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The Holy Roman Empire was a union of territories in Central Europe that centered on Germany, the reign of the Empire was from 962 to 1806. The Holy Roman Empire originates in the eastern half of Charlemagne's empire. The creation of the Empire was an attempt to revive the Western Roman Empire. During this period of time the Empire experienced several different positive and negative times socially, economically, and politically.
The name Holy Roman Empire wasn’t always the name of the Empire. It was at first known to be the Empire in the West. As time went on in the 11th century (1034) it was called the Roman Empire or also known as Romanum imperium. The use of this term was under Conrad II, to designate the lands ruled by the emperor. The use of the term Romanum imperium becomes considerably more frequent under Frederick I Barbossa. During the 11th century another term Romanum regnum appears in an official document. Then in the 12th century (1157) the term Holy Empire......

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