Author: Captivating History
Narrator: Jason Zenobia
Unabridged: 3 hr 38 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 09/24/2019
Genre: History - Europe - Germany
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 EmpireThe CarolingiansA Formal EmperorThe Caligula of ChristianityAntipopeThe Walk to CanossaThe Hohenstaufen Dynasty BeginsThe Red-Bearded Warrior KingCaptor of the LionheartStupor MundiThe Great InterregnumThe King of PeaceThe Rise of the HabsburgsThe ReformationEight Million DeadThe DissolutionAnd much, much more!So if you want to learn more about the history of the Holy Roman Empire, scroll up and click the "add to cart" button!
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