The Holy Roman Empire 1495-1806
Author(s): Peter H. Wilson
Description: The Holy Roman Empire has always caused tremendous confusion for students of European history, and this book sets out to provide a clear account of this remarkable organisation - comparable in many ways only to the modern European Union - and its profound impact during its three centuries of existence.
Review: 'Peter Wilson's book provides solid and reliable information on the complex history and structures of the Empire, reflecting the current state of the historiography.' - Robert Rebitsch, German History
Contents: A Note on References.- Editors' Preface.- Preface to the Second Edition.- Maps.- The Holy Roman Empire Explained.- Constitutional Development.- Key Institutions and Trends.- Nation and Identity.- Conclusions.- Appendix.- Select Bibliography.- Index.
Author Biography: PETER H. WILSON is Professor of History at the University of Hull, UK.
Promotional Information: 'Peter Wilson's book provides solid and reliable information on the complex history and structures of the Empire, reflecting the current state of the historiography.' - Robert Rebitsch, German History
Product Information
PETER H. WILSON is GF Grant Professor of History at the University of Hull, UK.
A Note on References Editors' Preface Preface to the Second Edition Maps The Holy Roman Empire Explained Constitutional Development Key Institutions and Trends Nation and Identity Conclusions Appendix Select Bibliography Index
General Fields
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- : Palgrave Macmillan Limited
- : Palgrave Macmillan
- : 0.23
- : 01 July 2011
- : 216mm X 138mm
- : 01 July 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : Peter H. Wilson
- : Paperback
- : 2nd Revised edition
- : 943
- : 176
- : 3, 3 maps