| 单词 | Holy Roman Empire |
| 例句 | Although still within the Holy Roman Empire, he had crossed a significant invisible border, from the northern states where the Reformed Churches held sway to the southern region where the Catholic influence was dominant. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z His code name for the invasion was “Operation Barbarossa,” after the great twelfth-century tactician and emperor Frederick Barbarossa, who unified many European kingdoms under German rule as leader of the Holy Roman Empire. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z At the great wooden table where we had spent many a tedious hour studying algebra and the Holy Roman Empire, we now sat down to take stock. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The book was spectacularly ill timed, although it earned Apian a position as court astronomer to Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire and eventually the title of imperial count palatine. ‘Marks of Genius,’ Works From the Bodleian, at the Morgan 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z In the year 1521 the young emperor Charles V convened a meeting of the estates of the Holy Roman Empire in the west German city of Worms. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Kaiser Max, who ruled the Holy Roman Empire in the years around 1500, anchors the Met’s largest show of arms and armor in decades: a gleaming showcase of heavy metal and Hapsburg propaganda. 20 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The league also lobbied for state funding for Martinelli's previous film, Barbarossa, about Italians repelling the army of the Holy Roman Empire in the 12th century, and featuring league leader Umberto Bossi in a cameo. Venice film festival: Italy turns on Quentin Tarantino over prizes 2010-09-17T19:15:00Z From the 15th century to the beginning of the 19th, the Habsburgs also presided over the Holy Roman Empire of central Europe. Royal trappings from 7 centuries of the Habsburg dynasty on view in a new exhibition 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Leipzig was, historically, a city of great import: a trade center under the Holy Roman Empire and a theological battleground during the Protestant Reformation. ‘New Berlin’ or Not, Leipzig Has New Life 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z ON A map, the Holy Roman Empire resembles something closer to a Jackson Pollock painting than an empire. Neither holy nor a failure 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Lohengrin comes, as well, from a more divine realm to save Elsa from persecution amid conflict and mercurial alliances — between paganism and monotheism, between the Holy Roman Empire and opposing forces. A New ‘Lohengrin,’ Threatened by War in Ukraine, Comes to the Met 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Salzburg, once rich in both salt and gold, was run by archbishops as an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire until the early 19th century. Why Salzburg Is a Must-Visit for Classical Music 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z “They are the sole bankers of the Holy Roman Empire,” says Jonathan Bober, senior curator of prints and drawings at the gallery. Perspective | Genoa and the Baroque: The most spectacular art you’ve never heard of 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z During Bosch’s lifetime, Den Bosch was the northernmost city of the Duchy of Brabant, a part of the Holy Roman Empire, and a monastic city. From Hell to Heaven in the Hometown of Bosch 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z He first played sax with the Stones in the infancy of the Holy Roman Empire and he's still at it. The Rolling Stones and all tonight's bands – live! 2013-06-30T00:31:00Z Over the following months, with the aid of the newly invented printing press, the theses were disseminated all across the Holy Roman Empire, and were enthusiastically received nearly everywhere. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z He knew about everything, from the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire to the etymology of the word “dollop.” Go ask Alex: How I learned Alex Trebek really does have the answers 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z His first art space opened in 2019, in Toledo, a city that once hosted the Spanish court of the Holy Roman Empire. With New Museums, a Once Disgraced Socialite Looks to Burnish His Legacy 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The film will be directed by Renzo Martinelli, whose Barbarossa, a film about Italians fighting the Holy Roman Empire in the 12th century, was heavily promoted by Italy's anti-immigration Northern League party. Italian culture minister denounces 'elitist' Quentin Tarantino 2010-09-17T15:25:00Z Only two years past his election to his high office, Charles was titular head of the Holy Roman Empire, commanding the allegiance of its princes and vast populace. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Yet beneath the clanging of chain mail and the gurgles of the dying, a story peeks out: The throne of the Holy Roman Empire is up for grabs and coveted by two feuding brothers. ‘Medieval’ Review: Flaying Alive 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Brisk, entertaining and ingeniously organized, this survey of the history and meaning of street names around the world is stocked with intriguing anecdotes from the days of the Holy Roman Empire to modern Tehran. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Allen Lane; £35 The Holy Roman Empire, on paper, looked more like a Jackson Pollock painting than a blueprint for modern Europe—and yet it worked well, nonetheless. High fliers 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z “I never forget myself,” he tells the ambassador from the Holy Roman Empire at a moment when his temper has been sorely provoked. “Tubes”: What the Internet is made of 2012-05-28T00:30:00Z This exhibition of “grand scale and heavy metal” plots the relentless rise of Emperor Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire. Holiday Museum Guide: Where to See Art This Season 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z In his latest novel Christopher Buckley takes his mordant wit from inside the Beltway to the Holy Roman Empire of 1517, where hypocrisy, mendacity, corruption and greed are just as rampant. Six New Books, Including One by Christopher Buckley 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z He clearly promoted modernisation in Europe through such abruptly unceremonious acts as the abolition of the Holy Roman Empire and of the doge in Venice. Flawed sparkler 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Before Italian control in the 1940s, however, this area was part of Austria-Hungary and, before that, the Austrian Empire and, before that, the Holy Roman Empire. No snow required: Exploring Italy’s Dolomites during the offseason 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The threat to Italian independence arose from the growing power of the Kingdom of France and of the Holy Roman Empire, already engaged in intermittent warfare to the north. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Peace of Westphalia, which ended the war in 1648, established the independence of each of the entities, numbering nearly one thousand, that had made up the Holy Roman Empire. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Elsewhere in Europe, conflict between England and France and the fragmented political structure of the Holy Roman Empire led to a deeply divided continent ready for change. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The global right, and in particular the neofascist white right, admire Putin and what they see as his vision for a reborn Holy Roman Empire as a champion of "white Christendom." Putin's brain and the Ukraine disaster: What does the Russian leader really want? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z February 1547 was a time of rare relative peace between the rival powers of France and the Holy Roman Empire. Charles V: French scientists decode 500-year-old letter 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Luther received both a scholastic and a humanistic education, eventually becoming a professor at the small university in the city of Wittenberg in the Holy Roman Empire. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In predominantly German-speaking lands, an alliance of thirty-nine sovereign states known as the Germanic Confederation emerged as a replacement for the former Holy Roman Empire in 1815. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Kings from England, the Holy Roman Empire, and France as well as other powerful princes answered the call. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Corsica, the birthplace of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, has changed hands many times over the centuries, from the Holy Roman Empire to the city states of Pisa and Genoa. Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Dramatic power struggles unfolded in the Holy Roman Empire, the scene of mounting tensions between popes and emperors. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1521 Luther was tried at the Diet of Worms, the Holy Roman Empire’s official meeting of princes, where the emperor Charles V ordered him to recant. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Habsburgs continuously occupied the throne of the Holy Roman Empire from 1438 until the dynasty's extinction in the male line in 1740. Royal dynasty facial deformity known as 'Habsburg jaw' was caused by inbreeding, scientists say 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The Hohenstaufen family ruled both the Holy Roman Empire and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, which encompassed much of the southern half of the Italian peninsula and the island of Sicily. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z For an American monarchist like Sean, his preferred system of government “is some manner of elective monarchy modeled to a degree after what you saw in the Holy Roman Empire”, he told me. ‘Our political system is irrevocably poisoned’: the rise of monarchism 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z To his brother Ferdinand, he left Austria and the Holy Roman Empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There were also numerous ecclesiastical territories, especially in the Holy Roman Empire, that were wholly controlled by “princes of the church.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the following 300 years, malaria also helped to ground the Holy Roman Empire. Mosquitoes, war and power 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Another center of political instability during this period was the Holy Roman Empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Usually, a journey like that would be a nightmare, particularly in older European towns like Breda, a city of just under 200,000 people that was an important centre during the Holy Roman Empire. ‘People aren’t disabled, their city is’: inside Europe’s most accessible city 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Frederick I was the first ruler to call his lands the Holy Roman Empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Austria, as the ancestral state of the Habsburgs, had always been the single most powerful German state within the Holy Roman Empire. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Starhemberg and his company of 20,000 men defended the city against the 120,000-strong Ottoman army, which was eventually defeated by the combined forces of Poles, Habsburgs and the Holy Roman Empire. Is there an Austrian link to New Zealand mosque attacks? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Rather than adopting a common currency, legal system, or representative assembly, the Holy Roman Empire remained a patchwork of semiautonomous principalities. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The old Holy Roman Empire was much derided by historians of the age of empires. Britain will go back into the European club. History proves it | Simon Jenkins 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The major powers of this region were the kingdom of Poland, the Holy Roman Empire, and the Ottoman Empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, like the western Roman Empire that it succeeded, the Holy Roman Empire lasted almost exactly 1,000 years. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the reasons for the outbreak in Milan was the invasion of northern Italy by troops from the Holy Roman Empire, who devastated the countryside and brought germs. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The assessment of taxes in the Holy Roman Empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z History suggests an EU that could evolve into a new Holy Roman Empire: a confederation of states, some big, some small, some little more than cities, like Monaco, San Marino and Liechtenstein. Britain will go back into the European club. History proves it | Simon Jenkins 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z In addition, the Holy Roman Empire was seriously weakened by the Thirty Years’ War. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Presses tended to operate in large cities and smaller independent cities, especially in the Holy Roman Empire. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the start of the Holy Roman Empire. Charlemagne to the Rescue 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The state created by the Constitutions of Melfi resisted church encroachment on its authority better than the Holy Roman Empire had. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z And where Luther was concerned, the problem of communication was compounded by the political and religious cross-purposes within the Holy Roman Empire and the Christian world more broadly. Analysis | Nobody listened to Luther at first. That’s why he succeeded. 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z No longer able to command the obedience of the German states, the Holy Roman Empire had no real power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Its king, Otto I, was crowned emperor in 962 by the Pope, thereby cementing the idea of the Holy Roman Empire even after Charlemagne’s bloodline no longer ruled it. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He tracks Smiley down to a library in Freiburg, where the elderly spy seems to be delving into some abstruse historical puzzle, maybe pertaining to the Holy Roman Empire. “A Legacy of Spies”: John le Carré’s latest, maybe last, venture 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z He is also smart enough to realize that the concept of a third Holy Roman Empire started with the tsars after the fall of Constantinople to the Muslims. CROSSTALK: Trump Putin Reagan Gorbachev 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The Russian revolution of 1917 — as Voltaire once quipped of the Holy Roman Empire — was none of the above. Opinion | A revolution a century ago that still reverberates — right into the White House 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z That was the six centuries of the crusades of the Holy Roman Empire, after the founding of Islam in the 6th Century. The Problem With Columbus ‘Discovering’ America Is Even Bigger Than You Realized 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The Holy Roman Empire dated back to the year 800 CE, when the Frankish king Charlemagne was crowned “Holy Roman Emperor” by the pope. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Once in control of the salt trade, it used to be the biggest diocese in the Holy Roman Empire, stretching beyond Vienna and into western Hungary. German City by the Danube Is Tested by a Different Kind of Flood 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Some early and audacious lending transformed him into the top banker to Emperor Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire and later to his grandson Charles V of Spain. He remade capitalism, religion and history. You’ve probably never heard of him. 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Napoleon’s defeat meant the victory of the nation state over other concepts such as Napoleon’s French Revolutionary Empire and Holy Roman Empire before it. 7 Reasons Why The Battle of Waterloo is Still Important 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z His maternal ancestors had been given the right, by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, to bear the arms of the Holy Roman Empire. Obituary: Sir Christopher Lee - BBC News 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The most devastating religious conflict in European history happened in the middle of the Holy Roman Empire. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z To understand how what we call the Bible was made, you must see how the beliefs that became part of Christian orthodoxy were pushed into it by the Holy Roman Empire. The Bible: So Misunderstood It's a Sin He was king of the Franks, king of Italy, and in 800, Pope Leo III crowned him emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Charlemagne lives — and thrives — in modern Aachen 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z It was Voltaire who said that the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire. Is IS on an inevitable path to destruction? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The Holy Roman Empire was a network of Germanic peoples, where no unit was powerful enough to militarily dominate its neighbors or to truly unify the region into a single state. Seeking the Future of Europe in the Ancient Hanseatic League Read more: Seeking the Future of Europe in the Ancient Hanseatic League 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The end result was that the already-weak centralized power of the Holy Roman Empire was further reduced, with the constituent states now enjoying almost total autonomy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Cambridge University Library holds well-preserved copies of the Fabrica, and its companion piece the Epitome - publications that helped Vesalius realise his personal ambitions in the 16th Century court of the Holy Roman Empire. The self-publicist whose medical text books caused a stir 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z The latest find includes a solid silver cross from the 9th or 10th century, a rare silver cup from the Holy Roman Empire, and a gold bird pin that alone is worth over $100,000. 1,000 Year Old Viking Gold Found By Treasure Hunter 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The Czech Kingdom itself belonged to the multinational Holy Roman Empire and subsequently the Austro-Hungarian Empire, where German was predominantly spoken. Crimea seen as 'Hitler-style' grab 2014-03-07T18:08:57Z Some date a first effort to ban such weaponry to 1675, when France and the Holy Roman Empire agreed in Strasbourg not to use poisoned bullets. Memo From Europe: A Weapon Seen as Too Horrible, Even in War 2013-09-07T02:02:17Z The long-term pattern was that, especially after the Treaty of Westphalia that ended the Thirty Years’ War in 1648 rendered the political structure of the Holy Roman Empire virtually meaningless, “Habsburg” meant “Austrian.” Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The very idea that Europe should unite began with efforts to rally Christendom in the ninth century by Charlemagne, the first ruler of the Holy Roman Empire. A More Secular Europe, Divided by the Cross 2013-06-18T01:32:24Z It was the dream of the Inquisition, the Holy Roman Empire, Napoleon's viceroys and Hitler's gauleiters. The European dream is in dire need of a reality check 2013-04-25T19:30:01Z The patriots reserved their greatest contempt for the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, with its emasculated emperor, feeble parliament, sclerotic courts and overmighty princes. We eurozoners must create a United State of Europe 2013-04-23T05:59:02Z And there was a clear geographical fit between the six countries which signed and the territory of Charlemagne's Holy Roman Empire. The eurozone's religious faultline 2012-07-19T01:11:59Z Its only overarching political identity took the form of that most peculiar of early-modern European states: the Holy Roman Empire. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In prior eras, technological changes hastened profound changes in governance – such as the printing press hastening the decline of the Holy Roman Empire and the rise of the nation-state. Ethics in the age of acceleration 2012-07-13T20:07:47Z This is a relatively modest figure compared to the Germanic states of the Holy Roman Empire, which burned some 50,000 people for witchcraft. Notes & Queries: Why does the postman always ring twice? 2012-05-23T16:39:11Z The Holy Roman Empire, however, never got its act together. We eurozoners must create a United State of Europe 2013-04-23T05:59:02Z The Spinolas, whose ancestors include crusaders during the Middle Ages, cardinals of the Holy Roman Empire and influential figures in the politics, culture and prosperity of Genoa, are one of those families. Wealthy Households Set Up Shop in Asia 2012-04-17T12:47:34Z This is a return to the days of the Holy Roman Empire and the mistakes of the Hohenstaufens and Habsburgs. My Mission to London 1912-1914 2012-04-17T02:00:14.497Z The Emperor then consented to waive the question of religion, only insisting that Rupert must ask pardon for his crime of rebellion against the Holy Roman Empire. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z He carried with him a larger army than a head of the Holy Roman Empire had ever led into Italy. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z It is almost contemporaneous with the measures of 1803 and 1804, which affirmed the dissolution of the “Holy Roman Empire” of German name. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Transylvania deposited its oath of homage in the hands of Caraffa, and Michael Teleki, who became a Count of the Holy Roman Empire, opened the gates of the towns and fortresses to German garrisons. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z This picturesque privilege the family enjoyed till the end of the Holy Roman Empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z That is a reversion to the Holy Roman Empire, to the aberrations of the Hohenstaufens and Hapsburgs. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z About the middle of the thirteenth century the central authority of the Holy Roman Empire was for a time practically dissolved. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z She immediately created him Chancellor of Andorra and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Bryce, who gives an excellent summary of it in his "Holy Roman Empire," shows that this plea for empire, conceived by the supreme mind of the age, was the epitaph of the existing empire. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Frederick II. of Sicily was elected Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 1212. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z The wares and the potters of Italy penetrated9 north into Europe, to France, the Holy Roman Empire and Britain, starting or stimulating what was to prove an overwhelming flood of production. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z He was a medi�valist in his attachment to the Holy Roman Empire, yet he cherished the purely modern ambition of a united Italy. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Therefore, there was no just cause or impediment why Andorra should not set up to be the original and only genuine representative of the Holy Roman Empire, all others being spurious imitations.—Q. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z He was made a baron of the Holy Roman Empire in 1775. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z A little later the Emperor Francis II. made her a Princess in her own right of the Holy Roman Empire. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z He was bound by family ties to Louis, and he was obliged, as chief of the Holy Roman Empire, to protect the border princes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z But it was not until two hundred years after his decease, when on Christmas Day of the year 800, Charlemagne was crowned by Leo III., that the "Holy Roman Empire" became an accomplished fact. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z But these minor points could easily be settled in the future: and the important object for the immediate present, said Don Pedro, was the acceptance in principle of the resuscitated Holy Roman Empire. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z The welfare of the End of the Holy Roman Empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Benjamin Thompson was knighted by George III., and in 1791 he was made a Count of the Holy Roman Empire, and is known to the world of science as Count Rumford. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z It has been said, as a kind of jocular epigram, that the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy nor Roman nor an empire. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z It is true that at last the Holy Roman Empire was in reality confined to Germany; but in theory it was something quite different. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The Folk Mote, which consisted of men over forty alone, unanimously adopted Don Juan's views, and at once rejected the town clerk's Bill for the Resuscitation of the Holy Roman Empire. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Founding of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, § 96, 1. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The Holy Roman Empire ceased to exist in 1806, and Francis I., the elected emperor, abdicated the old German throne to mount the brand-new one of Austria. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z This is the same interesting phenomenon, which we can trace not in the history of Greece only, but in that of the Holy Roman Empire, nay, even in the history of Europe itself. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z Besides these political divisions there are certain parts of Germany which, not conterminous with political boundaries, retain appellations derived either from former tribal settlements or from divisions of the old Holy Roman Empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z All the troubles in Andorra arose from the fact that the town clerk had views of his own respecting the Holy Roman Empire. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z The allusion to the trap in the last three lines is to the offer of the throne of the Holy Roman Empire to the English monarch, during a time of general international hostility and disorder. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z The popes have always conferred titles of nobility, as did the Holy Roman Empire, whose heir in this matter the Pope claims to be. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z The attempted revival of the Holy Roman Empire is doomed. Monetary union, always unworkable, has set in train a European disaster 2011-07-21T20:00:06Z Immediately afterwards, on the 6th of August, 1806, Francis II. laid down his title of "Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation," and the political corpse, long since dead, was finally buried. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z "The resuscitation of the Holy Roman Empire has long been the dream of my existence." Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z It must be remembered that between three and four hundred years elapsed between the downfall of the Western Roman Empire and the beginnings of the Holy Roman Empire under Charlemagne. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z That's all very well," I said with extreme self-control, "but I am not going to eat prunes if the whole Holy Roman Empire ate them. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z This conception of the establishment of a reformed Holy Roman Empire with its centre at Paris did not appear unrealizable in 1811 when everything seemed to favour the new Charlemagne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Third Coalition.—French march to Vienna.—Austerlitz.—Treaty of Presburg.—End of the "Holy Roman Empire." A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The protocols were signed, the engagements delivered, and the fate of Andorra, with that of the Holy Roman Empire attached, trembled for a moment in the balance. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z The Holy Roman Empire struggled on indeed to the days of Napoleon I but as an invalid and dying thing. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Germany, 58; its duchies, 77; part of Holy Roman Empire, 78; attitude towards its king, 96; in time of Innocent III, 120, 121. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The period of the Crusades was over, the Europe in the 14th and 15th centuries. theory of the Holy Roman Empire had broken down. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Parts of the country were marshy or heavily wooded, and in many places the land was so thickly covered with sand that it was known as the "sandbox of the Holy Roman Empire." The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z So the eminent ship-builder returned home disconsolate, and next day instituted proceedings in Chancery against the Holy Roman Empire at Andorra for the recovery of five million pounds sterling. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z He tried to destroy the remains of the old Holy Roman Empire, intending to replace it by a new one centring upon Paris. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z There was inevitable antagonism between Lombardy and the Holy Roman Empire. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The Holy Roman Empire had become an anachronism, and as soon as France became possessed of the left bank of the Rhine it was obvious that the imperial constitution required revision. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The great Charlemagne, in accepting the crown of the Holy Roman Empire in 800, unconsciously inflicted a deep injury upon the future Germany. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z It happened that Don Pedro, being a learned man, took in all the English periodicals; and so I need hardly tell you that he was thoroughly well up in the Holy Roman Empire question. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z This latter present was admirably calculated to set the Byzantine Empire and this new Holy Roman Empire by the ears as to which was the proper protector of the Christians in Jerusalem. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z In 1806 he put an end to the Holy Roman Empire, and forced the Emperor, Francis II, to resign the Imperial crown. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z After Austerlitz Napoleon in 1806 established the Confederation of the Rhine, and the Holy Roman Empire came finally to an end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The modern German empire is at once like and unlike the old Holy Roman Empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Accordingly, he despatched Ambassadors to the courts of those four Powers, informing them that the Holy Roman Empire had been resuscitated in Andorra, and inviting them to send in their adhesion to the new State. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z And the brief greatness of the Holy Roman Empire died with him. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z In fact, the passing away of the Holy Roman Empire and of the European suzerainty of the Papacy was merely an episode in the general intellectual revolution. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z In 1806, on the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, the electors ceased to exist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z But it is like the Holy Roman Empire of the 17th and 18th centuries—for it represents a federation, but a more real and more unitary federation, of the several states of Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z But the Pope has anointed him, and Napoleon is now Emperor of that shadowy Holy Roman Empire, for which in the past rivers of blood have been shed. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z THE Holy Roman Empire came to a sort of climax in the reign of the Emperor Charles V. He was one of the most extraordinary monarchs that Europe has ever seen. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z In this phase that Empire is known as the Holy Roman Empire, although it was merely a union of Germany, Italy, and Burgundy. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z In 1274 the dignity of a prince of the Holy Roman Empire was confirmed by the emperor to the reigning abbot. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z What had been the results of the Holy Roman Empire, in the course of its long history, upon Germany and upon Europe? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z From this came the name of the German Empire of the Middle Ages, "the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z So the “Holy Roman Empire” came to an end. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z In the south Greek was still spoken, and the Holy Roman Empire never had more than the shadow of a title south of Benevento till after Barbarossa's time. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Back then, Ferdinand I, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, paid Belgian craftsmen to form a guild and take advantage of Ferlach's iron deposits and water supply. Guns as Fine Art 2010-07-29T21:00:00Z Since the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, and the entire change, if not actual destruction, of the order of St John, the title “eminence” has become strictly confined to the cardinals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Slavs became slaves around the beginning of the ninth century when the Holy Roman Empire tried to stabilize a German-Slav frontier. Arab-Americans Aim to Increase Their Census Count 2010-03-01T22:15:00Z He was created by Rudolph II. a count of the Holy Roman Empire in December 1595, and returned to England after suffering shipwreck and barely preserving his life in January 1596. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The armies of the Holy Roman Empire were similarly formed from “single,” “double,” or “treble” contingents under the supreme command of specially appointed field marshals of the Empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" But in Germany and other parts of the Holy Roman Empire political confusion and anarchy prevailed, and the emperor and petty sovereigns were able to continue their protection of the Jews. Races and Immigrants in America In 1147 the archbishops obtained from the emperor Conrad III. very extensive temporal rights, and the rank of princes of the Holy Roman Empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z It is analysed in the fifteenth chapter of Mr. Bryce's "Holy Roman Empire." Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. It is quite interesting to watch the adventures of what is called first the Roman Empire and afterwards the Holy Roman Empire, in a series of historical maps. The Salvaging Of Civilisation The sermon was preached by the most reverend Seigneur Pierre d'Asfeld, canon of the Chapter of Cologne, and count of the Holy Roman Empire. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 Its barrenness was formerly much exaggerated, when it was popularly described as the “sandbox of the Holy Roman Empire.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" In a real sense the Kingdom of Heaven was within men in the medieval world, as was the Holy Roman Empire. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude But where, in his career, belongs the glory of having put an end to the Holy Roman Empire, or of having destroyed the polity of the Europe of the old maps? The Sources Of Religious Insight The church had formed out of the chaos of barbarism the Holy Roman Empire of the German nation--that gigantic and wonderful organization the like of which the world will never see again. The Progressionists, and Angela. It gave me a creepy feeling—like shaking hands with the fourth dimension or asking the Holy Roman Empire to dinner. The Book of Susan A Novel In France the arch-chaplain was grand-almoner, and both in France and in the Holy Roman Empire was also high chancellor of the realm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" At first under German dominion, the country became later a part of the Holy Roman Empire, and was ruled by a prince bishop. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women One on Spain should follow; a third may take up Germany, Poland, Austria, and the Holy Roman Empire, and what it stood for. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Figure 13.—Portrait of Francis I, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, to whom Father Borghesi's astronomical clock in the Museum of History and Technology appears to have been inscribed. The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35, the Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 240 They disappear early in the 12th century, the period when in other respects the chancery of the Holy Roman Empire largely adopted a more simple style in its diplomas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" But when Napoleon was organizing the empire he created an arch-chancellor, an office which was imitated rather from the Erz-Kanzler of the Holy Roman Empire than from the old French chancelier. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" During the thirteenth century the Holy Roman Empire replaced the Byzantine Empire on the borders of Bulgaria, and Byzantine aggression was replaced by that of the Holy Roman Empire. Area Handbook for Bulgaria In what follows we confine ourselves to the diet of the Holy Roman Empire and its relation to its successors in modern Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" The phrase has reference to Francis I, who was Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, from 1745-1765, and husband of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria. The Borghesi Astronomical Clock in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 35, the Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin 240 Along with these served a Luxemburg contingent of horse under John, king of Bohemia, and other feudatories of the Holy Roman Empire, and the whole force was probably about 60,000 strong. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" The Holy Roman Empire dissolved, and the Confederation of the Rhine formed. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 It was of so little worth as to be frequently spoken of as "the sandbox of the Holy Roman Empire," The Hohenzollerns attacked this uninviting problem with real German thrift and tenacity. The Economic Functions of Vice The origin of the diet, or deliberative assembly, of the Holy Roman Empire must be sought in the placitum of the Frankish empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" As for my part, all the inkstands In the Holy Roman Empire Might dry up without my caring. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. The Holy Roman Empire of Germany, which was neither Holy nor Roman nor German, and which had ceased to be an empire, was only the shadow of a great name. German Problems and Personalities Hence the ideas of a world religion and a world empire were joined in the Holy Roman Empire, begun by Charlemagne and established by Otto the Great. History of Human Society He believed that German Unity, if ever it came, should historically be an extension of the old Holy Roman Empire, through the illustrious House of Hapsburg! Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck But long before it fell the Holy Roman Empire had really ceased, in Voltaire's words, to be holy, or Roman, or an empire. War Letters of a Public-School Boy In the Holy Roman Empire Is each rank defined most clearly-- Nobles, commoners, and peasants. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. We see successive Princes acquiring through marriage and inheritance possessions in scattered and remote outposts of the Holy Roman Empire. German Problems and Personalities The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. The 2008 CIA World Factbook And on the ruins were builded the German nation, as the successor of the old Holy Roman Empire. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck "The Holy Roman Empire," after a thirty-years' war with Protestantism, was shattered, and the Emperor of Germany was no longer the head of Europe. A Short History of Spain From this time Charlemagne was the Kaiser, or Cæsar, of the Holy Roman Empire on the Tiber and the Rhine. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden The Holy Roman Empire possessed only the trappings and the shadow of power; the reality belonged to the burghers of the towns. German Problems and Personalities Liechtenstein The Principality of Liechtenstein was established within the Holy Roman Empire in 1719. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Yet he reached the Vatican at last, and there he was crowned by the false Pope he had made, with the crown of the Holy Roman Empire. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome They arose long ago in the northern part of the Holy Roman Empire, where the German language is spoken. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel It was from this town that he took his title of Rumford when he was created a Count of the Holy Roman Empire in 1791. All About Coffee The German State of the Middle Ages, the Holy Roman Empire of the Hohenstaufen, perished because of the conflict with the Papacy. German Problems and Personalities China may possibly not emerge from her troubles a unified nation, any more than a much smaller and less populous Europe emerged from the break-up of the Holy Roman Empire, a single state. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference Later on Alsace became a part of the Holy Roman Empire. Birdseye Views of Far Lands Italy, France, England, the Holy Roman Empire—all have existed for hundreds of years. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Liechtenstein: The Principality of Liechtenstein was established within the Holy Roman Empire in 1719; it became a sovereign state in 1806. The 2001 CIA World Factbook To govern the Holy Roman Empire, poor soul—or rather "to drink beer and dance with the girls"; in which, if defective in other things, Wenzel had an eminent talent. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Slovenia The Slovene lands were part of the Holy Roman Empire and Austria until 1918 when the Slovenes joined the Serbs and Croats in forming a new nation, renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. The 2003 CIA World Factbook By laws human and by right divine," he said, "the Holy Roman Empire is my inheritance. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times It seems that most of Italy has been claimed by the Holy Roman Empire—but Rome itself is not part of that empire. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel On August 6, Francis II., who had assumed the title of Emperor of Austria in 1804, formally renounced the title of Roman Emperor, and the Holy Roman Empire became extinct. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) He wished to revive the prestige of the Holy Roman Empire, and to gratify his own personal vanity by posing as the secular head of Christendom and the arbiter of its disputes. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 It was, however, my cruel Fate to see something more of the Capital of the Holy Roman Empire, and that too in a form that was of the unpleasantest. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... I am proud of having seen this Great Captain and Prince of the Holy Roman Empire. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... The German part of the Holy Roman Empire is in a more chaotic state than Italy, if my lord can imagine such a thing. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel "By the Holy Roman Empire, yes!" cried George Curzon, to whom genial observation was addressed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, May 6, 1893 This caused the break-up of the coalition; the Holy Roman Empire came to an end, the Confederation of the Rhine was formed under French protection, and the Napoleonic empire was firmly established. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History But in 1519 he was an unsuccessful candidate for the imperial dignity, and Charles, being preferred before him, became emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 Sigismund said: "Sweet Cousin, Duke Louis, Elector of the Holy Roman Empire and our High Steward, since I bear the temporal sword, take thou this man in my stead and treat him as a heretic." John Hus A brief story of the life of a martyr It had previously been regarded as a part of the Holy Roman Empire. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe Round this stronghold men fought for centuries: naked barbarians against Roman legions; rebellious knights of old against Imperial troops; Protestant generals against the armies of the Holy Roman Empire; later, Wirtembergers against the invading Frenchmen. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg At the czar's request he was made a prince of the Holy Roman Empire. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Charles as the head of the Holy Roman Empire and the Pope as the head of the Holy Catholic Church equally dominated the imagination of the mediæval world. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race To make the good old times still more interesting, three rivals struggled for the crown of the Holy Roman Empire. John Hus A brief story of the life of a martyr When in March, 1793, Spain and the Holy Roman Empire joined the coalition, France was at war with all her neighbors. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The reigning princes of the various allied German states attended the coronation of the German king, crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg Faustus glided up immediately, and entered a chamber, where he found the mayoress: he flew to her, and created the mayor a knight of the Holy Roman Empire. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom Like the Holy Roman Empire in the Middle Ages, Babylonian sovereignty brought with it a legal, though shadowy, right to rule over the civilized kingdoms of the world. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs The states of Europe are sisters, children of the Holy Roman Empire. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) Only thirty-eight German states, including four towns, were left when the Congress of Vienna took up the question of forming a confederation to replace the defunct Holy Roman Empire. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe By the time of the Renaissance, the nobles of the Holy Roman Empire knew that their empire was not just a continuation of the Roman Empire, but a new entity. Despoilers of the Golden Empire Worthy sir, his majesty the emperor, my master, is pleased by this patent letter of nobility to create you, on account of your fidelity and services, a knight of the Holy Roman Empire. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom The condition of China was much like that of Germany in the worst days of the Holy Roman Empire. The Sayings Of Confucius In the opening years of George's reign, France, the Empire—Austria, that is to say, for the Holy Roman Empire had come to be merely Austria—and Spain were the important Continental Powers. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I This, by explicitly declaring several of the most important of the German states altogether independent of the emperor, rendered the further existence of the Holy Roman Empire impossible. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The relations between the two must have been quite pleasant and comfortable, as you may judge from the concessions made by the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire to Bohemia's King. From a Terrace in Prague But see, here is gold; for which you would barter the Holy Roman Empire, provided you could find fools gross enough to buy the huge, monstrous carcass, without head, sense, or proportion.” Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom But Charlemagne's empire fell in pieces; and as Carlovingian had succeeded Merovingian, so in 987 Capetian displaced the weak descendants of the mighty head of the “Holy Roman Empire.” Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 Charlemagne, King of the Franks, and Head of the Holy Roman Empire, was returning victoriously from a seven years’ campaign against the Saracens in Spain. A Book of Myths Nevertheless, the Western Empire, which in the twelfth century came to be called the Holy Roman Empire, endured for over a thousand years. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe There was strife, turmoil and dissension everywhere, a mighty power—that of Rome—opposing all free expression of opinion, an obsolete shibboleth called the Holy Roman Empire, and a ruthless enemy active in the East. From a Terrace in Prague Such was the basis of the Holy Roman Empire. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa The Holy Roman Empire was never more than a mirage. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield If the "Holy Roman Empire" had abandoned all thought of getting to the Aegean there would have been no Albania. Bulgaria During the Middle Ages it was a stronghold of the Holy Roman Empire. Riviera Towns The forces of the Holy Roman Empire, aided by Bavarians and Spaniards, were arrayed against the army of Frederick, the "Winter King," which stood for religious freedom. From a Terrace in Prague August 11, 1804, Francis II., archduke of Austria and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, assumed the name and title of Francis I., emperor of Austria. The Governments of Europe The mediaeval ‘Holy Roman Empire’ had quite a different purpose and function, in the childhood of modern Western civilization, from the purpose and function of the Roman Empire in the old age of Ancient Greece. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield In this the house which stood for the legend of the Holy Roman Empire, Austria, the Germanic partner of Spain, fought for the old religion against a league of other Germans fighting for the new. A Short History of England Semperfreie is not from the Latin, but comes from sendbarfreie, that is, eligible, free to be sent or elected to offices, and consequently, immediately subject to the Reich, or Holy Roman Empire. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Now Otto, first German Emperor of that name, was a strong man, and is called Great on account of his success in reviving the Holy Roman Empire. From a Terrace in Prague His settlement in Wetzlar had the semblance of a serious professional purpose, since Wetzlar was the historic legal capital of the Holy Roman Empire, and the seat of the Imperial Court of Justice. The Youth of Goethe His reputation as a historian had been made as early as 1864 by his Holy Roman Empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Austria, who ever since the break-up of the Holy Roman Empire, had recognized Italy as a possible danger, had mitigated this by drawing Italy into the Triple Alliance. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle It was they, the people, who had handed over to the Caesars of the Holy Roman Empire all their own rights and powers. Mediaeval Socialism The ideal of the Holy Roman Empire still lived and inspired a host of adventurous Counts of the Marches and other bearers of German culture to inroads into territory inhabited by Slavonic races. From a Terrace in Prague When Charles II of Spain died, Louis XIV, the Emperor Leopold I of the Holy Roman Empire, and the Elector of Bavaria, all three claimed the right to name his successor. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View When the storm subsides, there emerges the august conception of the Holy Roman Empire. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 Philip would have been far stronger had his father separated from his crown not only Austria and the Holy Roman Empire of Germany, but the Netherlands as well. The Age of the Reformation Mediæval Europe thought of itself as nothing but the old world-state under religion; from Spain to Russia men were living under a Holy Roman Empire of an Italian, or Teutonic, or Byzantine, or independent type. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. With Dollfuss fell all that was left of the Holy Roman Empire: the barbarians had invaded the center of our civilisation and like the Turks besieging Vienna had struck at its heart. Gilbert Keith Chesterton He met and conquered there these men of the blood who were to conquer Rome, and to carry on the name under the title of the Holy Roman Empire. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The history of the Holy Roman Empire is too large a subject to enter upon. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 The Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, though continuing to assert the vast claims of the Roman world-state, was in fact but a loose confederacy of many and very diverse territories. The Age of the Reformation He thus created the force which began what Napoleon completed, the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire. Lectures on Modern history He wrote him a letter in his own hand, gave him a lordship in fee, and made him, by the title of Mindelheim, a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics In 1806 Francis II, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, resigned, and there was neither an empire nor an emperor of Germany, nor was there a Germany of united interests. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The dual sovereignty of the Mikado and the Shogun, like that existing in the Holy Roman Empire, made a great deal of history in Japan. A Short History of Russia It had become an empty title; but it was the sacred tradition of a Holy Roman Empire, the empire which had dominated the world during the Middle Ages, and while Europe was coming into form. A Short History of France The ruined dream of Germany, the Holy Roman Empire, the resurrection of the Latin race—she has seen them all rise, and two of them she helped to shatter for ever. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition You mean the fall of the Holy Roman Empire? The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays This Holy Roman Empire, with an Austrian at its head, and aided by France, strove to prevent the development of a strong German state under the leadership of Prussia. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The Holy Roman Empire was a creation of the Germanic imagination, and yet it was a real power. Humanly Speaking Commencing one hundred years before Charlemagne created a Holy Roman Empire, it ended triumphantly under a king and queen who were to play a leading part in the Reformation. A Short History of France The Austrian Empire and the Holy Roman Empire—which was its shadowy penumbra—seemed to vanish like ghosts before him. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World Here the eldest son of the Church and the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire exchanged blows in the Middle Ages with swords two yards long. The Man-Wolf and Other Tales One hundred and fifty years later she accepted still another, Otto I. This partnership was called the Holy Roman Empire. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View What I say of the German princes, that I say of all the other dignities and all the other institutions of the Holy Roman Empire. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) The eagle being restored to the Holy Roman Empire, the lily to the Most Christian King, and the stars to the firmament, there remained for the Pope himself—an empty puff. Notes and Queries, Number 62, January 4, 1851 Had the most precious jewels of the Holy Roman Empire been plundered by the Turks, there could not have been a greater commotion than arose among the wedding-guests. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 Charlemagne, a German, was in the year 800 crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire at Rome, and had displaced the Cæsars as the head of Christendom. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 22, April 8, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls The Roman Church grows no less imperceptibly,033 and forms the Holy Roman Empire as the equivalent of its own spiritual greatness in the sphere of secular authority. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots The Holy Roman Empire henceforth held a leading part in the world's affairs, the influence of which is still active in the survivals of its power among nations. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 The Auerspergs were counts and princes of the Holy Roman Empire, and they have been grand dukes. The Hosts of the Air The Roman Church can no longer be called Catholic, except in the sense in which the kingdom of Francis II remained the Holy Roman Empire. Outspoken Essays The souvenir of the old Roman Empire provided the scheme of its political ideas; and the Holy Roman Empire, if a religious consecration had given it a new sanctity, was Roman still. The Unity of Civilization The authorities who granted privileges were the sovereigns of Various countries,—the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, the kings of France, England, the Spains—feudal lords, municipalities, and the Pope or his legates. Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities Resembling in much the Holy Roman Empire it is not British, it is not an Empire, and assuredly it is not holy. The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914 It was Zillenstein in a spur of the Eastern Alps just inside Austria, where for centuries the Auerspergs had held great state, as princes of the Holy Roman Empire. The Hosts of the Air The Holy Roman Empire came to an end in August, 1806, with the resignation of its head, Francis II of Austria. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 11 of 55 1599-1602 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century In Germany the shadowy unity of the Holy Roman Empire was never enough to afford any effective central administration of justice. The Unity of Civilization The Holy Roman Empire, which he founded in the year 800 by a mystically vague compact with the Pope, was never a close bond of union, even in his stern and able hands. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) He was elected King of the Romans or Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire at Frankfort on January 13th, 1256, and crowned at Aix-la-Chapelle, November 27th, 1257. From John O'Groats to Land's End During his first expedition to Italy, 1154-1155, Barbarossa soon crushed all opposition and was crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, at Rome, by Pope Hadrian IV. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) It arose from the fact that in his time there remained a sort of memory of the Roman Empire, which some would have re-established as a Holy Roman Empire. The New Jerusalem You are perfectly right; you must never drive out of the way, even should the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire himself come to visit the Elector. The Youth of the Great Elector Henceforth the empire of the West was termed the Holy Roman Empire. The Revelation Explained On the other hand, however, an alliance with Austria would be nothing new, internationally, as such a connection theoretically arose from the former connection of Germany and Austria in the Holy Roman Empire. William of Germany The phrase suggests the Holy Roman Empire of history, or the Celestial Kingdom of the Chinese. Folk Tales from the Russian The papacy was intimately allied with the Roman Empire, with the empire of Charlemagne, and with the German or Holy Roman Empire revived by Otto. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History The Lord High Chancellor and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire must for the present bow humbly to the Emperor, and submit in silence to the evils of his lot. The Youth of the Great Elector But the "beast" of chapter 17 himself, as distinguished from his horns, symbolizes the Holy Roman Empire, which was a revival of the old empire of the Cæsars. The Revelation Explained Such an instance was furnished about twenty-five years ago by Dr. Bryce's epoch-making work on the Holy Roman Empire. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty The Holy Roman Empire is, of course, properly classified under Mediæval History, which accounts for its separation from the rest of Gibbon's work. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Charlemagne, the first emperor of the restored or Holy Roman Empire, by his conquests brought into a single dominion practically all Western Europe from the Elbe and the Danube to the Ebro. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History He had given up the struggle, and his undutiful son succeeded as Henry V. to the Holy Roman Empire, and Nuremberg with it. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 When the king, in 800, was preparing for that visit to the Papal court which was to end with his coronation as Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, he invited Alcuin to accompany him. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 It completed the detachment of England from the Holy Roman Empire, and made her free of all the world. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty Representatives of this family wore the Imperial crown of the Holy Roman Empire for centuries. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The countryside broke up into smaller and smaller divisions over which the Holy Roman Empire exercised little more than a shadowy authority. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History So important was this house considered in later times that its abbot was numbered among the princes of the Holy Roman Empire. The Glories of Ireland While he was working at it there arrived one day—it was in November, 1802—a patent of nobility from the chancelry of the Holy Roman Empire. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The moment when this interaction might have seemed on the point of reaching a complete and harmonious result was the glorious thirteenth century, the culminating moment of the Holy Roman Empire. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty But Austria is a kind of Empire; a Holy Roman Empire that never came, an expanding and contracting-dream. The Crimes of England This Holy Roman Empire was not a strong government, as the kingdoms of England and France grew to be. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe If he marries you, he becomes Prince of Acireale, a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, a Grandee of Spain of the First Class—and many times a millionnaire. Taquisara And they were profoundly grateful when Charlemagne, and afterwards Otto the Great, revived the idea of a world-empire and created the Holy Roman Empire, that the world might again be as it always had been. The Story of Mankind The ruling thought of the pre-reformation period was not more the maintenance of one Holy Roman Church than of one Holy Roman Empire, each of which was to comprehend all Christendom. The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to their original melodies; with an English version There was one terrible voice that broke out from time to time in the mountains—the angry voice of the Holy Roman Empire. A Visit to Three Fronts June 1916 The northern part had belonged to the Ostrogoths, the Lombards, the Franks, and the Holy Roman Empire in turn. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe Is this the way you behave to a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, a Knight of the Golden Fleece, and a most particular friend of your own master? Vivian Grey The eastern half was known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German nation, and the rulers of this federation of states then pretended that they were the direct heirs of Caesar and Augustus. The Story of Mankind Châlons, Count de, his treachery to Edward I. Charlemagne, receives the crown of the Holy Roman Empire; degeneracy of his descendants; overcome by the Northmen; the race of, retire to Lorraine. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II Germany and the Holy Roman Empire no longer absorb attention. Outline of Universal History This was especially true when Charles V was elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe A fortiori I presume a Cardinal as a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire would have precedence next to the Prince of Wales. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 In return for his services, the Pope, Leo VIII, made Otto "Emperor," and the eastern half of Charles' old kingdom was henceforth known as the "Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation." The Story of Mankind Holy Roman Empire, the, its foundation, Charlemagne the first Emperor, its extent, France falls away from it. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II The "Holy Roman Empire of the German nation," the great political institution of the middle ages, was now established. Outline of Universal History Holy Roman Empire.—The electors.—The rise of Brandenburg.—The elector of Brandenburg becomes King of Prussia.—Frederick the Great.—The seizure of Silesia and the consequent wars. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe It showed, however, extraordinary ignorance on the part of the Lord Steward to suppose that the Holy Roman Empire and the Papal Court were the same thing.' The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 The Holy Roman Empire continued to exist as a sort of scare-crow state, without men, without money, without hope and without courage. The Story of Mankind Not the Holy Roman Empire, not the empire of the Middle Ages, but the empire as a national state. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 The emperors, the heads of the Holy Roman Empire, were the chief secular rulers in the Middle Ages, and were in theory the sovereigns of Christendom. Outline of Universal History Bohemia, part of the Holy Roman Empire; part of the Hapsburg domains. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe Frederick died in 1250 A.D., and with him the Holy Roman Empire really ceased to exist. Early European History King of the Franks and crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 800. Quentin Durward The symbols of his authority were handed to him by the Electors, and then he was proclaimed, "Cæsar, most sacred, ever august Majesty, Emperor, of the Holy Roman Empire of the nation of Germany." Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period The Holy Roman Empire kept up its name and forms. Outline of Universal History For his bravery at the battle of Lepanto, he was made Field-Marshal of the Emperor and a Count of the Holy Roman Empire. The Tragedies of the Medici The empire of Charlemagne, restored by Otto the Great, came to be called in later centuries the "Holy Roman Empire." Early European History She has, however, attained a unity, a strength and a centralisation which the Holy Roman Empire never succeeded in acquiring. The War and Democracy He had the sagacity to foresee the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire,--an event which took place eleven years later, in 1806. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam The Holy Roman Empire from that time had no longer even the shadow of a reality. Outline of Universal History As a part of the Holy Roman Empire, Italy held a dual relation to the emperor and the pope. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) Richelieu entered the struggle in order to humble the Austrian Hapsburgs and extend the boundaries of France toward the Rhine, at the expense of the Holy Roman Empire. Early European History In the service now of Spain, he went to Naples in 1607, after a visit to the Emperor at Prague where he was created a Count of the Holy Roman Empire. England of My Heart : Spring Some of his territories were held of the Holy Roman Empire, and some of the French crown, and he was at once a vassal of France and of the Emperor. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation As to the first, these cut short in three directions the actual or nominal limits of the Holy Roman Empire. General History for Colleges and High Schools The theory of the Holy Roman Empire had thus become a practical reality. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) The next scene of the Reformation was staged at Worms, at an important assembly, or Diet, of the Holy Roman Empire. Early European History He soon attained a high reputation by the reforms which he introduced in various departments, and was created a Count of the Holy Roman Empire, by the title of Count Rumford. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 The Roman Empire and the Holy Roman Empire bellied out further than those national unifications in the Nineteenth Century from which believers in a World State argue by analogy. Public Opinion Furthermore, the Emperor Francis II. was obliged to surrender the crown of the Holy Roman Empire, and thereafter to content himself with the title of Emperor of Austria. General History for Colleges and High Schools Maximilian had intended not only that all these lands should pass into the hands of the Habsburg family, but also that his grandson should succeed him as head of the Holy Roman Empire. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The Bohemians, a Slavic people, regarded him as a national hero and made his martyrdom an excuse for rebelling against the Holy Roman Empire. Early European History Here in 962 he was crowned by the Pope as lord of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. Medieval Europe When the sun rose, the great standard of the Holy Roman Empire waved before the imperial tent, and though he had not rested, Conrad knelt beside King Louis at early mass. Via Crucis Background: The Principality of Liechtenstein was established within the Holy Roman Empire in 1719; it became a sovereign state in 1806. The 2002 CIA World Factbook The Holy Roman Empire had at last come to the inglorious end which it had long deserved. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. During the fifteenth century they became Hapsburg possessions and thus belonged to the Holy Roman Empire. Early European History The Holy Roman Empire stood for a nobler theory of royal and national Duty. Medieval Europe Such a chapter was that of Remiremont in Lorraine, whose abbess was a princess of the Holy Roman Empire, by virtue of her office. The Eve of the French Revolution Background: The Slovene lands were part of the Holy Roman Empire and Austria until 1918 when the Slovenes joined the Serbs and Croats in forming a new nation, renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. The 2002 CIA World Factbook Germans despised the Holy Roman Empire, much as Frenchmen abhorred the memory of feudal society; but Germans were not as unanimous as Frenchmen in advocating the establishment of a strong national monarchy. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. In fact, the Holy Roman Empire had become a mere phantom. Early European History For it was the temporal power which provoked the last and mortal struggle of the Holy Roman Empire with the Papacy, which presented the most stubborn obstacle to the leaders of the Risorgimento. Medieval Europe Not a few of them were barons, counts, dukes, princes of the Holy Roman Empire, or peers of France by virtue of their sees. The Eve of the French Revolution The Baroness was rather more exigent in requiring respect from servants than most princesses of the Holy Roman Empire, for her position in the aristocratic scale was not very well defined. The Heart of Rome In the second place, he threatened to stir up another civil war in the Holy Roman Empire if the Austrian Habsburgs should help their Spanish kinsman. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. It did not settle the more fundamental issue, whether the Papacy or the Holy Roman Empire should be supreme. Early European History It would obviously be unjust to judge the Holy Roman Empire of the first Otto by the tragicomic aberrations of his immediate successors. Medieval Europe The disruption of the Holy Roman Empire caused a scattering of the jewels and relics in the imperial treasury, and the present whereabouts of this sacred lance is unknown. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music The ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, a small man with red hair and beard, and cold eyes, looked Giovanni over from head to foot. Masters of the Guild The Habsburg influence, however, remained paramount in Austria, in the Holy Roman Empire, in Italy, and in the Belgian Netherlands. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. In what sense is it true that the Holy Roman Empire was "neither holy nor Roman, nor an empire"? Early European History I'm not really an Englishman: my family is Irish: Ive lived all my life in Italy—in Venice mostly—my very title is a foreign one: I am a Count of the Holy Roman Empire. Fanny's First Play It is doubly interesting, or rather was so, because it was one of Wagner's historical characters who added it to the imperial treasure of the Holy Roman Empire. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music And those long histories in many volumes—surely some one was now beginning at the beginning in order to understand the Holy Roman Empire, as one must. Jacob's Room It was the last papal coronation of a ruler of the Holy Roman Empire. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The Papacy, victorious in the long struggle with the Holy Roman Empire, reached during the thirteenth century the height of its temporal power. Early European History In this way it came about that the Holy Roman Empire— Germany, Italy, and adjoining districts—became the chief abode of the Jews. Prolegomena Even under the sway of the Spanish tyranny this was an independent state under the rule of a Bishop Prince, who was also an Elector of the Holy Roman Empire. Beautiful Europe: Belgium As to the "Holy Roman Empire," a once powerful organization which had long since sunk into a mere shadow, it finally ceased to exist. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict Charles subsequently insisted, however, that the duchy was a fief of the Holy Roman Empire and that he was sworn by oath to recover it. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Switzerland, during the earlier period of the Middle Ages, formed a part of the German duchy of Swabia and belonged to the Holy Roman Empire. Early European History They called their domain "the Holy Roman Empire," and took the title "Emperor" or "Emperor of the Romans," until the year 1806, when Francis II resigned it. Famous Men of the Middle Ages In some degree, the situation resembled that which existed in the Holy Roman Empire when a complicated legalism kept grinding away and pretentious forms of authority were maintained, although, meanwhile, there was actual administrative impotence. The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics This happened a long time ago in one of the German-speaking countries of the Holy Roman Empire. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches Had he been able to devote all his talent and energy to the domestic affairs of the Holy Roman Empire, he might have contributed potently to the establishment of a compact German state. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The spirit of opposition to the Holy See soon spread from France to the various states of the Holy Roman Empire. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 In the meantime, the Danes might listen to their Lutheran ministers and Capuchins might encourage the Austrian squadrons, and pray to the Virgin for a blessing on the arms of the Holy Roman Empire. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 That is now, 26th July, 1743, King Louis's story for himself to the Diet of the Holy Roman Empire, Teutsch by Nation, sitting at Frankfurt in rather disconsolate circumstances. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 O Kaiser, Kaiser of the Holy Roman Empire; and this is your return for my loyal faith in you? History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 As chief of the Holy Roman Empire, he must keep revolutionary agitation out of the Germanies and protect the border provinces against French aggression. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. By the /Peace of Augsburg/ Protestantism was recognised as a distinct and separate form of Christianity, and the first blow was struck at the fundamental principles on which the Holy Roman Empire had been built. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 But, in the third or fourth generation after Tannenberg, there began to rise murmurs,—in the Holy Roman Empire first of all. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 03 After such a spell of anarchy, parties still ran higher than usual in the Holy Roman Empire; and wide-yawning splits would not yet coalesce to the old pitch. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02 As the tide of Protestantism ebbed and flowed in various parts of the Holy Roman Empire, so the fortunes of the Brethren ebbed and flowed in the old home of their fathers. A History of the Moravian Church On 1 August, Napoleon declared that he no longer recognized the Holy Roman Empire, and on 6 August the Habsburg emperor, Francis II, resigned the crown which his ancestors for centuries had worn. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The territory now known as Switzerland formed portion of the Holy Roman Empire. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 Fellow!" said his Excellency, quite aghast, "do you know to whom you speak?—to a nobleman of seventy-eight descents; a count of the Holy Roman Empire; a representative of a sovereign? Catherine: a Story To govern the Holy Roman Empire, poor soul;—or rather "to drink beer, and dance with the girls;" in which, if defective in other things, Wenzel had an eminent talent. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02 At another period England, Holland, and the Holy Roman Empire would not have welcomed banished Frenchmen and encouraged revolt in France. Catherine De Medici So painstaking and minute were the investigations of these Chambers of Reunion that they adjudged to their own country, France, no less than twenty important towns of the Holy Roman Empire, including Luxemburg and Strassburg. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. In me you behold a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, and a Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story The whole story is told in the single title of Counts of the Holy Roman Empire, which merely means officers in the European army against the contemporary Yellow Peril. What's Wrong with the World And saw the Holy Roman Empire itself expire, and as it were both saddle and horse vanish out of Nature, before they would dismount. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02 To his mind, and to the mediaeval mind generally, this outer kingdom, with its wards of Despair, Expiation, and Beatitude, was as real as the Holy Roman Empire itself. The Unseen World and Other Essays The conquered Palatinate was turned over to Maximilian of Bavaria, who was further rewarded for his services by being recognized as an elector of the Holy Roman Empire in place of the deposed Frederick. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Hyacinthe preach, as at several visits before; but the only thing at all memorable was a rather happy application of Voltaire's remark on the Holy Roman Empire, ``Ni Saint, ni Empire, ni Romain.'' Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1 Invested with the title of Count by the Holy Roman Empire, he chose Rumford for his title after the name of the little New Hampshire town where he had taught. Autobiography and Selected Essays Delphine wished for money; she married Nucingen, a banker of German extraction, who became a Baron of the Holy Roman Empire. Father Goriot These efforts at reform, like many before and after, were largely unfruitful, and, despite occasional protests, practical disunion prevailed in the Germanies of the sixteenth century, albeit under the high-sounding title of "Holy Roman Empire." A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Only the form of the Holy Roman Empire survived. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. And the rise of important new German universities called humanists to the Holy Roman Empire. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The Holy Roman Empire still existed as a nominal bond of union for a loose assemblage of varied states. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. But neither Bohemia nor Hungary was predominantly German in language or feeling, and Hungary was not even a part of the Holy Roman Empire. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Charles VI, like so many of his Habsburg ancestors, was also emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and was thereby accounted the foremost of German princes. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. In Germany, though they still maintained their local self-government, they were loosely attached to the Holy Roman Empire and were overshadowed in political influence by other states. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Prussia, Portugal, the Two Sicilies, and the Holy Roman Empire subsequently pronounced their adherence to the Armed Neutrality, and Great Britain was confronted by a unanimously hostile Europe. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Nearly two centuries later, Otto the Great, a famous prince in Germany, gave other form to the idea, in the "Holy Roman Empire" of which he became emperor. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Enough has now been said to give some idea of the distracted condition of the Germanies in the eighteenth century and to explain why the Holy Roman Empire was an unimportant bond of union. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. As an electorate, moreover, it possessed considerable influence in the internal affairs of the Holy Roman Empire. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. But the greatness of the theoretical claim of the Holy Roman Empire was matched only by the insignificance of its practical acceptance. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. It also marked the outbreak of a protracted struggle within the Holy Roman Empire between the two foremost German states—Austria and Prussia. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Of course all these newer states of the Habsburgs remained outside of the Holy Roman Empire. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The time and toil spent upon these non-German projects obviously could not be devoted to the internal affairs of the Holy Roman Empire. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. It was Prussia, rather than Brandenburg, which gave its name to the new kingdom, because the former was an entirely independent state, while the latter was a member of the Holy Roman Empire. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. |
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