Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger
Holy Roman Empire: A Short History
Holy Roman Empire: A Short History
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The Holy Roman Empire was a union of German states and city-states, ruled by an emperor, from the Middle Ages until 1806. Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger provides a concise history, highlighting its unique political culture and durable institutions.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 184 pages
Publication date: 11 May 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
The Holy Roman Empire, a remarkable historical entity, emerged during the Middle Ages as a loosely interconnected federation of German states and city-states, all governed by the supreme authority of an emperor. This empire endured until its dissolution in 1806, during the Napoleonic Wars. Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, a renowned historian, offers a comprehensive account of the empire, delving into its distinctive political culture and remarkably resilient institutions. Spanning three turbulent centuries, Stollberg-Rilinger intricately weaves a narrative that reveals how the empire was a unique political entity, characterized by profound personal loyalty, reciprocal relationships, enduring traditions, and solemn rituals that continually reenacted its essence.
The Holy Roman Empire, a complex and multifaceted historical phenomenon, emerged during the Middle Ages as a loose confederation of German states and city-states, all governed by the supreme authority of an emperor. This empire endured until its dissolution in 1806, during the Napoleonic Wars. Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, a renowned historian, provides a comprehensive account of the empire, delving into its distinctive political culture and remarkably resilient institutions. Spanning three turbulent centuries, Stollberg-Rilinger intricately weaves a narrative that reveals how the empire was a unique political entity, characterized by profound personal loyalty, reciprocal relationships, enduring traditions, and solemn rituals that continually reenacted its essence.
The Holy Roman Empire, a sprawling and intricate historical entity, emerged during the Middle Ages as a loosely interconnected federation of German states and city-states, all governed by the supreme authority of an emperor. This empire endured until its dissolution in 1806, during the Napoleonic Wars. Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, a renowned historian, offers a comprehensive account of the empire, delving into its distinctive political culture and remarkably resilient institutions. Spanning three turbulent centuries, Stollberg-Rilinger intricately weaves a narrative that reveals how the empire was a unique political entity, characterized by profound personal loyalty, reciprocal relationships, enduring traditions, and solemn rituals that continually reenacted its essence.
Weight: 250g
Dimension: 139 x 217 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780691217314
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