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∙ 12y agoThe ruler of the Holy Roman Empire was Henry I, but he didn't last for long so it's considered that his son, Otto I to be the emperor since he lasted very long, and being the greatest of the empores. by the way the Holy Roman empire is NOT Roman nor holy nor an empire it was a saxon empire, because Otto I was the greatest of all saxon emporers
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∙ 15y agoThe concept of the Holy Roman Empire was first concieved by king Charles of the Franks when he was coronoated Emperor of the West by Pope Leo III on Christmas Day AD 800. The empire was put into its lasting form by king Otto I of Saxony, and he is attributed with founding the Holy Roman Empire was it is known to history. Emperor Frederick Barbarossa was the first emperor to coin the title "Holy Roman Empire."
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∙ 13y agoCharlemagne
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Who said the Holy Roman Empire was 'not Holy Roman or an Empire'?
Voltaire said the Holy Roman Empire was not 'Holy, Roman, or an Empire.'
Which empire is another name for byzantine?
The Holy Roman Empire followed the Byzantine Empire.
Who dissolved the Holy Roman Empire?
The Holy Roman Empire was finally dissolved when Holy Roman Emperor Francis II abdicated, or renounced his throne. It can also be credited to Napoléon, who defeated the HRE in battle which led to Francis abdicating.
Who was the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire?
CHARLEMAGNE
How was the holy roman emoperor empire like the old roman empire?
it united its territories under a central goverment
What was the name of the empire that founded Charlemagne?
The Holy Roman Empire
Where there Catholics before the Holy Roman Empire?
Yes. Contrary to popular belief, the Holy Roman Empire is not the Ancient Roman Empire after Catholicism became widespread within it. The Holy Roman Empire was in Central Europe, founded by Charlemagne in the 7-800s, obviously centuries after Catholicism surfaced.
Who said the Holy Roman Empire was 'not Holy Roman or an Empire'?
Voltaire said the Holy Roman Empire was not 'Holy, Roman, or an Empire.'
What empire did Charlemagne find?
Charlemagne did not find an empire (find, meaning discover). He founded and empire (found, meaning begin building up). The empire he founded is called the Carolingian Empire. Depending on the historian whose works you read, the Carolingian Empire was either the beginning of the Holy Roman Empire, or ancestral to the Holy Roman Empire.
The holy roman empire became this country?
the holy roman empire was not holy, roman or an empire - Voltaire
Is Germany holy Roman empire?
Germany was part of the Holy Roman Empire. But was not the Holy Roman Empire.
Where was the Roman empire founded?
The Roman Empire had large territorial holdings in Europe and around the Mediterranean. The term is used to describe the Roman state during and after the time of the first Roman emperor, Augustus.
When was Holy Roman Empire created?
Holy Roman Empire was created in 962.
Who was ruled by holy Roman empire?
The holy Roman empire ruled the Romans.
What was Charlemagnes greatest accomplishements?
One possibility would be the formation of the Holy Roman Empire (which was unfortunately neither Holy, Roman, nor an Empire).
When did the eastern Roman empire become the holy Roman empire?
It never did. The so-called Holy Roman Empire was a mid-European entity.
Who was the first head of the Holy Roman Empire?
Charlemagne was the first ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.
