What was Louis IV's most notable legacy as emperor?
Founding universities
Military conquests
Patron of arts
Increasing imperial authority
Answer
Louis IV's most notable legacy was the strengthening of imperial authority, most notably through the promulgation of the Golden Bull of 1356. This document outlined the rights and responsibilities of the seven prince-electors, who held the exclusive privilege of electing the Holy Roman Emperor.
Conquering the Crown: Unveiling the Reign of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
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