It was the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
In the Holy Roman empire
d. caused the protestant reformation
The counter reformation took place in the 16th century in the HRE (Holy Roman Empire)
Voltaire said the Holy Roman Empire was not 'Holy, Roman, or an Empire.'
Germany was part of the Holy Roman Empire. But was not the Holy Roman Empire.
the holy roman empire was not holy, roman or an empire - Voltaire
Actually, Germany did not exist in the sixteenth century, there were many individual German states in that part of the Holy Roman Empire which came to be what we now know as Germany. The Holy Roman Empire was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor, and the individual principalities were ruled by princes.
The holy Roman empire ruled the Romans.
Holy Roman Empire was created in 962.
One possibility would be the formation of the Holy Roman Empire (which was unfortunately neither Holy, Roman, nor an Empire).
It never did. The so-called Holy Roman Empire was a mid-European entity.
Charlemagne was the first ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.