In 1499
1499 from the Holy Roman Empire
... are you serious? The Papacy is the office of the Pope (the head of the Catholic church) and the Holy Roman Empire was an empire consisting of modern Germany, Flanders, Switzerland, northern Italy and a couple of other small territories. The Holy Roman Empire lasted from 962-1806.
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
The Holy Roman Empire covered modern day Germany, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Alsace and Lorraine in France, Switzerland, Austria, Bohemia, Slovenia and Italy. The empire lost jurisdiction over Italy in 1183, and lost Switzerland in 1499 and the Netherlands in 1581.
At its peak, the Holy Roman Empire included parts of modern-day Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Czech Republic, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, and France.
Switzerland has never been part of Austria... It was once a part (at this time, Switzerland hadn't the same shape) of the holy roman empire of the German nation... and here, I'm not talking about the roman empire at the era B.C. and A.D., but the empire with German emperors at about 1600. Switzerland got a certain status of indepency in 1648.
Not anymore. But The Holy Roman Empire was made of what is now: Poland, Switzerland, Austria, parts of France, Germany and Italy and lasted from 962 AD to 1806 AD, when it was dissolved by Napoleon I
The holy Roman empire ruled the Romans.
Holy Roman Empire was created in 962.
Germany, Holland, Belgium, Alsace and Lorraine (in France), Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovenia. It also held Burgundy and Provence(southeastern France) and Italy, but lost them. Later it also lost Switzerland, Holland, and Alsace and Lorraine.