The Komnenos Dynasty came from obscure origins to revive the Byzantine Empire after a disastrous period of weak emperors and ...

muttered a few incantations about a “practical fraternity among men,” and declared himself Imperial Wizard of the Invisible Empire of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Publicity & Politics.

The armies of Francis I of France met the forces of Holy Roman ... 20,000 imperial forces. At the end of the battle, 10,000 French were killed or wounded as opposed to only 1,500 empire forces ...

But the Eastern Roman Empire lived on for another millennium – until Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453. A few fringe scholars even argue that Rome fell in 1806 with the demise of the Holy Roman ...

The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was German, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans? (Image: Imperial crown of the Holy Roman Empire) Credit:Flickr / mitko_denev ...

I’m playing Agathe Talon, a bold figure leading a gang of girl bosses in 1098, traveling between France, Spain, and the Holy Roman Empire ... and my lady knights are treated with respect ...

This marked the end of Charlemagne’s unified empire, which officially ceased to exist in 924 after the assassination of Berengar I. The imperial title remained vacant until the coronation of Otto I, ...

and imperial peasant republics the incredibly complex Holy Roman Empire was. It's a pre-modern political structure you can't call a state and can read a dozen books on before you start to—barely ...

Although this army was led by chiefs from the four branches of the imperial ... Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II to send troops, even offering to become a vassal state. The Holy Roman Empire ...

The double-headed eagle with coats of arms of individual states is the symbol of the Holy Roman Empire ... throughout their vast empire. Nonetheless, Greece itself remained a subject realm and never ...