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

When the Spanish and the Portuguese began colonizing the Americas, residents of imperial states and cities gained many opportunities, participating in the great global “opening” (p. 12). Yet the fact ...

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 ...

The Empire of Man is one of the core armies in Warhammer the Old World. They are, along with Chaos, really the core army of the Old World and old Warhammer Fantasy. A gothic fantasy reflection of the ...

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 ...