Imperial election, October 20, 1314

The imperial election of October 20, 1314 was an imperial election held to select the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. It took place in Frankfurt.

[[Imperial election, October 19, 1314|An imperial election had taken place on the previous day. The result of the election was rejected by the representatives of the House of Luxembourg, who arranged to hold another election the following day.

As a result of this second election, Louis IV was named Holy Roman Emperor.[1]

References

  1. John Powell (2001). Magill's Guide to Military History: Cor-Jan. Salem Press. p. 588.
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