The Holy Roman Empire Boundless World History

Discover how the Holy Roman Empire is born, protagonists and historical junctures which led the city of Rome to its splendour and decline in the centuries

The Holy Roman Empire, 1495-1806: A European Perspective published on 25 Jul 2012 by Brill

king roman Image: This figure, called the Quaternion, was, after the black, crowned, doubled-headed eagle alone, the most widely employed symbol of the Holy Roman Empire

betroman The nature of the Holy Roman Empire: limited elective monarchy The HRE evolved over time into a limited elective monarchy, and at the same time a state