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...der Frankish rule. After this time, [[Germany]] was a kingdom within the [[Holy Roman Empire]] with Alamannia as a dukedom. By the end of the [[11th centur

...Its aim was the retaking, for [[Christian]]ity, of [[Jerusalem]] and other holy sites.

...[[knight]] who was also known as [[Sir Perceval]], and his quest for the [[Holy Grail]].

...elstan]] of [[England]]; on her death he married Hedwige, the sister of [[Holy Roman Empire|Emperor]] Otto the Great. Hugh Capet (meaning ''cape-wearer''

...The formation of the [[Lombard League]] saw Milan eventually free of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. Milan was however torn politically between [[Guelph]] and [

...ly crowned) [[sable]] on a chief [[or]]. It symbolised allegiance to the [[Holy Roman Empire]].

...[[Chronicles of Eoforwic]], Saint Brand was a [[maille]]-maker, and was so holy in his poverty that none would buy his maille and relieve that poverty. He

* '''the [[Holy Roman Empire]]''' - which was started by the [[Pope]]s, and came to govern,

...brave [[knight]]s. The [[name]] was drawn from a small [[castle]] in the [[Holy Land]] that has his own [[legend]] (about how to conquer a castle with 10 p

...imself embroiled in a struggle in [[Europe]], with the [[Holy Roman Empire|Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Frederick II]], which made it impossible for the Empire t

...he [[Christian]] powers of [[Europe]], not least over the control of the [[Holy Land]], Palestine, and [[Jerusalem]].

* The [[Wikipedia:Seven_virtues|Seven Holy Virtues]]: [[Wikipedia:chastity|chastity]], [[Wikipedia:abstinence|abstinen

...sade]] several orders of monastic [[knight]]s were founded to defend the [[Holy Land]] and succor pilgrims, most notably the [[Templar]]s and the [[Hospita

...ti-pope]] in [[Clement III]], and an antagonist in Clement's [[patron]], [[Holy Roman Empire|Emperor]] [[Henry IV]]. He also [[excommunication|excommunica

* ''Olicrosse!'' (Holy Cross!) was the [[French]] battle cry at the [[Battle of Bouvines]].

...lands, where counts sought to remain independent from [[France]] and the [[Holy Roman Empire]].

:[[Otto I]], [[Holy Roman Emperor]] - 936-973 :[[Lothair III]], [[Holy Roman Emperor]] - 1106-1112

...stantinople]] to petition Alexius for aid, and rather than return to the [[Holy Land]] to assist in the conquest of [[Jerusalem]], he returned to France.

...Cartmel in Lancashire in 1187. After the Young King died he went to the [[Holy Land]], and on his return became Henry's Marshal. When Henry died, his son ...arl of [[Cornwall]], and also 'King of the [[Roman]]s' (the ruler of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] but never installed as such by the [[Pope]]). As well as 3 o

...2th century, that the term 'Roman empire' was frequently used, as well as 'holy empire'. In 1254 the titles cojoined, and although shorter formulae were u ...o insular to be an Empire, too far north to be Roman, and not particularly Holy in any way.