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.

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Main Authors: Stollberg-Rilinger, Barbara
Group Author: Mintzker, Yair
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, New Jersey :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
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Summary: A new interpretation of the Holy Roman Empire that reveals why it was not a failed state as many historians believe.
Carrier Form: xi, 164 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [149]-155) and index.
ISBN: 9780691179117 (hardcover) :
0691179115 (hardcover)
Index Number: DD125
CLC: K126
Call Number: K126/S875
Contents: 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?