Heart of Europe : : A History of the Holy Roman Empire / / Peter H. Wilson.
The Holy Roman Empire lasted a thousand years, far longer than ancient Rome. Its continuity rested on the ideal of a unified Christian civilization. As Peter Wilson shows, the Empire tells the story of Europe better than histories of individual nation-states, and its legacy can be seen today in deba...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2016] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1008 p.) :; 10 color illustrations, 10 halftones, 20 line illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Maps
- Family Trees
- Note on Form
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I: Ideal
- 1. Two Swords
- 2. Christendom
- 3. Sovereignty
- Part II: Belonging
- 4. Lands
- 5. Identities
- 6. Nation
- Part III: Governance
- 7. Kingship
- 8. Territory
- 9. Dynasty
- Part IV: Society
- 10. Authority
- 11. Association
- 12. Justice
- 13. Afterlife
- Glossary
- Appendix 1: Emperors, 800– 1806
- Appendix 2: German Kings
- Appendix 3: Kings of Italy
- Chronology
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index