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The Emperor Henry III

Sun, 24 Feb 2019 12:40:00 GMT

Peter Munz finds that the eleventh-century Holy Roman Emperor was one of those rare rulers who took the ethics of their calling literally. Charlemagne’s conception of the Christian religion had been ...


Replica of the Holy Roman Emperor's crown

Tue, 14 Oct 2014 10:55:00 GMT

The copy of the Reichskrone, made for Aachen in 1913 and now in the city's museum, is of very high quality and accurate in every detail. It is not circular as you might expect a crown to be but ...


Westminster Abbey Reveals Surprising Connection to First Holy Roman Emperor

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT

A Medieval silk bag the size of a clenched fist is revealing previously little-known links between Westminster Abbey and Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor. The bag, which remains in the ...


Westminster Abbey discovers an unexpected link with Emperor Charlemagne

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT

Richard was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1257, over 400 years after his predecessor Charlemagne. The discovery was revealed in the December issue of The Burlington Magazine, which has published a ...


Discover Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ Piano Concerto

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 15:59:00 GMT

The self-appointed French ‘emperor’ had brought to an end the 1000-year-old Holy Roman Empire; the former Emperor Francis II found himself reduced merely to Emperor Francis I of the Austro ...