Highlights of the History of the Holy Roman Empire

Readings in the history of the Holy Roman Empire and its related empires (the Empire of the Franks, the Empire of the Hapsburgs, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire) by some of history’s greatest writers.
Some Years listed below are approximate.
Year | Title | Author(s) |
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1189-1194 | The Third Crusade | Henry Von Sybel |
1190-1809 | The Teutonic Knights | Frederick C. Woodhouse |
1204 | Constantinople Taken by the Western Crusaders | Edwin Pears |
1208 | Zenith of Papal Power | Thomas F. Tout |
1228 | Treaty Ends Sixth Crusade | George W. Cox |
1273 | Hapsburg Dynasty Founded | William Coxe |
1308 | First Swiss Struggle For Liberty | F. Grenfell Baker |
1348 | The Black Death Reaches Europe | J. F. C. Hecker| |Giovanni Boccaccio |
1356 | Charles IV Publishes His Golden Bull | Sir Robert Comyn |
1358 | The Hanseatic League’s Story | Harry Denicke |
1374 | Medieval Dancing Mania | J. F. C. Hecker |
1380 | The House of Hohenzollern Established in Brandenburg | Thomas Carlyle |
1386 | The Swiss Win Independence | F. Grenfell Baker| |Lina Hug and Richard Stead |
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