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The Holy Roman Empire, [e] also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor. [19] It developed in the Early Middle Ages and lasted for almost 1,000 years until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.
Dec 1, 2016 · A simplified map of the territorial evolution of the Holy Roman Empire (962 – 1806) is presented below. The Peace of Westphalia in 1648 marked a turning point in the history of the Holy Roman Empire, as it recognized the sovereignty and autonomy of many individual states within the empire. As a result, the empire gradually declined in ...
- Foundation
- The Staufer Dynasty
- Culture & Economy
- The Reformation
- Decline
During the 8th and 9th centuries, the Franks carved out a humongous realm in Central and Western Europe. On Christmas Day, 800, the Frankish king, Charlemagne, had himself crowned as emperor in Rome. Under his grandsons, however, the Frankish realm swiftly disintegrated. They agreed to split the empire into three parts: the Kingdom of West Francia(...
The Staufer dynasty was one of the Holy Roman Empire’s most remarkable imperial houses. Under their reign, the Empire reached its greatest territorial extent. At their height of power in the 13th century, the Staufers ruled - in theory - from the southern border of Denmark to the Mediterranean island of Sicily. The first Staufer emperor, Frederick ...
As central authority decreased after the Staufer emperors, a decentralization process kicked in that transferred power from the ancient feudal aristocracy to the late medieval and early modern burgher class, who populated the cities. Because money was reinjected into the economic system, the possession of land was gradually overshadowed by having a...
It was under Habsburg rule that the Holy Roman Empire experienced an era of great religious strife, making it one of its darker periods. Whereas the imperial family was staunchly Catholic, in the north of the empire the Protestant Reformation exploded in 1517 when Martin Lutherofficially broke with the pope and fractured Western Christianity. A lar...
After the Treaty of Westphalia, the Habsburgs remained in place as Holy Roman Emperors, but their power was increasingly confined to their own Austrian, Bohemian, and Hungarian possessions. At Vienna, they thwarted a major Ottoman assault on Central Europe with Polish assistance in 1683, and it was with this power base that they kept trying to obst...
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Feb 22, 2024 · View Full-Size Image. A map illustrating the gradual process of disintegration known as the Fall of the Western Roman Empire.During the Migration Period (a period of accelerated movement of peoples across Europe between the 5th and 9th centuries, also known as the Barbarian Invasions), the territories of the Western Roman Empire in Europe, including Italy, and north-western Africa, fell to ...
Dec 20, 2023 · The Holy Roman Empire. One of Europe's longest-lasting states, the Holy Roman Empire dominated European political and military matters for much of its 1,000 years of existence. A complex web of city-states, kingdoms, empires, bishoprics, and principalities, this "empire" was more of a loose confederacy than a single unified nation.
Jan 7, 2021 · Map of Holy Roman Empire 1789.svg 450 × 456; 928 KB. Map of the Holy League in 1595.svg 1,140 × 990; 525 KB. Medieval and modern Cambrésis.png 743 × 537; 88 KB. Medieval Hesbaye.png 844 × 537; 177 KB. Principalities of the early Holy Roman Empire.jpg 1,480 × 1,719; 402 KB. Sacro Imperio Romano.gif 250 × 211; 26 KB.
Mar 22, 2021 · by Astrokey44. published on 22 March 2021. Download Full Size Image. Map of the Holy Roman Empire depicting its boundaries following the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 CE. Remove Ads.
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