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The Imperial Diet [Reichstag] – Organization (1521)
 
	
This schematic representation of the Imperial Diet [Reichstag] in 1521 shows the structure and authority of the various chambers as they had formed during the previous half-century and would more or less remain until 1803. Diagram by Thomas A. Brady, Jr. 
 
 
	 
 
 
© Thomas A. Brady, Jr. 
  
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