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HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Holy Roman Emperor" is a kind of...):
emperor (the male ruler of an empire)
Instance hyponyms:
Carolus; Charlemagne; Charles; Charles I; Charles the Great (king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814))
Charles; Charles I; Charles II; Charles the Bald (as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877))
Ferdinand I (Holy Roman Emperor and king of Hungary and Bohemia (1503-1564))
Ferdinand II (Holy Roman Emperor and king of Bohemia and Hungary who waged war against Protestant forces (1578-1637))
Ferdinand III (Holy Roman Emperor and king of Hungary and Bohemia who signed the Peace of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years' War (1608-1657))
Emperor Francis II; Francis II (the last Holy Roman Emperor (1768-1835))
Barbarossa; Frederick Barbarossa; Frederick I (Holy Roman Emperor from 1152 to 1190; conceded supremacy to the pope; drowned leading the Third Crusade (1123-1190))
Frederick II; Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II (the Holy Roman Emperor who led the Sixth Crusade and crowned himself king of Jerusalem (1194-1250))
Henry IV (King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor (1050-1106))
Henry VII (King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor (1275-1313))
Otho I; Otto I; Otto the Great (King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor (912-973))