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The Emperor Henry III
Sun, 24 Feb 2019 12:40:00 GMT
Peter Munz finds that the eleventh-century Holy Roman Emperor was one of those rare rulers who took the ethics of their calling literally. Charlemagne’s conception of the Christian religion had been ...
Charles V: French scientists decode 500-year-old letter
Sat, 26 Nov 2022 17:35:00 GMT
Sent by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V to his ambassador at the French royal court - a man called Jean de Saint-Mauris - the letter gives an insight into the preoccupations of Europe's rulers at ...