The Holy Roman empire
History
xxvii, 424 pages 19 cm
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The Roman empire before the invasion of the barbarians
The barbarian invasions
Restoration of the empire in the West
Empire and policy of Charles
Carolingian and Italian emperors
Theory of the mediaeval empire
The Roman empire and the German kingdom
Saxon and Franconian emperors
Struggle of the empire and the papacy
The emperors in Italy : Frederick Barbarossa
Imperial titles and pretensions
Fall of the Hohenstaufen
The Germanic constitution : the seven electors
The empire as an international power
The city of Rome in the Middle Ages
The Renaissance : change in the character of the empire
The reformation and its effects upon the empire
The peace of Westphalia : last stage in the decline of the empire
Fall of the empire
Conclusion : general summary