⓘ |
| purpose |
to enhance the rights of the Habsburg dynasty
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to raise Austria to the rank of an archduchy ⓘ |
| recognizedAsForgeryBy |
Emperor Charles IV
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linked to:
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
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| relatedTo |
Austrian constitutional history
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Golden Bull of 1356 ⓘ imperial immediacy ⓘ |
| significantFor | rise of Habsburg power in the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 14th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Privilegium Maius Description of subject: Privilegium Maius is a forged 14th-century document created to elevate the status and privileges of the Habsburg rulers of Austria within the Holy Roman Empire.
Referenced by (3)
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