Holy Roman Empire
Meanings
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- A former polity and medieval empire forming a loose conglomeration of largely independent mostly Germanic entities in Central Europe from at least 962 C.E. until 1806.
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Etymology
Calque of German Heiliges Römisches Reich and Medieval Latin Sacrum Rōmānum Imperium.
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