The Holy Roman Empire Av Barbara Stollberg-rilinger

<p><b>A major new biography of the iconic Austrian empress that challenges the many myths about her life and rule</b><br><br>Maria Theresa (1717¿1780) was once the most powerful woman in Europe. At the age of twenty-three,...

<p>The Holy Roman Empire has often been anachronistically assumed to have been defunct long before it was actually dissolved at the beginning of the nineteenth century. The authors of this volume reconsider the significance of the Empire in the...