State of the Holy Roman Empire, established when Emperor Charles IV raised the Ascanian duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg to the status of an Electorate 1356. It was established in 1356 in what is now Germany and lasted until 19 December 1806 (about 451 years). Its population today is about 1.1 million.
Before and after
- 14th centuryPublication of The Romance of the Three Kingdoms
- from 1350 to 1355War of the Straits
- 1353Publication of The Decameron
- from 1354 to 1683Ottoman Wars in Europe
- from 1356 to 1806Electorate of Saxony
- from 1356 to 1375War of the Two Peters
- 10 January 1356Golden Bull of 1356
- from 1358 to 1918Archduchy of Austria
- from May 1358 to June 1358Jacquerie
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- from 1438 to 1533Inca Empire
The era
This moment belongs to the Medieval world (500 CE to 1500 CE), kingdoms, faiths and trade routes. You can also browse everything in the 14th century.