Leo III and the first Holy Roman Emperor Pope Leo III was another pontiff who led during a formative time in Roman Catholicism. Elected in A.D. 795, Pope Leo III was the pope who crowned ...

Alexander III also struggled against the internalized conflicts such as with Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I, and headed the attempt to seal the battle over the English archbishops' election.

The terms of the peace treaty effectively eradicated the Evangelical Church in the Silesian hereditary principalities directly controlled by the Holy Roman Emperor, Ferdinand III. The Evangelicals, ...

Their finds have ranged from British sovereigns — which can sell for under £1,000 each — to a 100 ducat gold piece from the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III of Habsburg that weighs 350g, and ...

The Holy Roman Emperors were elected by what were called ‘the prince-electors,’ most of whom came from regions that you would recognize within Germany now. But at this time, the Holy Roman ...

The second and eldest surviving child of Holy Roman Emperor, Charles VI and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbutte, Maria Theresa was immediately acknowledged as the rightful heir of the Holy ...

Holy Roman Emperor Charles V resigns, retires to a monastery – Jan. 16, 1556. Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (1500-1558), was a prominent Catholic European royal who led the Holy Roman Empire during the ...

Archaeology & History Westminster Abbey Reveals Surprising Connection to First Holy Roman Emperor. A Medieval silk bag that once held Henry III's seal has connections to Charlemagne's burial shroud.

The Holy Roman Empire, not to be confused with the Roman Empire was one of the longest-lasting empires in human history. It is traditionally dated back to when Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor ...

View Portrait of King Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor 4 others 5 works by Pieter Claesz Soutman on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by Pieter Claesz Soutman. Price Database ...

By then, the Holy Roman Empire had already been established, founded in 962 from East Francia, one of the three parts into which the ... whereby Charles V was recognized as the emperor of the Holy ...