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  1. 5 days ago · Frederick's son and heir, the future Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, apparently only started to use the title after the death of his wife Mary of Burgundy in 1482, as Archduke never appears in documents issued jointly by Maximilian and Mary as rulers in the Low Countries (where Maximilian is still titled "Duke of Austria").

    • 11th century
  2. 4 days ago · Tags: Charlemagne Charles V of Spain Frederick I Barbarossa Maximilian I Otto the Great. From Charlemagne to Maximilian I, these Holy Roman Emperors contributed significantly to shaping the empire's legacy, impacting the broader contours of European history.

  3. 5 days ago · The 1805 Peace of Pressburg (now Bratislava) between Emperor Napoleon of France and Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, as a consequence of the French victory over the Russians and Austrians at the Battle of Austerlitz (2 December), allowed Maximilian to raise Bavaria to the status of a kingdom. Accordingly, Maximilian proclaimed himself king on 1 ...

  4. 1 day ago · In 1515, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I made a marriage alliance with Sigismund I of Poland-Lithuania. Thereafter, the empire did not support the Order against Poland. In 1525, Grand Master Albert of Brandenburg resigned and converted to Lutheranism, becoming Duke of Prussia as a vassal of Poland.

    • c. 1190 – present
  5. 3 days ago · Subsequently, he was tasked with diplomatic missions for his principality, affording him encounters with notable figures including Louis XII of France, Pope Julius II, and the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I. However, perhaps most pivotal for Machiavelli was his interaction with Cesare Borgia a Prince of the Papal States.

  6. 6 days ago · Armored Gauntlets owned by the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, from 1508 until his death in 1519. Right Gauntlet for King Philip of Spain (1527-1598) Historically, armor has served as a critical component in the survival and success of warriors on the battlefield.

  7. 4 days ago · Most Notable Holy Roman Emperors and Their Accomplishments. The Holy Roman Empire, a complex political entity that existed from 800 to 1806 in Central Europe, was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire as Voltaire famously critiqued. It...

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