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HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A political entity in Europe that began with the papal coronation of Otto I as the first emperor in 962 and lasted until 1806 when it was dissolved by Napoleon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Holy Roman Empire" is a kind of...):
political entity; political unit (a unit with political responsibilities)
Holonyms ("Holy Roman Empire" is a part of...):
Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use 'Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)
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