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Josephs HRE

History of the Holy Roman Empire

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Year of the collapse of the Holy Roman Empire 1806
Last Holy Roman Emperor, abolished the office Francis II
Title assumed by the last Holy Roman Emperor when he abolished the office Franz I of Austria
Label given to the group of emperors from Charlemagne to Charles III Frankish
Dates of the Frankish emperors 800-888
Name given to the five sections of German rule after the invasions of the 9th and 10th centuries duchies
1st recognized dynasty of emperors after the Carolingians, these were Saxon Roman emperors Ottonian
emperor crowned in 962, beginning the Holy Roman Empire Otto the Great
who elected the non-dynastic emperors to be kings of Germany? German princes
Who named the elected Prince emperor pope
Emperor who issued the Golden Bull Charles IV
Son of Charles IV who wasted his resources on debauchery, eventually losing his empire to his brother Wenceslas
Sigismund's daughter's marriage to which man began the Hapsburg line? Albert Hapsburg
Which Hapsburg emperor was the last to be crowned by the Pope in Rome? Frederick III
Which practice introduced by Frederick III led to widespread alliances among European royal families? Intermarriage with other royal houses
Which dynasty was in power when the office of Holy Roman empire was abolished? Hapsburg
Which last emperor of the late Middle ages established the Holy Roman Empire as a European power? Maximilian I
the marriage of Maximilian's son Philip to whom brought Aragon and Castile into the Holy Roman Empire? Joanna the Mad of Spain
What body was Maximilian I obliged to create to appease the German nobles? Imperial council
Which agreement settled disputes about the growing problems of the Reformation within the Holy Roman Empire? Peace of Augsburg
Year in which the peace of Augsburg was established? 1555
Under the Peace of Augsburg, who was allowed to determine the religious nature of a principality? the prince
Under the Peace of Augsburg, what could people who didn't follow the prevailing religion do? move elsewhwere
In the 30 Years War, who allied with the Holy Roman Empire? Spain
In the 30 Years' War, whom did the Holy Roman Empire fight against? Protestant German Princes within the empire who were allied with Sweden(?) and France
Dates of the 30 Years' War 1618-1648
What agreement ended the 30 Years' War? Peace of Westphalia
Which 2 emperors were in power during the 30 Years War? Ferdinand I and II
Which side came out on top in the Peace of Westphalia Protestant German princes and allies
Which French monarch fought against the Holy Roman Empire in a series of wars in the late 17th and early 18th centuries? Louis XIV
What was the other name for Louis XIV? Sun King
Which war involving the Sun King lasted from 1672-78? The Dutch War
Which war involving the Sun King lasted from 1688-97? The War of the Grand Alliance
What is the other name for the War of the Grand Alliance? King William's War
Which war involving the Sun King lasted from 1701-1714? The War of the Spanish Succession
What is the name for the War of Spanish Succession in the Western Hemisphere? Queen Anne's War
Who were the Sun King's main enemies during these wars? The Holy Roman Empire and the Netherlands
Which emperors reigned in the Holy roman Empire during these wars? Leopold I and Joseph I
Which emperor died, leaving no male heir and creating a controversy over the throne? Charles VI
Which two rulers vied for Charles VI's throne? a German prince and Maria Theresa, Charles' daughter
Which war ensued from the controversy over who would follow Charles VI? War of Austrian succession
What were the dates for the War of Austrian Succession? 1740-1748
What agreement ended the War of Austrian succession? Peace of Hubertusburg
What was the outcome of the Peace of Hubertusburg? gave the throne to Maria’s husband, Francis I
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