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1 mag 2024 · Zollern, from 1218 Hohenzollern, was a county of the Holy Roman Empire. Later its capital was Hechingen. The Hohenzollerns named their estates after Hohenzollern Castle in the Swabian Alps. The Hohenzollern Castle lies on an 855 meters high mountain called Hohenzollern. It still belongs to the family today. The dynasty was first mentioned in 1061.
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5 giorni fa · Charlemagne's position as the first emperor in the West in over 300 years brought him into conflict with the contemporary Eastern Roman Empire based in Constantinople. Through his assumption of the imperial title, he is considered the forerunner of the line of Holy Roman Emperors that lasted into the nineteenth century.
- 9 October 768 – 28 January 814
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22 apr 2024 · Charlemagne (born April 2, 747?—died January 28, 814, Aachen, Austrasia [now in Germany]) was the king of the Franks (768–814), king of the Lombards (774–814), and first emperor (800–814) of the Romans and of what was later called the Holy Roman Empire.
- Charlemagne was an 8th-century Frankish king who has attained a status of almost mythical proportions in the West. Among other things, he was respo...
- Charlemagne was crowned “emperor of the Romans” by Pope Leo III in 800 CE, thus restoring the Roman Empire in the West for the first time since its...
- The first three decades of Charlemagne’s reign were characterized by extensive military campaigning. His campaign against the Saxons proved to be h...
- Charlemagne facilitated an intellectual and cultural golden age during his reign that historians call the Carolingian Renaissance—after the Carolin...
- Charlemagne’s father, Pippin III, was of nonroyal birth. Pippin III was actually the mayor of the palace belonging to the previous dynasty, the Mer...
22 apr 2024 · Holy Roman emperor. Also known as: Constantine, Frederick Roger. Written by. Gunther Wolf. Former Professor of History, University of Stuttgart, Germany. Gunther Wolf. Fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- Gunther Wolf
16 apr 2024 · Roman Empire, the ancient empire, centered on the city of Rome, that was established in 27 BCE following the demise of the Roman Republic and continuing to the final eclipse of the empire in the West in the 5th century CE. Learn more about the Roman Empire in this article.
1 mag 2024 · History of Rome. Historical states. Roman Kingdom 753–509 BC. Roman Republic 509–27 BC. Roman Empire 27 BC – 395 AD. Western Roman Empire 286–476. Kingdom of Italy 476–493. Ostrogothic Kingdom 493–536. Eastern Roman Empire 536–546. Ostrogothic Kingdom 546–547. Eastern Roman Empire 547–549. Ostrogothic Kingdom 549–552. Eastern Roman Empire 552–751.
