Episode 3 of 3
Assumption of Imperial Title
- When
- 1508
- Where
- Trento
- Part of
- Succession of Maximilian I
Maximilian proclaimed himself Holy Roman Emperor in 1508 at Trento.
Maximilian proclaimed himself elected emperor in 1508 at Trento. This status was later recognized by Pope Julius II, marking his formal assumption of the imperial title after years of serving as King of the Romans.
Sources
- Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08
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