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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.'
How did the Roman republic become the Roman empire and the holy Roman empire?
The Holy Roman Empire had nothing to do with the Romans. It was a medieval institution centred around Germany. The Roman republic became an empire by expansion both before and after the Punic wars.
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.
Is Germany holy Roman empire?
Germany was part of the Holy Roman Empire. But was not the Holy Roman Empire.
What country bordered the Holy Roman Empire to the west?
France.
Why was the holy roman empire called the fake empire?
"The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor An Empire," Voltaire. It began as an Empire under Charlemagne. When his 3 grandsons divided his empire, it became something like NATO. Like NATO it became a mutual defense pact where some parts would send troops for the common good and some nations would not. Finally Napoleon ended it.
Who was ruled by holy Roman empire?
The holy Roman empire ruled the Romans.
When was Holy Roman Empire created?
Holy Roman Empire was created in 962.
What replaced the holy roman empire?
The Holy Roman Empire was dissolved by Napoleon, and became just a large number of small countries. In the years after the Napoleonic Wars ended, these countries came together in a confederacy called the Zollverein, or German Customs Union. This might be the best organization to call the replacement of the Holy Roman Empire.
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).
Was Germany a part of prussia?
Well, before Germany became Germany, it was known as the Holy Roman Empire. The Holy Roman Empire captured Prussia.
Who was German Holy Roman Empire king elected in A.D. 983?
Otto III was elected King of Germany in 983. He became the Holy Roman Emperor in 896
