THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE. Lecture 3. The empire 1100 - 1450 ...

Emperors Seat of Government. The medieval emperors of the Holy Roman Empire did not rule from a capital city. They had to maintain personal contact with their vassals. This was so-called “itinerant kingship”. The emperor would move around the country staying at various places for a time but generally no longer than a few weeks. The ... ................
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