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3 days ago · List of Roman emperors. The Prima Porta statue of Augustus ( r. 27 BC – AD 14), the first Roman emperor. The Roman emperors were the rulers of the Roman Empire from the granting of the name and title Augustus to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward. [1] [2] Augustus maintained a facade of Republican rule, rejecting monarchical titles ...
2 days ago · Roman Catholicism. Signature. Ferdinand II (9 July 1578 – 15 February 1637) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1619 until his death in 1637. He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria, who were devout Catholics. In 1590, when Ferdinand was 11 years old, they sent him to study at ...
- 28 August 1619 – 15 February 1637
- Maria Anna of Bavaria
5 days ago · St. Henry II. On July 13, the Catholic Church celebrates the memory of St. Henry II, a German king who led and defended Europe's Holy Roman Empire at the beginning of the first millennium. St ...
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3 days ago · Leopold I (1640-1705) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1658 until his death in 1705. His reign was marked by numerous military conflicts, including wars against the Ottoman Empire and Louis XIV of France, and was also a period of significant cultural patronage and development within the Holy Roman Empire.
1 day ago · Charles V was the last emperor of the Holy Roman Empire to receive a papal coronation. The concept of the Roman Empire was renewed in the West with the coronation of the king of the Franks, Charles the Great (Charlemagne), as Roman emperor by the Pope on Christmas Day, 800. This coronation had its roots in the decline of the influence of the ...
- 17 January 395 AD (unified), 9 April 480 AD (Western), 29 May 1453 (Eastern)
- Augustus
- 16 January 27 BC
4 days ago · emperor, title designating the sovereign of an empire, conferred originally on rulers of the ancient Roman Empire and on various later European rulers, though the term is also applied descriptively to some non-European monarchs. In republican Rome (c. 509–27 bce ), imperator denoted a victorious general, so named by his troops or by the Senate.
3 days ago · Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2011, ISBN: 9780199693078; 784pp.; Price: £85.00. It is a brave man who would take on the job of writing a history of Germany and the Holy Roman Empire between 1493 and 1806. Many historians would maintain that neither Germany nor even German national consciousness (certainly not German nationalism) existed ...
