The Holy Roman Empire
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Surveys the complex nine hundred year history of the Holy Roman Empire with location scenes interspersed with dramatizations of selected historical events. Points out that the Empire was an expression of the idea that as Christianity was the one true religion for most Europeans, there should be one Christian government over all Europe. Illustrates the conflict that developed between the popes and emperors. Dramatizes some of the forces contending within Germany during the Thirty Years' War. Relates the continuing disunity within the Empire and its demise at the hands of Napoleon's armies.
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reenactment of the Holy Roman Empire
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, creator, length, catalog record
- Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education) — title, creator, length, color, description
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