The Holy Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction by Joachim Whaley

The Holy Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Joachim Whaley

176 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Voltaire's description of the Holy Roman Empire as "neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire" is often cited to underline its worthlessness. German historians traditionally despised it because it had allegedly impeded German unification. Since 1945 ...

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