History of Germany
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Updated: 18 Oct 2018
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Created byTerry Chen
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A.D 9
German Tribes settled in Germania. Roman army got defeated during the battle within the Teutoberg tribe.A.D 460
Migration of German people. The Roman Empire collapsed. The last Roman emperor, Romulus Augustus, was deposed by the German army.A.D 500-751
Merovingian Dynasty
Clovis, the Merovingian King who took over the Frankish tribes , and ruled over the Germanic-Roman people. He later established a Germanic and Roman society.A.D. 768-911
Carolingian Dynasty
The Frankish reaches from Spain into central Germany. Charlemagne, the holy Roman emperor established the Treaty of Verdun, which allot three different areas of central Germany, each of them are ruled by his grandsons.A.D 919-1024
Saxon Dynasty
Frankish and Saxon nobles elected Henry I the German king. Otto I, German king gains
control of Middle Kingdom, and Holy Roman
Empire of the German Nadon begins with his
coronation as emperor. German empire
extends to Elbe River and southeast to Vienna.A.D 1024-1125
Salian Dynasty
Henry IV, the holy roman emperor at that time, challenged the pope. A civil war broke out. The German empire then weakens, and German princes began the rise power to took control of Germany.A.D 1138-1254
Hohenstaufen Dynasty
Hohenstaufen King struggled to restore the imperial authority. Holy Roman emperors restored authority in Italy and Sicily. The German princes gained concessions.A.D 500
The Medieval Germany period has begun.A.D 1273-1519
Early Habsburg Dynasty
Rudolf of Habsburg elected German king acquires Austria and Styria in 1282 and
makes Habsburgs strongest German dynasty. German princes power to elect emperor and provides basic constitution of Holy
Roman Empire.A.D 1517
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