Holy Roman Empire

Holy Roman Empire
(962-1806)
   This term was applied to the German Empire, and from 1438 it can be considered for practical purposes the same as the Habsburg Empire. Its boundaries varied. For the policy of the empire toward Gypsies

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  • Holy Roman Empire — Holy Roman Empire[1] Imperium Romanum Sacrum Heiliges Römisches Reich Deutscher Nation Sacro Romano Impero …   Wikipedia

  • Holy Roman Empire — ► NOUN ▪ the western part of the Roman empire, as revived by Charlemagne in 800 …   English terms dictionary

  • Holy Roman Empire — empire of WC Europe, comprising the German speaking peoples & N Italy: begun in A.D. 800 with the papal crowning of Charlemagne as emperor or, in an alternate view, with the crowning of Otto I in 962, it lasted until Francis II (who was Francis I …   English World dictionary

  • Holy Roman Empire — a Germanic empire located chiefly in central Europe that began with the coronation of Charlemagne as Roman emperor in A.D. 800 (or, according to some historians, with the coronation of Otto the Great, king of Germany, in A.D. 962) and ended with… …   Universalium

  • Holy Roman Empire —    Created on the basis of the Carolingian state of the eighth century Franks, the title of Holy Roman Emperor was first held by Charlemagne from 800 until his death in 814. The Frankish ruler received the title, somewhat reluctantly, from Pope… …   Historical dictionary of Austria

  • Holy Roman Empire — A new instance of the old Roman empire in the West, the Empire was established in 962 under Otto I, a reincarnation of Charlemagne’s old empire established in 800. The Empire was what we today consider modern day Germany, the ‘Emperor’ being… …   Medieval glossary

  • Holy Roman Empire — noun the western part of the Roman empire, as revived by Charlemagne in 800 …   English new terms dictionary

  • Holy Roman Empire — Holy Ro|man Em|pire, the a group of European states which included parts of France, Germany, Austria, and Italy, and which were ruled by an ↑emperor. It was established by ↑Charlemagne in 800, and continued until 1806. For most of the period from …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • List of states in the Holy Roman Empire — A B C D …   Wikipedia

  • Holy Roman Empire — noun the empire in western and central Europe which began with the coronation of Otto the Great, king of Germany, as Roman emperor AD 962, and ended with the renunciation of the Roman imperial title by emperor Francis II in 1806, regarded… …  

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