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5 days ago · From Charlemagne to Maximilian I, these Holy Roman Emperors contributed significantly to shaping the empire's legacy, impacting the broader contours of European history.
22 hours ago · Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (31 August 12 – 24 January 41), better known by his nickname Caligula (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ ɡ j ʊ l ə /), was Roman emperor from AD 37 until his assassination in AD 41.
- 16 March 37 – 24 January 41
- Germanicus
5 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.
5 days ago · Decebalus (died 106) was the king of the Dacians, a people who lived in the territory known presently as Romania. Decebalus unified the various Dacian tribes into one nation and led them in wars against the Roman emperors Domitian and Trajan.
1 day ago · Poland. The Kingdom of Bohemia ( Czech: České království ), [a] sometimes referenced in English literature as the Czech Kingdom, [8] [9] [a] was a medieval and early modern monarchy in Central Europe. It was the predecessor of the modern Czech Republic . The Kingdom of Bohemia was an Imperial State in the Holy Roman Empire.
5 days ago · The trial that followed was complicated by the fact that Honauer was indicted for impersonating a member of the nobility as well as the alchemical Betrug. He was quickly found guilty and, despite a personal appeal to the Holy Roman Emperor, sentenced to hang in a unique public spectacle.
4 days ago · The first phase from 1618 until 1635 was primarily a civil war between German members of the Holy Roman Empire, with support from external powers. After 1635, the empire became one theatre in a wider struggle between France, supported by Sweden, and Emperor Ferdinand III, allied with Spain.
