The Holy Roman Empire : A Short History /
A new interpretation of the Holy Roman Empire that reveals why it was not a failed state as many historians believe The Holy Roman Empire emerged in the Middle Ages as a loosely integrated union of German states and city-states under the supreme rule of an emperor. Around 1500, it took on a more for...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What was the Holy Roman Empire of the German nation?
- A body made of head and limbs
- Institutional consolidation, 1495-1521
- The challenge of the reformation, 1521-1555
- From the consolidation to the crisis of the imperial institutions, 1555-1618
- The Thirty Years' War and the peace of Westphalia
- The Westphalian order and the renewed rise of the Emperor
- Political polarization, 1740-1790
- The dissolution of the Empire, 1790-1806
- Once again: what was the Holy Roman Empire?