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Holy Roman Empire
A sprawling, decentralized European polity that styled itself the secular successor to ancient Rome, the Holy Roman Empire endured for a thousand years as the continent’s most ambitious experiment in universal monarchy.
HistoryCarolingian Empire
The Carolingian Empire (800-887) was a vast Frankish-led realm that briefly reunited much of Western Europe after the fall of Rome and laid the institutional, cultural, and political foundations for medieval Europe.