Archchancellor
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- Archchancellors of the Holy Roman Empire
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- Notes
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thumb|Tomb of Peter of Aspelt|Peter von Aspelt, Prince-Archbishop of Mainz and Archchancellor of Germany (1306-1320), [[Mainz Cathedral]]
An archchancellor (, ) or chief chancellor was a title given to the highest dignitary of the Holy Roman Empire, and also used occasionally during the Middle Ages to denote an official who supervised the work of chancellors or notaries.
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