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Holy Roman Emperors

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Holy Roman Emperors

HOLY ROMAN EMPERORS
( including dates of reign )

Saxon dynasty

Otto I, 936–73

Otto II, 973–83

Otto III, 983–1002

Henry II, 1002–24

Salian or Franconian dynasty

Conrad II, 1024–39

Henry III, 1039–56

Henry IV, 1056–1105

Henry V, 1105–25

Lothair II, duke of Saxony, 1125–37

Hohenstaufen dynasty and rivals

Conrad III, 1138–52

Frederick I, 1152–90

Henry VI, 1190–97

Philip of Swabia, 1198–1208

antiking: Otto IV (Guelph), 1198–1208

Otto IV, 1208–15 (king, 1208–12; emperor, 1209–15)

Frederick II, 1212–50 (king, 1212–20; emperor, 1220–50)

Conrad IV, 1237–54

antiking: Henry Raspe, 1246–47

antiking: William, count of Holland, 1247–56

Interregnum, 1254–73

Richard, earl of Cornwall, and Alfonso X of Castile, rivals

Hapsburg, Luxemburg, and other dynasties

Rudolf I (Hapsburg), 1273–91

Adolf of Nassau, 1292–98

Albert I (Hapsburg), 1298–1308

Henry VII (Luxemburg), 1308–13

Louis IV (Wittelsbach), 1314–46

Charles IV (Luxemburg), 1346–78

Wenceslaus (Luxemburg), 1378–1400

Rupert (Wittelsbach), 1400–1410

Sigismund (Luxemburg), 1410–37

Hapsburg dynasty

Albert II, 1438–39

Frederick III, 1440–93

Maximilian I, 1493–1519

Charles V, 1519–58

Ferdinand I, 1558–64

Maximilian II, 1564–76

Rudolf II, 1576–1612

Matthias, 1612–19

Ferdinand II, 1619–37

Ferdinand III, 1637–57

Leopold I, 1658–1705

Joseph I, 1705–11

Charles VI, 1711–40

Interregnum (1740–42) and other dynasties

Charles VII (Wittelsbach-Hapsburg), 1742–45

Francis I (Lorraine), 1745–65

Hapsburg-Lorraine dynasty

Joseph II, 1765–90

Leopold II, 1790–92

Francis II, 1792–1806

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Holy Roman Empire

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Ho·ly Ro·man Em·pire the empire set up in western Europe following the coronation of Charlemagne as emperor in the year 800. It was created by the medieval papacy in an attempt to unite Christendom under one rule. At times the territory of the empire was extensive and included Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and parts of Italy and the Netherlands.

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Hre

Sometimes also called the Da Vach or Davak, the Hre are a group enumerated at 94,259 in the 1985 census of Vietnam. They are located in the mountainous area of central Vietnam. The official Vietnamese spelling is H.Rê.

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HRE

HRE Holy Roman Emperor (or Empire)

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FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH. "HRE." The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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