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Holders of this title staked their claim to a jewel known as the “Orphan Stone.” Holders of this title could grant the “privilege of not appealing” which would limit the right to appeal to the Aulic council. The Ghibellines backed holders of this (15[1]-5[1])title. (15[1])The Golden Bull of 1356 named seven (-5[1])(*) prince-electors who would raise people to this position, (10[4])including the margrave of Brandenburg and the King of Bohemia. Historians dispute the first holder of this position between (10[1])Otto the Great and a king who was crowned by Pope Leo III in 800. (10[1])For 10 points, Charlemagne is said to have been the first holder of what imperial title? ■END■ (10[2])

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