If you want to discover the captivating history of the Holy Roman Empire, then pay attention...

Beginning with Charlemagne, the great and educated king who would serve as an inspiration for world leaders from Frederick II to Adolf Hitler, the Holy Roman Empire’s intricate ties with the Roman Catholic Church would provide for plenty of excitement and drama in its early years. However, as the empire staggered through the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance, it would eventually be forced to declare its allegiance with a new way of thinking: Protestantism.

In The Holy Roman Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Union of Smaller Kingdoms That Started During the Early Middle Ages and Dissolved During the Napoleonic Wars, you will discover topics such as

• The First Roman Empire • The Carolingians • A Formal Emperor • The Caligula of Christianity • Antipope • The Walk to Canossa • The Hohenstaufen Dynasty Begins • The Red-Bearded Warrior King • Captor of the Lionheart • Stupor Mundi • The Great Interregnum • The King of Peace • The Rise of the Habsburgs • The Reformation • Eight Million Dead • The Dissolution • And much, much more!

© 2021 Captivating History (Lydbok): 9781662200885

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Lydbok: 10. april 2021