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    The Privilegium maius (German: Großer Freiheitsbrief 'greater privilege') was a set of medieval documents forged in 1358 or 1359 at the behest of Duke...
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  • century Privilegium Maius, which was a forgery drawn up at the behest of the Habsburg duke Rudolf IV of Austria. The recipient of the Privilegium Minus...
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    of the Austrian rulers, invented by Duke Rudolf IV in the forged Privilegium Maius of 1359, was officially acknowledged by the Habsburg emperor Frederick...
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    Bull of 1356, already claimed the archducal title by forging the Privilegium Maius. Rudolf aimed to achieve a status comparable to the Empire's seven...
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    decree of the Golden Bull in 1356, he gave order to draw up the "Privilegium Maius", a fake document to empower the Austrian rulers. Born in Vienna,...
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    almost continuously until 1806. Through the forged document called privilegium maius (1358/59), Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria (1339–1365) introduced the title...
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  • the first to claim the title of Archduke of Austria, through the Privilegium Maius of 1359, which was actually a forgery and not recognized outside of...
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    when the title "Archduke of Austria" was invented in the forged Privilegium Maius (1358–1359) by Duke Rudolf IV of Austria, called Rudolf the Founder...
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    transferring land in present-day Austria to a Bavarian monastery. In 1156, the Privilegium Minus elevated the march to a duchy, independent of the Duchy of Bavaria...
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    document's authenticity had been repeatedly contested since 1001. The Privilegium maius ('greater privilege') was a document composed in 1358 or 1359 – but...
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    Caesaropapism Donation of Sutri Donation of Pepin Investiture Controversy Privilegium maius Translatio imperii Vatican City List of late imperial Roman consuls...
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    Rudolf IV of Austria, Duke of Austria, self-styled archduke 1358–1365 (Privilegium Maius) Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (1851–1914), economist and early member of...
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    Duke Rudolf IV, one of the dukes of fragmented Austria, had the Privilegium Maius forged, a document supposedly issued by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa...
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    Albert's son Rudolf IV of Austria, "the Founder", in the course of his Privilegium Maius, awarded himself the title of a "Duke of Carniola" in 1364—though...
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  • ways of succession, status of a monarch (e.g. as in the case of the privilegium maius deed) or new monarchies altogether (e.g. as in the case of the coronation...
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    although like his claiming of the title of "Archduke of Austria" by the Privilegium Maius, such an elevation was beyond his jurisdiction. The ducal title was...
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    dynasties, immediately elevated himself to an Austrian archduke by the Privilegium Maius. In 1363 he acquired the County of Tyrol from the last Meinhardiner...
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    'real' marriage. Claimed as Archduchess based on the unrecognized Privilegium Maius. Did not claim title of Archduchess, but there was the senior Duchess...
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    Anleitung zur griechischen Paläographie (Leipzig, 1867, and again 1895). Privilegium Maius  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication...
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  • able to be turned into a state lordship in 1359 through the forged privilegium maius. Other personal claims of territories can be dated back to ancient...
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    the Polish Church and the projected Pomeranian dioceses. The formal privilegium maius was the culmination of Norbert's efforts. Bolesław, trying to save...
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    his father's death in 1358. He reaffirmed his supremacy issuing the Privilegium Maius. However, as his marriage remained childless he again had to share...
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  • Freeman — a copy of the loyalty oath drawn up by 17th-century Pilgrims Privilegium Maius — a medieval manuscript boosting the legitimacy and influence of the...
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  • Duke of Austria. 1359 Rudolf the Founder ordered the creation of the Privilegium Maius, a set of forged documents, some purportedly issued by Julius Caesar...
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  • Havel remains the capital. 1358 Duke Rudolf IV of Austria has the Privilegium Maius forged, a set of documents which purports to elevate the Duchy of...
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    nearby villages to settle in the towns in the 14th century. Louis I's Privilegium pro Slavis ("Privilege for the Slavs") from 1381 was the first indication...
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  • Creation until 1241. (RHF Vol XVIII, Runc. Vol III, p. 494) Maius chronicon Lemovicense. The Maius chronicon Lemovicense or Great Chronicle of Limoges is a...
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