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... Empire Boundary of the Holy Roman Empire Germany in 1648 . den , with the reversion to that of Magdeburg , in compen- sation for what he had had to cede to Sweden ; and the dukes of Mecklenburg received the bishoprics of Ratze- burg and ...
... Empire Boundary of the Holy Roman Empire Germany in 1648 . den , with the reversion to that of Magdeburg , in compen- sation for what he had had to cede to Sweden ; and the dukes of Mecklenburg received the bishoprics of Ratze- burg and ...
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... empire , and a week later , on August 6 , 1806 , Francis II announced that he was laying down the imperial crown . The Holy Roman Empire thus came officially to an end after a history of a thousand years . The Berlin lay open before the ...
... empire , and a week later , on August 6 , 1806 , Francis II announced that he was laying down the imperial crown . The Holy Roman Empire thus came officially to an end after a history of a thousand years . The Berlin lay open before the ...
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... empire and its leadership of the Greek world . But , if the Greek cities thought that the time had come for them to recover or obtain their free- dom , they were soon disabused . Sparta , short both of ideas and of manpower ...
... empire and its leadership of the Greek world . But , if the Greek cities thought that the time had come for them to recover or obtain their free- dom , they were soon disabused . Sparta , short both of ideas and of manpower ...
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