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Why Was the Holy Roman Empire Called Roman When it Was Germanic?
Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT
The Holy Roman Empire, not to be confused with the Roman Empire was one of the longest-lasting empires in human history. It is traditionally dated back to when Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor ...
Westminster Abbey Reveals Surprising Connection to First Holy Roman Emperor
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 02:23:00 GMT
A Medieval silk bag that once held Henry III's seal has connections to Charlemagne's burial shroud. A Medieval silk bag the size of a clenched fist is revealing previously little-known links between ...
This day in history
Wed, 25 Dec 2024 21:00:00 GMT
1818 – “Silent Night” was performed for the first time, at the Church of St. Nikolaus in Oberndorff, Austria. 1868 – U.S. President Andrew Johnson granted an unconditional pardon to all persons ...
Westminster Abbey discovers link with Charlemagne
Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:50:00 GMT
Charlemagne (748 – 814) ruled over a huge empire in the 8th century, uniting most of Western and Central Europe, and was the first recognised emperor to rule from the west after the fall of the Roman ...